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Tine

/tīn/

Authors

Hamshya Rajkumar

Languages

English Irish Scots

Location

Ravenscraig

See Also

Nature Spiritual
In Scots, 'tine' means to be lost, to perish in whatever way. In Irish, 'tine' means fire. In English, 'tine' means a branch of a deer’s antlers.

Further Reading

A Scots Dictionary of Nature by Amanda Thomson [2017]

Text

In the art world, ‘Tine’ is the collaborative name Hamshya Rajkumar and Frank McElhinney have given themselves after their wanders in Ravenscraig, making wee fires and spotting deer.

 

Media

Ravenscraig, Image: Robb Mcrae

Questions & Provocations

When studying a site, perhaps begin with wandering?
Hamshya Rajkumar