Pockets Full of Memories Data Archive

You are at the "Pockets Full of Memories" (PFOM) data archive site consisting of data contributed by the public visiting the PFOM exhibitions between 2001 and 2007. No part of the site may be copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, or publicly displayed without the prior written consent of George Legrady (c) 2005-2010.

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Object ID:   798 | 2443 Creation Time:   Wed May 23 05:28:46, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   BRIQUET Object Origin:   DE MAMAN Keywords:   FEU ÉTINCELLE ALLUMER Owner's Name:   ROMAIN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1089 | 2928 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 03 05:37:05, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   LUNETTES Object Origin:   NEZ Keywords:   VUE MYOPIE FRAGILE Owner's Name:   ANTHONY Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   1459 | 3564 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 20 06:26:39, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   SPIRALE Object Origin:   SAC Keywords:   MEMOIRE TRANSPARENT LIVRE Owner's Name:   KARINE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   teacher Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1749 | 4136 Creation Time:   Wed Jul 04 08:28:04, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   PLATRE Object Origin:   HOPITAL Keywords:   GROS LOURD FRACTURE Owner's Name:   TIMOTHÉE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   2125 | 4937 Creation Time:   Wed Jul 18 05:39:24, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   CRAYON Object Origin:   RESTAURANT Keywords:   CARRE VERT CARTON Owner's Name:   ROBIN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   3417 | 1251 Creation Time:   Wed Feb 26 07:47:12, 2003 Exhibition:   DEAF, Rotterdam (2003) Object Description:   TRAVEL Object Origin:   BACKPAK Keywords:   TRAVEL POCKET TEXT Owner's Name:   REMCO Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Netherlands

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Object ID:   3699 | 1668 Creation Time:   Sun Mar 02 06:22:58, 2003 Exhibition:   DEAF, Rotterdam (2003) Object Description:   LAMP_PEN Object Origin:   MY Keywords:   PEN LAMP ILLUMINATING Owner's Name:   ELLEN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   other Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   4309 | 2627 Creation Time:   Mon Sep 08 06:27:19, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   BERLIN Keywords:   NICE USEFUL PLASTIC Owner's Name:   CARSTEN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   university professor Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   4593 | 3151 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 12 09:03:08, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   HANDY Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   Owner's Name:   SIMON ENZI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Austria

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Object ID:   4875 | 4433 Creation Time:   Sun Nov 09 02:00:47, 2003 Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   ROOM Keywords:   TOLL DEAK DEAK Owner's Name:   SOMEONE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   farmer Owner's Country:   Central Europe

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Object ID:   5168 | 5056 Creation Time:   Sun Nov 23 06:15:51, 2003 Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003) Object Description:   KEY Object Origin:   BUDAPEST Keywords:   KEY Owner's Name:   KRASZI Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Hungary

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Object ID:   5546 | 6278 Creation Time:   Wed May 12 05:25:20, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   NOTEBOOK Object Origin:   MY BAG Keywords:   HANDY NOVELTY LISTS Owner's Name:   WENDY Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   5817 | 6705 Creation Time:   Thu May 20 03:01:52, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   TELECARD Object Origin:   AUSTRALIA Keywords:   IMPORTANT ANYWAYS GLITTERY Owner's Name:   LEN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Australia

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Object ID:   6642 | 7973 Creation Time:   Fri Jun 11 09:22:18, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   KANY Object Origin:   FINLAND Keywords:   PERSONAL LELU RAUTA Owner's Name:   B Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6702 | 8083 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 13 03:17:15, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   MOBILE Object Origin:   POLYTECHNIC Keywords:   EVERYDAY COMFORTABLE ITS Owner's Name:   ANDERS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   6861 | 8313 Creation Time:   Thu Jun 17 10:21:34, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   KAUPASTA Keywords:   TINY GREY GERMAN Owner's Name:   JUKKIS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6931 | 8419 Creation Time:   Sat Jun 19 04:55:01, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   SHOP Keywords:   PLASTIC USEFUL HAPPY Owner's Name:   HELOISE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   6998 | 8534 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 20 09:55:18, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   WATCH Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   KA THE RINE Owner's Name:   HIROKO Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   SouthEast Asia

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Object ID:   7488 | 9388 Creation Time:   Tue Jul 20 06:12:43, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   GLASSES Object Origin:   ME Keywords:   BLACK STRONG HIP Owner's Name:   TOM Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Europe

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Object ID:   7519 | 9453 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 22 08:17:45, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   POCKET Keywords:   SONY TIME STYLE Owner's Name:   TOM Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   7549 | 9514 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 25 05:37:00, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   GSM Object Origin:   FINLAND Keywords:   NECESSARY Owner's Name:   GUNTHER Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   technical Owner's Country:   Europe

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Object ID:   7702 | 9777 Creation Time:   Fri Jul 30 08:17:47, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   SUNGLASSES Object Origin:   TOPSHOP Keywords:   GLASSES SUN SUMMER Owner's Name:   RIIKKA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   7742 | 9828 Creation Time:   Sat Jul 31 04:52:35, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   NOTEBOOK Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   PRACTICAL USEFUL BEAUTIFUL Owner's Name:   MARC Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   other Owner's Country:   Central Europe

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Object ID:   8047 | 7239 Creation Time:   Wed Feb 02 10:16:59, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   POCKET Keywords:   SMALL COMMUNICATION Owner's Name:   BOB Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   parent Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8049 | 7241 Creation Time:   Thu Feb 03 04:21:43, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   HEADPHONES Object Origin:   BAG Keywords:   HEAR SOUND HEAD Owner's Name:   TED Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   51+ Owner's Occupation:   retired Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   8104 | 7296 Creation Time:   Fri Feb 04 11:07:59, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PLECTRUM Object Origin:   MY PURSE Keywords:   PLIC PLIC PLIC Owner's Name:   NAOMI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8111 | 7303 Creation Time:   Sat Feb 05 06:13:13, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   ID Object Origin:   CITY COLLEGE Keywords:   PLASTIC HARD SECURITY Owner's Name:   PHILIP Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8572 | 7765 Creation Time:   Sat Feb 26 10:29:49, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   LIGHTER Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   ULTRAMAN COLOURS TOY Owner's Name:   RICHARD Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   university professor Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   8828 | 1285 Creation Time:   Wed Aug 15 01:55:58, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   口紅 Object Origin:   包包 Keywords:   粉 亮 美 Owner's Name:   惡魔 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9182 | 1648 Creation Time:   Thu Aug 23 21:34:48, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   指 Object Origin:   元 Keywords:   入 標 藝 Owner's Name:   佳琪 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   9282 | 1750 Creation Time:   Sat Aug 25 19:53:15, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   LEGAL Object Origin:   TAIWAN Keywords:   LET'S ME STAY Owner's Name:   RICCARDO Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Italy

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Object ID:   10209 | 2662 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 14 01:41:53, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   有金閤寺的手機 Object Origin:   日本 Keywords:   韓國機 金閤寺 守 Owner's Name:   他扣 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10777 | 3230 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 28 02:55:46, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   Z Object Origin:   EARTH Keywords:   SELF USE COM Owner's Name:   A Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Asia

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Object ID:   11091 | 3544 Creation Time:   Thu Oct 04 21:15:03, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   MOTOROLA Keywords:   MOBILE COMMUNICATION SMS Owner's Name:   HAOWEN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   retired Owner's Country:   SouthEast Asia

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The data analysis is led by George Legrady and Brigitte Steinheider. Database construction and design by August Black. Funded through a Research Across Disciplines Award, Office of Research, UC Santa Barbara.