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.

Exhibition: Pompidou Deaf Ars Aura Kiasma
Cornerhouse Frankfurt MOCA Taipei
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Object ID:   4201 | 2469
Creation Time:   Sun Sep 07 04:34:08, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   FOOT
Object Origin:   AUSTRIA
Keywords:   BODY PERSONAL FOUND OBJECT
Owner's Name:   MIK
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   Austria
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Messages:  From: BIGFOOT , FOOTHAUSEN, MARS, 08 Sep 2003
HE IS KILLING YOU BY HIS SMELL; RUN...
PFOM Image
Object ID:   6852 | 8301
Creation Time:   Thu Jun 17 08:10:02, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   FRIEND
Object Origin:   WALLET
Keywords:   WIFE CARD CRAP
Owner's Name:   SKOGIS
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7942 | 7134
Creation Time:   Wed Jan 26 09:11:00, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   THEFOOT
Object Origin:   ME
Keywords:   BLUE PATTERN HELPFUL
Owner's Name:   LAURA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: laura capper , manchester, uk, 26 Jan 2005
this is a tribute to my beloved boot which is no longer on my foot. they weren't made for walking.
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Object ID:   7971 | 7163
Creation Time:   Fri Jan 28 04:56:23, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   FAVORITE SHOE
Object Origin:   BERLIN
Keywords:   RIXT SHOE WALK
Owner's Name:   RIXT
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   unemployed
Owner's Country:   Netherlands
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8118 | 7310
Creation Time:   Sat Feb 05 07:20:36, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   PART
Object Origin:   BODY
Keywords:   LINES LIFE LOVE
Owner's Name:   RONAN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   other
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8244 | 7437
Creation Time:   Fri Feb 11 04:38:49, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   HENRYVIII
Object Origin:   MY SISTER'S HOUSE
Keywords:   CHARMING BLUSTERY DANGEROUS
Owner's Name:   JIM
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   unemployed
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: Gemma , Manchester, Britain, 11 Feb 2005
Henry was partial to a good sing along and used to wear his hair in a bob.
From: THEA , MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, 11 Feb 2005
HENRY WAS THE BEST! HE WAS ALSO PARTIAL TO GRUB, GIRLIES & BEHEADINGS. GO HENRY!!!!
From: ali , manchester, , 15 Feb 2005
Blimey must be hard work carrying him around in yer pocket!
From: Jon , Manchester, England, 17 Feb 2005
I like your beard!!!
From: paula , manc, uk, 26 Feb 2005
here here, cracking beard!!
From: Suz , Manchester, Blighty, 01 Mar 2005
He also exploded in his coffin.
From: Doctor Evil , Belgium, Tanzania, 05 Mar 2005
No...that was a popular mis-conception. He did in fact spontaneously combust in Cantebury Cathedral after he'd been laid out in state. His ashes were used in the baking of ceremonial tea-cakes which were supplied to the pope.
PFOM Image
Object ID:   8675 | 7868
Creation Time:   Sat Mar 05 08:12:51, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   COMFORT
Object Origin:   BARBARA WIGGINS LONDON
Keywords:   CREAM LEAD ENUI
Owner's Name:   JAYME
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   Australia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9047 | 1510
Creation Time:   Tue Aug 21 01:12:51, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   DELICIOUS
Object Origin:   MAMA
Keywords:   5 HURT HONG KONG
Owner's Name:   IRIS
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Asia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9124 | 1588
Creation Time:   Wed Aug 22 21:31:18, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   手
Object Origin:   我
Keywords:   大 小 手
Owner's Name:   正
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9591 | 2069
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 01 02:43:49, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   腳
Object Origin:   身體
Keywords:   足 吱 虫
Owner's Name:   小足
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   parent
Owner's Country:   Pacific
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9903 | 2398
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 08 02:30:16, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   皮包
Object Origin:   自己
Keywords:   好 優 棒
Owner's Name:   深紫
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   10048 | 2555
Creation Time:   Wed Sep 12 01:40:46, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   畢
Object Origin:   內壢
Keywords:   蝏 桯 中
Owner's Name:   邱
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   10258 | 2711
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 15 00:01:39, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   腰
Object Origin:   人
Keywords:   皮 緊 洞
Owner's Name:   莊謹甄
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   unemployed
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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Object ID:   10776 | 3229
Creation Time:   Fri Sep 28 02:47:26, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   手
Object Origin:   老媽
Keywords:   短 小 指甲油
Owner's Name:   碗公
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   bohemian
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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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.