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

Gender: Male Female

Age: 0-4 5-10 11-17 18-25 26-35 36-50 51+
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PFOM Image
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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PFOM Image
Object ID:   1755 | 4142
Creation Time:   Wed Jul 04 08:59:11, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   HANDKEY
Object Origin:   BOBAN
Keywords:   APARTMENT PARIS
Owner's Name:   ACEPHALE
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   farmer
Owner's Country:   other
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4211 | 2486
Creation Time:   Sun Sep 07 05:38:35, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   PARFUME
Object Origin:   VIENNA
Keywords:   PERSONAL STRANGE BODY
Owner's Name:   EWA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   farmer
Owner's Country:   Austria
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4322 | 2652
Creation Time:   Mon Sep 08 08:26:04, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   OVJAARKART
Object Origin:   NETHERLANDS
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   STIJN GOOS
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   university professor
Owner's Country:   Netherlands
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PFOM Image
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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PFOM Image
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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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7020 | 8570
Creation Time:   Tue Jun 22 03:14:09, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   CAMERA
Object Origin:   NORWAY
Keywords:   PICTURES CANON MINNER
Owner's Name:   MARIE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Scandinavia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7799 | 9931
Creation Time:   Sun Aug 01 06:22:48, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   PHONE
Object Origin:   EUROPE
Keywords:   TIME
Owner's Name:   JULIUS
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7922 | 7114
Creation Time:   Tue Jan 25 08:32:09, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   CARD
Object Origin:   UNIVERSITY
Keywords:   IDENTIFICATION PLASTIC UGLY
Owner's Name:   JAMES
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: james routledge , manchester, england, 25 Jan 2005
this is my uni library id card. i got it about a week ago because i lost my old one, it cost me five pounds which i wasnt happy about, but 3 minutes after i put this object into the system, i put my hand in my bag and found my old one. i now have two. useless.
From: Shirley , Manchester, England, 29 Jan 2005
I've got one of those, too - but I've had mine for rather a long time now~

PFOM Image
Object ID:   7980 | 7172
Creation Time:   Fri Jan 28 10:10:11, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   LEONA
Keywords:   MY NUS CARD
Owner's Name:   LEONA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: Leona Pearson , preston, england, 28 Jan 2005

From: xyz , , , 03 Feb 2005
you are lovely...
From: ben , manchester, england, 04 Feb 2005
i'm sure i know you

PFOM Image
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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PFOM Image
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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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8236 | 7429
Creation Time:   Thu Feb 10 09:56:08, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   MUSIC
Object Origin:   AMAZON.CO.UK
Keywords:   MUSIC SOUND ENJOYMENT
Owner's Name:   JORDAN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: jp , manch, ooo kayy, 10 Feb 2005
a chap called jake caught a snake from a wonderful place called the yimyip plains where you can taste the wax lemonade roots.
From: BigH , Salford, UK, 13 Feb 2005
The best music being made in the world today is by Interpol

PFOM Image
Object ID:   8382 | 7575
Creation Time:   Thu Feb 17 12:37:49, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   MOBILE
Object Origin:   JAPAN
Keywords:   HERE THERE EVERYWHERE
Owner's Name:   ARAVEC
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   unemployed
Owner's Country:   South America
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Messages:  From: Aravec , London, UK, 17 Feb 2005
this is a very interesting project, but I don't know what is next?

PFOM Image
Object ID:   8747 | 1201
Creation Time:   Mon Aug 13 01:05:25, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   KEY
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   HOME CAR BIKE
Owner's Name:   CHUNG
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8762 | 1216
Creation Time:   Mon Aug 13 21:30:29, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   學校
Keywords:   魔鬼 晚餐 手錶
Owner's Name:   賓信
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:   8858 | 1316
Creation Time:   Wed Aug 15 22:53:34, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   好寫
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   黑 日常 記事
Owner's Name:   路人丙
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   parent
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8979 | 1440
Creation Time:   Sun Aug 19 00:26:23, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   硬梆梆 閃亮亮 便宜貨
Owner's Name:   小飽
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9226 | 1692
Creation Time:   Fri Aug 24 21:03:18, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   市場
Keywords:   時間 裝飾 打開
Owner's Name:  
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:   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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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9299 | 1767
Creation Time:   Sat Aug 25 22:06:17, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   手錶
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   手 晚餐 欸斯
Owner's Name:   欸斯
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9779 | 2265
Creation Time:   Wed Sep 05 23:08:19, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   口袋
Keywords:   愛 咚 笑
Owner's Name:  
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   11115 | 3568
Creation Time:   Fri Oct 05 00:17:18, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   口袋
Keywords:   我 我高興我
Owner's Name:  
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
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.