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:   328 | 1585 Creation Time:   Sat Apr 28 08:46:03, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   CRAYON Object Origin:   MA POCHE Keywords:   Owner's Name:   ELENA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Italy

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Object ID:   641 | 2159 Creation Time:   Sun May 13 04:31:09, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   CD PLAYER Object Origin:   ENGLAND Keywords:   SILVER LOUD PLAYS Owner's Name:   DANNIELLE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   765 | 2381 Creation Time:   Sun May 20 05:52:37, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   LUNETTES Object Origin:   MOI Keywords:   VUE PRECIEUX AIDE Owner's Name:   JULIE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   826 | 2487 Creation Time:   Thu May 24 06:49:30, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   PORTE MONNAIE Object Origin:   SAC Keywords:   ROSE POIS Owner's Name:   CECILE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   986 | 2752 Creation Time:   Wed May 30 09:06:15, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   GLACE Object Origin:   PARIS Keywords:   PLASTIQUE VERT VISION Owner's Name:   MARIE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1105 | 2954 Creation Time:   Sun Jun 03 07:55:24, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   PENCIL Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   PERSONAL BEAU PLASTIC Owner's Name:   STEFAN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   artworld Owner's Country:   Europe

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Object ID:   1148 | 3010 Creation Time:   Mon Jun 04 07:13:44, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   TELEPHONE Object Origin:   MA TANTE Keywords:   BOUTON BLEU RECTANGLE Owner's Name:   STANISLAS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   5-10 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:

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Object ID:   1188 | 3075 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 06 07:47:43, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   BRIQUETORANGE Object Origin:   PERSONEL Keywords:   FEU ORANGE PETIT Owner's Name:   SAMANTHA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1584 | 3792 Creation Time:   Mon Jun 25 09:28:55, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   POULETTE Object Origin:   SAC Keywords:   CHIKEN RUN BASSE_COURE BASSE_COURE Owner's Name:   CAPUCINE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Paris

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Object ID:   1872 | 4349 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 08 05:02:55, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   TELEPHONE Object Origin:   POCHE Keywords:   CONVERSATION FIL NUMERO Owner's Name:   GAETAN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   1999 | 4666 Creation Time:   Fri Jul 13 06:55:44, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   CAMERA Object Origin:   PHOTO SHOP Keywords:   GADGET Owner's Name:   SACHA Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   2157 | 5001 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 19 04:48:49, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   CANIF Object Origin:   MES POCHES Keywords:   BLEUE VOYAGE CHAMBRE Owner's Name:   MARINE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   child Owner's Country:   France

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Object ID:   2308 | 5310 Creation Time:   Mon Jul 23 08:37:07, 2001 Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001) Object Description:   PHOTO MAKER Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   METAL TOY DIGIVICE Owner's Name:   SHOVLIN Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   executive Owner's Country:   other

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Object ID:   3565 | 1480 Creation Time:   Fri Feb 28 12:04:30, 2003 Exhibition:   DEAF, Rotterdam (2003) Object Description:   MEMORY Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   FLASH STICK SONY Owner's Name:   HARVIE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   bohemian Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   4083 | 2302 Creation Time:   Fri Sep 05 11:20:44, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   CARD Object Origin:   HOUSE Keywords:   MONEY Owner's Name:   GEORGE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   artworld Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   4088 | 2308 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 06 02:04:19, 2003 Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003) Object Description:   CAMERA Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   FUNCTIONAL CLEAN DESIGN Owner's Name:   WOLF Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   artworld Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   4984 | 4292 Creation Time:   Thu Nov 06 06:59:17, 2003 Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003) Object Description:   WATCH Object Origin:   LONDON Keywords:   CIGARETTA SAJATKEZ BUBU Owner's Name:   KRISZI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Central Europe

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Object ID:   5363 | 5494 Creation Time:   Sun Nov 30 10:43:32, 2003 Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003) Object Description:   DISCMANSOUL Object Origin:   WUDERSCH,BUDA Keywords:   MJUZIK SOUL EZ LIVIN, Owner's Name:   SAM KETTINGER Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Hungary

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Object ID:   5460 | 6150 Creation Time:   Sat May 08 09:11:22, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   CAMERA Object Origin:   GERMANY Keywords:   CHIC SUMMER DESIGN Owner's Name:   ANNEROSE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   0-4 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   5804 | 6676 Creation Time:   Wed May 19 07:31:27, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   KEYRING Object Origin:   BARCELONA Keywords:   USEFULL OWN COLOURS Owner's Name:   KYLEIGH Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   Australia

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Object ID:   5958 | 6896 Creation Time:   Sun May 23 04:57:26, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   DESIGNOBJECT Object Origin:   DESIGNMUSEUM Keywords:   SUN RIVER ITALY Owner's Name:   KF Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   6002 | 6967 Creation Time:   Tue May 25 03:37:32, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PUHELIN Object Origin:   SHOP Keywords:   NICE USEFUL IMPORTANT Owner's Name:   IDA Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6046 | 7042 Creation Time:   Thu May 27 00:22:19, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   KOTKA Keywords:   HANDY CLOCK PERSONAL Owner's Name:   MASA Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   11-17 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6492 | 7729 Creation Time:   Tue Jun 08 00:58:22, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   CELL PHONE Object Origin:   MY BAG Keywords:   NECESSARY RAKAS GIFT Owner's Name:   TIMO Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Finland

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Object ID:   6523 | 7776 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 09 00:54:38, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   HANDTOOL Object Origin:   REI Keywords:   KNIFE CRAP METAL Owner's Name:   GERARD Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   North America

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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:   7204 | 8883 Creation Time:   Wed Jun 30 01:45:17, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   MOBILEPHONE Object Origin:   FINLAND Keywords:   USEFUL PART OF ME MINE Owner's Name:   LARS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   professional Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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Object ID:   7268 | 8972 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 01 04:40:08, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   ISRAEL Keywords:   USABLE USABLE USABLE Owner's Name:   MARK GORDON Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Middle East

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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:   7631 | 9658 Creation Time:   Thu Jul 29 04:16:30, 2004 Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004) Object Description:   CAMERA Object Origin:   JAPAN Keywords:   USEFUL PICTURE AVANT GARDE Owner's Name:   CECILIE Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Scandinavia

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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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Object ID:   7859 | 7051 Creation Time:   Sat Jan 22 06:56:39, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   BLACKBERRY Object Origin:   WORK Keywords:   EMAIL ONLINE SMARTTIME Owner's Name:   CHRIS Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   51+ Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner Owner's Country:   UK

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Object ID:   7875 | 7067 Creation Time:   Sat Jan 22 09:26:23, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PEN Object Origin:   MY POCKET Keywords:   BLACK STRAIGHT NEW Owner's Name:   JEN Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   36-50 Owner's Occupation:   unemployed Owner's Country:   North America

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Object ID:   8048 | 7240 Creation Time:   Wed Feb 02 11:36:00, 2005 Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005) Object Description:   PHONE Object Origin:   BULGARIA Keywords:   SHINY SMALL LOUD Owner's Name:   PETE Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner 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:   11968 | 8277 Creation Time:   Sun Jul 16 05:53:31, 2006 Exhibition:   Museum of Communication, Frankfurt, Germany (2006) Object Description:   MUSEUMSUFERCARD Object Origin:   Keywords:   Owner's Name:   MEIHEI Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   26-35 Owner's Occupation:   farmer Owner's Country:   Germany

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Object ID:   10308 | 2761 Creation Time:   Sat Sep 15 22:26:41, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手機 Object Origin:   韓國 Keywords:   連結 電話 家人 Owner's Name:   康 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   10956 | 3409 Creation Time:   Tue Oct 02 01:18:35, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   情侶的手錶 Object Origin:   我們的手 Keywords:   金屬感 時間 紀念 Owner's Name:   欣 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   parent Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   11035 | 3488 Creation Time:   Wed Oct 03 22:03:27, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   手機 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   銀色 一千六 沒錢相 Owner's Name:   幫 Owner's Gender:   Male Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   11108 | 3561 Creation Time:   Thu Oct 04 23:30:38, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   電 Object Origin:   工廠 Keywords:   必須品 複和 現代化 Owner's Name:   豆叔 Owner's Gender:   Female Owner's Age:   18-25 Owner's Occupation:   student Owner's Country:   Taiwan

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Object ID:   11115 | 3568 Creation Time:   Fri Oct 05 00:17:18, 2007 Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007) Object Description:   機 Object Origin:   口袋 Keywords:   我 我高興我 Owner's Name:   舒 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.