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:   1177 | 3060
Creation Time:   Wed Jun 06 06:18:10, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   PORTE MONNAIE
Object Origin:   ARGENTINE
Keywords:   CUIR FRERES CADEAU
Owner's Name:   RAPHAEL
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   5-10
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   Paris
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2106 | 4901
Creation Time:   Mon Jul 16 09:40:05, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   PASSPORT
Object Origin:   SLOVENIA
Keywords:   BLACK NATIONAL NEW
Owner's Name:   MAJA ERHOVNIC
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Central Europe
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Messages:  From: Maja Erhovnic , Novo mesto, Slovenia, 18 Jul 2001
Have you heard of Slovenia? And it's NOT Slovakia! It's this small country between Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia. So, if you're in the area, come and visit it - there's lot to see.

PFOM Image
Object ID:   2139 | 4953
Creation Time:   Wed Jul 18 07:48:41, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CARD
Object Origin:   PARIS
Keywords:   TRAIN NATIONAL NEW
Owner's Name:   STEPHAN
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   5-10
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   3118 | 6954
Creation Time:   Wed Aug 29 05:33:41, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   BICKA
Object Origin:   MY MOUTH
Keywords:   PACIFIER NICOLE SUCK
Owner's Name:   NICOLE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   5-10
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   3456 | 1313
Creation Time:   Thu Feb 27 04:30:07, 2003
Exhibition:   DEAF, Rotterdam (2003)
Object Description:   HOME
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   BENDY KEY BLUE
Owner's Name:   TOM
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   technical
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: sarah , newcastle, uk, 27 Feb 2003
i bought this keyring for tom at the grainger market in newcastle upon tyne. it features the new gateshead millenium bridge as seen from the viewing box at Baltic.

PFOM Image
Object ID:   3996 | 2099
Creation Time:   Sat Mar 08 08:59:54, 2003
Exhibition:   DEAF, Rotterdam (2003)
Object Description:   LIPSTICK
Object Origin:   MY WALLET
Keywords:   LOVE RED KIS
Owner's Name:   ROSEBUD
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4196 | 2459
Creation Time:   Sun Sep 07 03:54:14, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   CARD
Object Origin:   CZECH REPUBLI
Keywords:   YELLOW CHEAP PERSONAL
Owner's Name:   DANIEL
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Austria
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4266 | 2555
Creation Time:   Sun Sep 07 11:16:22, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   PICKZEIG
Object Origin:   LONDON
Keywords:   SMOKE BITE GADGET
Owner's Name:   MARSEI
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Austria
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4301 | 2616
Creation Time:   Mon Sep 08 05:19:21, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   WALLET
Object Origin:   MY MOTHER
Keywords:   LOVE WARM GREEN
Owner's Name:   MARGARITA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   East Europe
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4305 | 2620
Creation Time:   Mon Sep 08 05:47:10, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   WHATCH
Object Origin:   JAPAN
Keywords:   HEALTH PLASTIC USEFUL
Owner's Name:   AI
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Austria
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Messages:  From: ai , vienna, in the middle of nowhere, 08 Sep 2003
isnt is cute (^_^)

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Object ID:   5521 | 6243
Creation Time:   Tue May 11 05:14:59, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   LIGHT
Object Origin:   IN MY POCKET
Keywords:   BLUE WINTER COOL
Owner's Name:   FEDERICA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Italy
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5789 | 6659
Creation Time:   Wed May 19 04:13:58, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   HANDTELEPHONE
Object Origin:   MY POCKET
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   JONAS PAAS
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   other
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6443 | 7659
Creation Time:   Sun Jun 06 00:23:17, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   LENKKARI
Object Origin:   DONT ASK
Keywords:   OFTEN USED
Owner's Name:   MIKKO
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6545 | 7812
Creation Time:   Wed Jun 09 05:56:28, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   KUKKARO
Object Origin:   SUOMI
Keywords:   PERSONAL HAND WATERPROOF
Owner's Name:   MIES
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Scandinavia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6794 | 8237
Creation Time:   Wed Jun 16 08:41:15, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   PASSPORT
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   THIERRY MOTTE
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   other
Owner's Country:   France
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7517 | 9451
Creation Time:   Thu Jul 22 08:04:50, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   KEYS
Object Origin:   BAG
Keywords:   LIFE TIME BIKE
Owner's Name:   OMBRETTA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Europe
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7518 | 9452
Creation Time:   Thu Jul 22 08:09:47, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   KEYS
Object Origin:   BAG
Keywords:   BIKE CRITICAL MASS
Owner's Name:   OMBRETTA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Europe
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7677 | 9740
Creation Time:   Fri Jul 30 04:09:52, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   MEDICINE
Object Origin:   ITALY
Keywords:   GIRL HOME
Owner's Name:   LUCIA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   bohemian
Owner's Country:   Italy
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Messages:  From: LUCIA , PESCARA, ITALY, 30 Jul 2004
THIS IS TO RELIEF MY PAIN ONCE A MONTH. LUCIA

PFOM Image
Object ID:   8159 | 7351
Creation Time:   Sun Feb 06 09:48:00, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   BUS PASS
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   BUS MONTHLY PHOTO
Owner's Name:   DANIEL
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   South America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8517 | 7710
Creation Time:   Thu Feb 24 08:05:41, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   GOLDFISH
Object Origin:   THE SEA
Keywords:   ORANGE RUBBERY BOGGLY
Owner's Name:   RACHEL
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   executive
Owner's Country:   Pacific
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Messages:  From: rachel rambo , manchester, uk, 24 Feb 2005
meet archie my goldfish. he came to me in my time of need and fills my life with a warm orange glow.

PFOM Image
Object ID:   8520 | 7713
Creation Time:   Thu Feb 24 14:11:29, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   ALARM
Object Origin:   VIRGIN TRAINS
Keywords:   DEFENCE SAFETY NOISE
Owner's Name:   GEOFF
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9590 | 2068
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 01 02:33:28, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   神手中的世界
Object Origin:   教會學生證
Keywords:   創意 學習 門徒生命
Owner's Name:   米雅
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   unemployed
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   10134 | 2646
Creation Time:   Thu Sep 13 23:58:35, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   錢包
Object Origin:   路邊攤
Keywords:   咖啡色 錢 不ㄓ
Owner's Name:   尹文
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:   11040 | 3493
Creation Time:   Wed Oct 03 23:13:27, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   雨 天 氣
Owner's Name:  
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   51+
Owner's Occupation:   university professor
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.