Pockets Full of Memories Data Archive

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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:   168 | 1253
Creation Time:   Sat Apr 21 04:49:58, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   TELEPHONE
Object Origin:   SAC
Keywords:   PRATIQUE COMMUNICATION PORTABLE
Owner's Name:   HADRIEN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Paris
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Messages:  From: zettel , freiburg, germany, 04 May 2001
this handy looks nice but has serious software-errors from time to time. i think it's more disposable.
From: svatantra , paris, france, 16 May 2001
I guess i love this mobile, i have broke the antenna during a trek... One of my friend brokes his leg and this mobile done his work... calling hospital... thanx to Danish to made really good stuff !!!
From: LIOR , , ISRAEL, 30 May 2001

PFOM Image
Object ID:   740 | 2314
Creation Time:   Sat May 19 02:37:31, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CARTE
Object Origin:   POCHE
Keywords:   RECTANGLE PLASTIQUE ÉLECTRONIQUE
Owner's Name:   ERIC
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   teacher
Owner's Country:   France
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   789 | 2428
Creation Time:   Mon May 21 09:04:46, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   MONTRE
Object Origin:   MAGASIN
Keywords:   UTILE METAL INUTILE
Owner's Name:   FREDERIC
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   wage-earner
Owner's Country:   Paris
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Messages:  From: marie , bruges, belgique, 14 Jun 2001
attention le temps passe

PFOM Image
Object ID:   945 | 2673
Creation Time:   Sun May 27 09:51:17, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CRAYON
Object Origin:   POMPIDOU
Keywords:   ROUGE DUO DUO
Owner's Name:   CLARA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   artworld
Owner's Country:  
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   971 | 2728
Creation Time:   Mon May 28 09:19:05, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   COIN
Object Origin:   FRANCE
Keywords:   GOLD ROUND
Owner's Name:   JESSI
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:   997 | 2770
Creation Time:   Thu May 31 04:02:14, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   IXUS
Object Origin:   GERMANY
Keywords:   NEW NEW NEW
Owner's Name:   EDGAR KRICK
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Germany
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   1161 | 3031
Creation Time:   Mon Jun 04 09:35:12, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   FEUTRE
Object Origin:   MA MAIN
Keywords:   MA MAIN
Owner's Name:   TOMASZ
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Paris
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Messages:  From: Céline , Lanester, France, 24 Jun 2001

PFOM Image
Object ID:   1467 | 3575
Creation Time:   Wed Jun 20 07:41:10, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   PORTABL
Object Origin:   POCHE
Keywords:   TELEPHONE SONY TELEPHONE DE
Owner's Name:   JEREMY
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Paris
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Messages:  From: aurelien , paris, france, 20 Jun 2001
ce portable appartiend a un bo gosse jeremy

PFOM Image
Object ID:   1541 | 3732
Creation Time:   Sun Jun 24 08:22:09, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   BOUCHON
Object Origin:   BOUTEILLE
Keywords:   ROND BLEU
Owner's Name:   NICOLAS
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   5-10
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   Paris
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Messages:  From: nicolas , paris, france, 24 Jun 2001

PFOM Image
Object ID:   2260 | 5215
Creation Time:   Sun Jul 22 06:33:29, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   PATAMON
Object Origin:   MC DONALDS
Keywords:   DIGIMON POKEMON PLASTIC TOY
Owner's Name:   DAVID SCHMITT
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Germany
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2388 | 5501
Creation Time:   Fri Jul 27 07:34:46, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   GUIDE
Object Origin:   BOOKSTORE
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   ALYSSA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   North America
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Messages:  From: me , seoul, korea, 24 Aug 2001
yo!

PFOM Image
Object ID:   2424 | 5590
Creation Time:   Sat Jul 28 09:31:57, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CHAUSSURE
Object Origin:   MAGASIN
Keywords:   BLEUE CUIR SANDALE
Owner's Name:   EVA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   France
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2518 | 5832
Creation Time:   Sat Aug 11 04:35:06, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CARTE
Object Origin:   UNIVERSITE
Keywords:   SOIF SORTIR
Owner's Name:   LINE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Paris
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2862 | 6462
Creation Time:   Mon Aug 20 07:10:19, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   LUNETTES
Object Origin:   ANAIS
Keywords:   VERRES VUE MONTURE
Owner's Name:   ALAIN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   parent
Owner's Country:   France
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   3087 | 6881
Creation Time:   Mon Aug 27 05:41:42, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   CAMERA
Object Origin:   ISRAEL
Keywords:   GADGET ACTION DIGITAL SILVERY
Owner's Name:   BEERI G.H.
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Middle East
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   3215 | 7134
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 01 02:46:59, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   DIGITALCAMERA
Object Origin:   MY POCKET
Keywords:   USEFUL TECHNICAL CONSUMERISM
Owner's Name:   WILLIAM PATE
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   3227 | 7155
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 01 05:41:47, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   SCISSOR
Object Origin:   TAYLOR
Keywords:   SWISS ARMY CUT PAPER
Owner's Name:   ANDREW AXLEY
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5263 | 5257
Creation Time:   Thu Nov 27 12:16:59, 2003
Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003)
Object Description:   PHONE
Object Origin:   GERMAN
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   STEVE TERRAY
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   bohemian
Owner's Country:   Hungary
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5271 | 5270
Creation Time:   Fri Nov 28 04:28:56, 2003
Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003)
Object Description:   PHONE
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   TELEFON
Owner's Name:   BARTEK
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   farmer
Owner's Country:   Hungary
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5665 | 6471
Creation Time:   Sat May 15 05:54:02, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   S
Object Origin:   USA
Keywords:   SOFT KISS WITH ME
Owner's Name:   Z
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   civil servant
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5790 | 6660
Creation Time:   Wed May 19 04:20:07, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   MUSEUM GUIDE
Object Origin:   MY POCKET
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   KIRILL
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Russia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5985 | 6932
Creation Time:   Tue May 25 01:06:12, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   SPOON
Object Origin:   LAUKUSTA
Keywords:   PROMISE MODERN USELESS
Owner's Name:   SAARA
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6673 | 8034
Creation Time:   Sat Jun 12 06:22:25, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   TRAVELCARD
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   LONDON TUBE TICKET
Owner's Name:   GARETH
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: gareth , london, uk, 12 Jun 2004
i have an oystercard...
From: gareth , london, uk, 12 Jun 2004
i have an oystercard...

PFOM Image
Object ID:   6760 | 8186
Creation Time:   Wed Jun 16 01:46:50, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   TASKULAMPPU
Object Origin:   VIAPORI
Keywords:   TASKUNNAINEN PIENI KALLIS
Owner's Name:   SIPI
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   11-17
Owner's Occupation:   child
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7366 | 9123
Creation Time:   Sat Jul 03 06:11:26, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   TRAVELCARD
Object Origin:   LONDON
Keywords:   TUBE TRAVEL OYSTER
Owner's Name:   BIZLEY
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7817 | 7009
Creation Time:   Fri Jan 21 05:24:30, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   REMOTE
Object Origin:   BENQ
Keywords:   PROJETOR SILVER
Owner's Name:   MARCI
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   farmer
Owner's Country:   Central Europe
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Messages:  From: jim , manchester, uk, 21 Jan 2005
Marci was showing me how this all works
From: jim , manchester, uk, 21 Jan 2005
he cheated 'cause i know this wasn't in his pocket

PFOM Image
Object ID:   9496 | 1969
Creation Time:   Thu Aug 30 19:51:06, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:   BLOCK
Object Origin:   HK
Keywords:   SUN TRIP TOURIST
Owner's Name:   T
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   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.