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:   426 | 1777
Creation Time:   Wed May 02 08:00:29, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   LIGHTER
Object Origin:   HOLAND
Keywords:   STORK SLAUGHTERPROJ ALWAYS_OK
Owner's Name:   B.WENTINK
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   Europe
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   512 | 1937
Creation Time:   Sat May 05 10:03:13, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   MIRROW
Object Origin:   MAN
Keywords:   REMEMBER
Owner's Name:   PABLO
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:   794 | 2438
Creation Time:   Wed May 23 04:47:59, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   KYE
Object Origin:   JAPON
Keywords:   CHIA CHIA
Owner's Name:   TADASHI KIMUR
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   other
Owner's Country:   Asia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2277 | 5239
Creation Time:   Sun Jul 22 09:11:03, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   ULLERES
Object Origin:   CATALONIA
Keywords:   LLEUGERES TRANSPARENTS VIDRES
Owner's Name:   MINARRO
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   teacher
Owner's Country:   Spain
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   2410 | 5559
Creation Time:   Sat Jul 28 06:22:34, 2001
Exhibition:   Pompidou, Paris (2001)
Object Description:   TROUSSEAUCLE
Object Origin:   SAC
Keywords:   CLES METAL NANTES
Owner's Name:   GRESA
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:   4175 | 2424
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 06 13:14:37, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   GLAS
Object Origin:   GERMANY
Keywords:   TRANSPARENT TO SEE
Owner's Name:   TH
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   51+
Owner's Occupation:   technical
Owner's Country:   Netherlands
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4176 | 2425
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 06 13:25:03, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   CASE
Object Origin:   FROM THE TABL
Keywords:   PLASTIC EMPTY OPEN
Owner's Name:   CHRISTINE
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Italy
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4177 | 2426
Creation Time:   Sat Sep 06 13:34:55, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   KEYKK
Object Origin:   AUSTRIA
Keywords:   MR MARKUS
Owner's Name:   NULL
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   Austria
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4268 | 2557
Creation Time:   Sun Sep 07 11:26:34, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   PEN
Object Origin:   BERLIN
Keywords:   COMUNICATION WRITING
Owner's Name:   FABIAN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   Germany
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Messages:  From: heinix , Linz, AT, 08 Sep 2003
schreib doch mal wieder

PFOM Image
Object ID:   4516 | 3020
Creation Time:   Thu Sep 11 05:19:38, 2003
Exhibition:   ARS, Linz (2003)
Object Description:   DIGISTA
Object Origin:   LINZ
Keywords:   COMMUNICATION JAPAN PRIVATE
Owner's Name:   DIISTA
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   worker
Owner's Country:   Asia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   4874 | 4431
Creation Time:   Sun Nov 09 01:43:34, 2003
Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003)
Object Description:   PHONE
Object Origin:   HAND
Keywords:   ANNA XMAS LG
Owner's Name:   SZABI
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   parent
Owner's Country:   East Europe
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5341 | 5433
Creation Time:   Sun Nov 30 03:47:20, 2003
Exhibition:   AURA, Budapest (2003)
Object Description:   KEY
Object Origin:   AUTOKULCS
Keywords:   SLUSSZ
Owner's Name:   NANDI
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   technical
Owner's Country:   Hungary
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5424 | 6095
Creation Time:   Fri May 07 05:41:23, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   FINGERPRINT
Object Origin:   WALLET
Keywords:   PAPER ID KEY
Owner's Name:   MATTI POLLA
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:   5791 | 6661
Creation Time:   Wed May 19 04:34:21, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   KEYSANDSTUFF
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   HAND USEFULL TOO MUCH
Owner's Name:   PAUL
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Germany
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   5910 | 6835
Creation Time:   Sat May 22 05:32:52, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   MOBILE PHONE
Object Origin:   TASKU
Keywords:   TARPEELLINEN TOOLS BLUE
Owner's Name:   JORI
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6024 | 6997
Creation Time:   Wed May 26 02:04:14, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   PHOTO
Object Origin:   HOME
Keywords:   M M NICE
Owner's Name:   M J
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   Scandinavia
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6374 | 7546
Creation Time:   Fri Jun 04 05:45:45, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   CARD
Object Origin:   POCKET
Keywords:   MONEY HELSINKI USEFUL
Owner's Name:   DANIEL
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   North America
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   6857 | 8309
Creation Time:   Thu Jun 17 09:28:01, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   BEST IN WORLD
Object Origin:   TEHTAALTA
Keywords:   SEXY ARSE WALLET HAPPY
Owner's Name:   HYLJE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   0-4
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   Finland
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7553 | 9534
Creation Time:   Tue Jul 27 05:41:11, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   INSECT SPRAY
Object Origin:   FROM MY BAG
Keywords:   TOUCH NECESSARY HAIRY
Owner's Name:   JAMES DALEY
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
Owner's Occupation:   professional
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7757 | 9851
Creation Time:   Sat Jul 31 07:02:37, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   WATCH
Object Origin:   ME
Keywords:   BLUE
Owner's Name:   KATHLEEN
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   other
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   7758 | 9852
Creation Time:   Sat Jul 31 07:10:23, 2004
Exhibition:   KIASMA, Helsinki (2004)
Object Description:   LENSCASE
Object Origin:   FROM MY BAG
Keywords:   CONTACTLENS CONTACTLENS CASE
Owner's Name:   LOUISE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   teacher
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8313 | 7506
Creation Time:   Tue Feb 15 07:05:09, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   FAT FACE
Object Origin:   WALLET
Keywords:   PLASTIC BENDY COMICAL
Owner's Name:   DAVE
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   clerical
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8411 | 7604
Creation Time:   Fri Feb 18 09:50:09, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   SWEETS
Object Origin:   SHOP
Keywords:   SUCK SWEET MOORISH
Owner's Name:   KATHRYN
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8445 | 7638
Creation Time:   Sat Feb 19 10:23:44, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   SPRAY
Object Origin:   CHEMIST
Keywords:   EAR INFECTION CURE
Owner's Name:   BEN
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   student
Owner's Country:   UK
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Messages:  From: ben thompson , St. Brelade, Channel Islands, 19 Feb 2005
I had an ear infection recently and this is what the doctor prescribed. I had to use it three times a day. The first time I used it the sensation of cold chemicals hitting my inner ear made me wince. However, gradually I grew accustomed to the experience.

PFOM Image
Object ID:   8561 | 7754
Creation Time:   Sat Feb 26 09:07:42, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   INHALER
Object Origin:   THE MOON
Keywords:   BLUE SHINY LIFE SAVER
Owner's Name:   MATTHEW
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:   8570 | 7763
Creation Time:   Sat Feb 26 10:23:44, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   ZI EYEDROPS
Object Origin:   BOOTS CHEMIST
Keywords:   LIQUID MEDICINAL STYLISH
Owner's Name:   ANDREW
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   university professor
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8571 | 7764
Creation Time:   Sat Feb 26 10:25:31, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   VICKS INHALER
Object Origin:   BOOTS CHEMIST
Keywords:   MEDICINAL COLD TUBE
Owner's Name:   ANDREW
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   university professor
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   8679 | 7872
Creation Time:   Sat Mar 05 08:25:09, 2005
Exhibition:   CORNERHOUSE, Manchester (2005)
Object Description:   TOOTHBRUSH
Object Origin:   SHOP
Keywords:   CLEAN BRISTLEY PINK
Owner's Name:   LUCE
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   18-25
Owner's Occupation:   philosopher
Owner's Country:   UK
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9854 | 2345
Creation Time:   Fri Sep 07 02:31:26, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:  
Keywords:  
Owner's Name:   明珠
Owner's Gender:   Female
Owner's Age:   36-50
Owner's Occupation:   university professor
Owner's Country:   Taiwan
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PFOM Image
Object ID:   9997 | 2499
Creation Time:   Tue Sep 11 01:20:25, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:  
Keywords:   綠色 家 人
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:   11136 | 3589
Creation Time:   Fri Oct 05 02:32:01, 2007
Exhibition:   MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (2007)
Object Description:  
Object Origin:   商店
Keywords:   火 菸 點
Owner's Name:   林欣民
Owner's Gender:   Male
Owner's Age:   26-35
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.