Artwork Tag: Memory

Mementos

In Mementos (2019), every object in a person’s bedroom is compiled into a ‘short-term sculpture’ to create a condensed image of their belongings, void of the spatial context that the objects live in. The arrangement of the things provides an intimate window into someone’s possessions through an abstracted version of their personal space. The participants of Mementos range in age… Read more →

Object Permanence

What do we do when a person, object or culture changes or disappears? History is defined as “acts, ideas or events that shape the course of the future.” What do we perceive and remember in order to enact that future? This video adorns Mount Pleasant’s new skyscraper, using marks made by an artist from the neighbourhood’s first tower, one block… Read more →