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The accumulating video – stage 6

The exhibition closes at the Chinese Museum today – so this is the last version of the video – for now. On Saturday we had a group discussion about the project at the Museum. Several participants commented that they’d like … Continue reading

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Mapping Material Migrations

MATERIALS GATHERED IN THE URBAN MILIEU OF CHINATOWN ARE BROKEN DOWN & REASSEMBLED IN NEW WEARABLE FORMATIONS. 30+ BROOCHES ARE GIVEN AWAY TO PEOPLE TO WEAR. IN RETURN, THEY ARE ASKED TO NOTICE WHAT THE BROOCH DRAWS ATTENTION TO, AND … Continue reading

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Opening at the Chinese Museum

This project will be featured in the group show ‘Gateway’ at the Chinese Museum. Any wearers who are coming – please wear your brooches! As the project exists largely beyond the Museum, and the artefacts are not on display, having … Continue reading

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About Material Migrations

Material Migrations is an urban jewellery project that explores how objects can mediate our relationship with the urban milieu .  The project focuses on the site of Chinatown, approaching it as an ongoing coalescence of materials and bodies over time.  … Continue reading

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