Roundtable Statement
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- ADA Mesh Cities: Network, Space and Memory in the Transitional City
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- Roundtable Statement
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Abstract:
I am based in Auckland, and the project I discuss here in relation to what is happening in Christchurch concerns memory. I have been working with master’s student Hannah Alleyene on thinking about how media art, or spatial propositions in her case, can act as mnemonic devices to retain memories of a place. A mnemonic device is a kind of memory aid that might be visual, might be audio, might be kinaesthetic in some way, and that serves to aid and stimulate memory retention.
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