Author Archives: Hannah

 we aim to generate a community that has a vested interest in the space. we will do this by: -creating a virtual forum through a blog system that generates interest and interaction. -breaking down the existing physical barriers and … Continue reading

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space, place, people

our collages overlap ideas about transforming the laneway: -illumination: projection/lighting -moveable: stairs/food/seats -exhibition: posters/projection -play: party/skate ramps we are working on implanting structures that enable a community of people to engage with the space and each other. other important ideas … Continue reading

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la centrale flâneur

Untitled from Hannah Moriarty on Vimeo. Friday’s excursion task was to photograph our route from the street entrance to the new Element store situated under the shot tower. There was a set start and ending point, but in between was … Continue reading

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How to…a heterogeneous community.

Mid-Semester reflection. Throughout this semester we have been testing the boundaries of public/private space and the relationships that occur. After constructing a range of temporal occupations within public space, my main interests have become the ephemeral and temporal spatial inhabitations … Continue reading

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The postcard dérive

So I don’t know if you like postcards, but my house mate is obsessed. She is part of a postcard community called ‘Post Crossing’ http://www.postcrossing.com. I have been passing on to her the postcards that we’ve been making for studio. Pretty exciting … Continue reading

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diy playground

our group revisited a curious public space, first encountered on thursday’s derive: a gated, sad little park. using objects we collected from nearby streets, we worked with the existing leisure context, creating a colourful, playful arena for engagement within the … Continue reading

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marking territory

our group produced installations that responded to our experiences and interpretations of the redfern area following thursday’s derive. we sensed an invisible boundary, demarkating the property lines of redfern and darlington. this boundary is highlighted by the change in housing condition (boarded-up, barred windows) … Continue reading

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Them folk aren’t like us.

Today we’re more than aware about how bad smoking is for our health. The city has been hit with smoking bans everywhere over the last few years. Smoking is restricted or banned in all public places. We know about all … Continue reading

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Tell me something…

Tell me something.. from Hannah Moriarty on Vimeo. From this informal urban testing I set out to engage with a stranger and to learn ONE thing. I set out with speech bubbles, markers, a blog and the most unintrusive attitude … Continue reading

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object / obstacle

informal 3d urban engagements these images expand on earlier 2d documentation - progressing from surface to spatial investigations – changing our experience of urban environment by the transformation of that surface into a 3d obstacle. as well as being informal gestures in themselves, … Continue reading

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Read this…

Just finished reading “The Medium is the Massage” by Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore. Basically illustrates how the growth of technology has reshaped our society & mentions a lot of media related issues that Rochus & Ceri have spoken about. … Continue reading

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City Watch

  These images capture my interpretation of formal vs. informal engagement within public space. From low cost, accessible materials to fixed, government property; captured is a message of control, power, politics and money. Are our day to day actions altered by the unescapable … Continue reading

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