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graffiti and water graffiti
In Ceri’s class, we visited a lane located in Franklin street. That lane is full of graffiti, and a street art studio was found there. Then we came back to our class and started … Continue reading
Posted in 2D explorations/surface, Uncategorized, Xiaoan Sun
Tagged graffiti, public, surface
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Claim the City: mid-semester review
In the first half semester, we walk in the city, do some projects in the city and learn from the city by the leading of Rochus and Ceri. After doing those different activities, I find that I have get a … Continue reading
thank you for not smoking
i used tape to demarcate the non smoking area outside the train station (where there is an overhead structure). the tape acts as a device to highlight the invisible boundaries of the right to smoke/the right to not be near … Continue reading
Posted in 3D observations/space, Freya Robinson
Tagged boundaries, claim, invisible, place, public, space, tape
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where is the love
Inspired by the issue in Japan, I started this private encounter project in order to get some support and to gain some information on how people think about it. The chosen location for this project is children garden as children could play with the paint … Continue reading
Posted in 01_encounter, Varichaya Sae-Hng
Tagged 01_encounter, Art, experience, interact, people, public
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GIMME A HUG
This encounter project was taken place in Lt Bourke St. A huge paper roll surrounded me, I draw a smile face and wrote “Give me a hug!” on it. When people passed by, I open my arms. Some people just … Continue reading
city caterpillar
Friday, 11/03, each of us grabbed a grass pad and a plastic cube basket, and appeared on the grassland in front of the state library of victoria. We put the grass pad on our cubes and sit on it, on … Continue reading
The abandoned ownership
It is a postcard showing a TV set, which is generally considered as an interior and private object, abandoned in the middle of the public and outside pavement. The contrast in the picture discusses that the attribute of objects and … Continue reading
Posted in 03_research, 3D observations/space, Ping Yan
Tagged attribute, ownership, people, private, public
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play around the city
When you go to the state library of victoria on sunny days, the sight of people eating and lying around infront of it is a common sight as they think they have the right to claim this public space. However, … Continue reading
Posted in 4D explorations/time, Varichaya Sae-Hng
Tagged Chair Walk, land, public, space, teamwork, unusual
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how people claim melbourne
After wandered around the city and recorded many images, I chose these 3 pictures that show 2 different categories of how people ‘claim’ the city which are formal and informal. In my opinion, these signs show traces of inhabitation and how different … Continue reading
Posted in 2D observations/surface, Varichaya Sae-Hng
Tagged 2d claim, city, informal, public, sign, space
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