The Living Archives
Group exhibition at New Westminster Museum & Gallery - June 23 to August 21, 2016
The museum and archives are there to document and present the grand and important; I am interested in highlighting the hidden and overlooked parts within the institutional semblance.
The museum and archives are there to document and present the grand and important; I am interested in highlighting the hidden and overlooked parts within the institutional semblance.
Scratches
chalk on walls
Intervention: outlining the nicks and dents, the traces of human presence within the pristine museum.
Spread throughout the museum to glass and floor, restricted by conservation issues.
Intervention: outlining the nicks and dents, the traces of human presence within the pristine museum.
Spread throughout the museum to glass and floor, restricted by conservation issues.
Unidentified People
paper collage
Derived from one of the largest categories within the image archives, giving power to the unnamed and forgotten.
Exhibited with blinds down, includes view from outside.
Derived from one of the largest categories within the image archives, giving power to the unnamed and forgotten.
Exhibited with blinds down, includes view from outside.
