Discarded Intimacy

Discarded Intimacy

Entries from June 2008

The Project

June 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Discarded Intimacy came out of an interest in fabric and clothes and the shocking waste that is so apparent in London. Scarves, coats, shoes, trousers and shirts lay side by side with empty cans, cold chips and cigarette butts. My project aims at re-counting each piece of clothing as a story in itself, building a [...]

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Purple Girl’s Jumper, Brockley Station

June 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments

i actually found this jumper yesterday, but I did not dare pick it up because tehre was a woman standing right next to it. I thought it must be her daughter’s that was just left there for a bit while the daughter’s off somewhere. However, the day after (in teh afternoon!) it was still there. [...]

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Grey Cardigan, London Bridge

June 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A friend called me today to sat that he found a pair of blue socks in London Bridge. he took pictures but did not take it. Another mission! So I got on the train and tried to find the blue socks. he said it was on the stairs on No. 1 London Bridge (that big [...]

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Hankerchief on Brockley Road

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Near the house I saw an interesting shape lying on the ground. It looks like fabric. But on a closer look I found that it was a hankerchief. Hmm.. Can be considered clothes? Well.. some people wear hankerchief type stuff on their necks right? I guess it could be depending on how you use it. [...]

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Pink Sock on St Donatt’s Road

June 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I was walking home pretty late from New Cross Gate station after seeing a gig in Barbican and saw this pink baby sock. Soaking wet lying on the pavement near St Donatt’s bus stop. Had my trusty Canon so I took a picture with the powerful flash that makes everything go flat. Picked it up [...]

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