traces
stories written upon this town
"traces" is a locative media work delivered on mobile phone via 3gp video file and bluetooth, exploring the relationships of people, memory and place. In it, the environments we move through- the streets, bridges, the parks and buildings of Sydney’s CBD - reveal themselves as sites rich with meaning, traced over with both personal and shared narrative.
In "traces", 6 people reveal 6 true stories that have occurred in specific locations in Sydney - Luna Park, Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Oxford St, Circular Quay and the Anzac Bridge. A postcard map identifies the sites where the experiences took place. People follow the postcard instructions and view the stories while contemplating the locations, either from the Opera House forecourt, or at their convenience on their phones.
Audiences are encouraged to submit feedback on the "traces" narratives, or submit their own vivid experiences that have occured in a Sydney location, via voicemail, SMS or email.
"traces" is a locative media work delivered on mobile phone via 3gp video file and bluetooth, exploring the relationships of people, memory and place. In it, the environments we move through- the streets, bridges, the parks and buildings of Sydney’s CBD - reveal themselves as sites rich with meaning, traced over with both personal and shared narrative.
In "traces", 6 people reveal 6 true stories that have occurred in specific locations in Sydney - Luna Park, Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Oxford St, Circular Quay and the Anzac Bridge. A postcard map identifies the sites where the experiences took place. People follow the postcard instructions and view the stories while contemplating the locations, either from the Opera House forecourt, or at their convenience on their phones.
Audiences are encouraged to submit feedback on the "traces" narratives, or submit their own vivid experiences that have occured in a Sydney location, via voicemail, SMS or email.

