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- This rubber glove was found on the curb right outside of the park at 4:42pm. It was dirty.
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- This leaf came from a tree branch poking out of the fenced bars surrounding the park at 4:45 pm. I plucked it off the tree.
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- This branch came from a tree branch poking out of the fenced bars surrounding the park at 4:45 pm. I plucked it off the tree.
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- This caution tape was tied to a branch in the park. I untied it an took it at 4:47pm.
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- This dead, dried leaf was found on the sidewalk right outside the park at 4:48pm.
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- This empty Marlboro cigarette box was found on the sidewalk right outside of the park at 4:50pm.
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- This branch of baby pine-cones was attached to a tree inside the park at 4:48pm. I picked the branch off. It is quite fragrant.
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- This small cluster of dried out berries was on a branch in the park. I picked it off at 4:48pm. They have no smell.
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- This fluffy white feather was caught on a branch inside the park. I picked it off at 4:48pm. It is very soft.
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- This leaf was on a vine growing out of the park. I picked it off at 4:51pm.
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- This bottle cap was found on the sidewalk right outside the park at 4:52pm.
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- This branch of dead leaves were inside the park. I picked it off the tree it was attached to at 4:55pm.
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- This branch of dead leaves were inside the park. I picked it off the tree it was attached to at 4:55pm. It was very difficult to break it off. I wished I had brought scissors.
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- This ripped off tag was found on the sidewalk right outside the park at 4:55pm. It warned of the health dangers of tobacco products.
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- This clear plastic bag was found on the sidewalk right outside the park’s enterance at 4:56 pm.
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- This empty cookie wrapper was found inside the park at 5:04pm. I reached through the fence to take it.
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- This wad of string was found on the sidewalk right outside the park at 5:06pm.
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- These shattered pieces of ceramic were found inside the park at 5:07pm. I thought they were packing peanuts, but they were hard, sharp, and dirty.
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- This used cigarette was found on the sidewalk right outside the park at 4:51pm.
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- This beer can was found inside the park at 4:55 pm.
All these objects were taken from the area around the 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden on February 27th, 2016.
In-class Exercise: Finding inspiration in Found Objects – Work in class
Organized Compositions
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- Objects organized by size
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- Objects organized by color
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- Objects organized by material/texture
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- Objects organized by how they contribute to life
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- Objects organized by value
Mood Boards
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- Organic things
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- Containers
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- Protectors
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- Decay
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- Design ideas inspired by the objects
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- Experimenting with creating color palettes
Nice job on recording the artifacts and when did you find it, etc. Nice pictures of the artifacts but would be better if you did not use shaken picture for featured image. Nice job!
Nicely catalogued and organized. Good work!