I’M SORRY, BUT I SHOULD REMEMBER YOU? Collecting and Re-collecting One’s Thoughts in Otautahi, Christchurch A brief story of attempting to continue engagement with a city centre that was disappearing before our eyes is recounted through a series of digital images. The ‘project’ I describe is an intuitive response to living in a situation of […]
RADIO CEGESTE : Christchurch Radio Memorials In a series of works conducted in the past three years, I have been attempting a response to the destruction of the city of Christchurch, a micro-Odyssean journey which has been conducted from my current home of Dunedin. This has been both a response to the fragmentation of material […]
The Unavailable Memory of Gold Coin Café Left: The artist’s family, Gold Coin Cafe, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 1980s Right: The Yeung Shing Restaurant backroom circa now. My name is Kerry Ann Lee and I am a visual artist and educator living in Dunedin. My project, The Unavailable Memory of Gold Coin Café explores […]
The proposed event for Space: Network: Memory is a headphone based social choreo-graphy that invites critical engagement with place, the body and networked spaces through augmented listening and participatory choreographic strategies. This is one of a series of site-based, somatically attuned aural choreo-graphies that have been sited in urban spaces in Auckland, Dunedin, Sydney, Prague […]
Kumutoto Stream I am planning a site-specific sound installation at the top of Woodward Street in Wellington, on a popular walking route used by workers to access office buildings on the Terrace. The tunnel itself is tiled, bleak and bunker-like, and runs underground, directly beneath the Terrace. I will install a soundscape in the tunnel […]