
168
units x 6 elements = 1008 pieces
investigation
#6
MacArthurpark, Los Angeles, CA 90057 (upcoming)
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2
investigation kits:
1 folding chair 1 camera 1
sound recorder 1 clipboard & pencil 1 investigation
form per day 1 plastic bag per day 1 alarm clock 1
torch 1 whistle 1 water bottle 1 sunglasses, suntan oil
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168
units of:
2 photos (20x30 cm) 2 investigation forms 2
plastic bags with collected objects
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CONDUCTING:
Rudi Fink & Nike Arnold
(different language skills [German, Spanish, English], backgrounds,
genders) return to the park daily for 1 hour over the entire
period of the residency (6 months) = around 168 days.
Each day
they start the investigation 15 min. later than the day before = 2
cycles of day and night.
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daily sequence consists of the following actions:
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biking to the park – entering the park – positioning
ourselves 5 steps left of the position from the previous day –
cleaning an area of 5x5 feet & collecting its objects –
putting them into a plastic bag (routine that draws attention) –
unfolding chair (recognition factor) – sitting down – taking
1 picture (document of time and position of the sun/moon) –
taking necessary utensils out of bag (writing utensils, sound
recorder, sun tanning lotion, etc.) – conducting the
investigation (using the investigation sheet) while allowing for
other influences (factor y) – putting things back into bag –
folding chair – leaving the park ...
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