Previously in Ramp
27 February - 17 March 2006
Time Capsule From Japan: 14/10/04 – 5/11/04

Fiona Connor makes new art about the whole world.
‘When visiting Japan in late 2004 I collected objects. Not the actual objects, but what I could not afford or steal I documented and made when I returned to my studio at home here in New Zealand.  The gathering process was less like taking photos but taking stuff instead – even though they were photographs. I selected things that struck and that appealed to me.  My motivation was to have an exotic collection of objects from a period of time determined by …