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Gabrielle Raz-Liebman
yours mine theirs Gabrielle Raz-Liebman
“[Deleuze] does not mean just t h a t ‘ o n e t h i n k s a n d t h u s c r e a t e s ’,
but that thinking and creating are constituted simultaneously [...]an event is the potential immanent within a p a r t i c u l a r c o n f l u e n c e o f f o r c e s .� 1
My respite is not yours, nor is yours the same as theirs.
A series of unidentifiable objects rest upon a bed of soft grass, nestled between three buildings. They are waiting for an individual t o r e a l i s e t h e i r e x i s t a n c e . U n d e f i n e d b y t h e d e s i g n e r, t h e y g i v e t h i s o p p o r t u n i t y t o t h e u s e r.
The existing site in words
“ L o o k , i t ’s a n o o k . A n i c e l i t t l e n o o k . I’ll probably just have a cigerette in here. And on a nice day you get a little b i t o f s u n s h i n e .”
“ I t ’s p r e t t y q u i e t . I c a n c o m e a n d take time off to think about what I have learnt during the day”
“ I t ’s a g o o d p l a c e t o c o m e a n d t h i n k but still close to the work site. because t h e r e’s t o o m u c h n o i s e i n t h e r e . I t ’s q u i e t h e r e . I t ’s p r e t t y m u c h a s a n c t u a r y f o r m e”
Ergonomics
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The existing site in paths
The existing site in sound
“… s u r v i v a l t h a t c a n b e g u a r a n t e e d b y c a p i t a l i s m i s n o t t h e same thing as actually living, [for] Life is an affirmation of o n e’s d e s i r e s a n d c r e a t i v e c a p a c i t i e s .” 2
“… d e s t r o y t h e d i v i s i o n b e t w e e n o r d e r - g i v e r s a n d o r d e r - t a k e r s .” 3
“ The event is not a disruption of some continuous state, but r at he r t he st ate is c onst itute d by e ve nt s ‘u nd e rly i ng’ it t hat , when actualised, mark ever y moment as a state of t r a n s f o r m a t i o n .” 4
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MELBOU SHOPP
THE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA
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E x i s t i n g We s t E l e v a t i o n & Section
“[‌] make thinking its own event by embracing the rich chaos of life and the uniqueness and potential o f e a c h m o m e n t .â€? 5
Bibliography : 2,3
Jan D. Matt h e w s , A n Int ro du c t i on t o t h e S itu at i on i s t s
( t h e a n a r c h i s t l i b r a r y. o r g , 2 0 0 5 ) A d r i a n P a r r, T h e D e l e u z e D i c t i o n a r y ( E d i n b u r g h U n i v e r s i t y Press, 2005), ‘Event’ by Clif f Stagoll 1,4,5