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The Bullet In The Brick: The Materiality Of Conflict In Museum Objects, Siobhan Doyle Jan 2019

The Bullet In The Brick: The Materiality Of Conflict In Museum Objects, Siobhan Doyle

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Tangible traces of conflict in visual artefacts can take viewers uncomfortably close to the realities of war—violence, destruction and fatalities. This article questions the evidential force of objects associated with conflict and their eventual display in exhibitions. Through a study of the display of a brick in which is embedded a bullet that is said to have passed through the body of Francis Sheehy Skeffington when he was executed by firing squad during the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916, this article explores the historical configuration of the brick and analyses its public display in the National Museum of Ireland …


Macromedia Director Audio Project Research - Written Report, Peter Dee Mar 2005

Macromedia Director Audio Project Research - Written Report, Peter Dee

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A written report about the Director Audio Project: Underground Sound to include the four headings of control of audio, thematic coherence, management of assets and originality of approach / design rationale. The Underground Sound Director Audio Project is about contemporary black music in an urban setting. Images of old and young captured in the environment in which they live.