Lightning Paper 'Redirection and Network Timeout', INTERFACE Conference at UCL, 2011
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Redirection and Network
TimeoutOccupation of digital and physical architecture in the Peoples Republic of
China
Jenny Steele, July 2011Researcher, Artist, Lecturer
BA (Hons), PG Dip, MFA, PG Cert.Ed
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Within the PRC, the majority of Western social networking sites are banned;
•Twitter•Blogger•Facebook•Posterous•YouTube
Unsuitable, pornographic or sites that question the government are redirected or a page outlines there has been a ‘Network Timeout’.
‘Not all routes lead to Home’, Stencil spray-paint in Huang Jue Ping, Chongqing, China, June 2011
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‘Old Habits Die Hard’, Pen and pencil on paper, 42cm x 70cm, June 2011
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Renren – Chinese version of Facebook
QQ – Chinese hybrid of Twitter, MSN and Facebook.
Weibo – Chinese version of Twitter
Fanfou – Chinese version of Twitter
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‘Most of the time, I can’t get in’, Woodblock print, pen and pencil on paper, June 2011
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‘The Gates Are Closed’, Woodblock print with pen, paper and cardboard relief, June 2011
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Ming Dynasty Walled City Layout
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Ciqikou walled town (Ming Dynasty), Chongqing, China
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Xi’an Walled City (Chang’an – prior to Ming Dynasty), Shaanxi Province, China
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Entrance Gateways to The City
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‘Attempts to enter the Forbidden City’, Paint, pen and three dimensional construction installation, June 2011