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20:20 Visions Conference

Meeting  /  07 Jul 2017  -  09 Jul 2017
 
Published: 06.03.2017
Neckpiece: Attempts to kill… by Melissa Cameron.Tortilla pan purchased in Mexico City, stainless steel, titanium, vitreous enamel. 2016.23 x 90 x 1 cm.From series: Drone (part 1)Unique piece.Embedded in the Drone works, through contrasting enamel colours denoting the 1’s and 0’s of binary, is a message in ASCII (a code for keys on a US keyboard.)
. ‘Attempts to kill...’ reads:
. "Attempts to kill 41 men resulted in the deaths of an estimated 1,147 people, as of 24 November [2014].” S. Ackerman on US drone activity in Pakistan and Yemen, on theguardian. com"
.  . Melissa Cameron
Neckpiece: Attempts to kill…, 2016
Tortilla pan purchased in Mexico City, stainless steel, titanium, vitreous enamel
23 x 90 x 1 cm
From series: Drone (part 1)
Embedded in the Drone works, through contrasting enamel colours denoting the 1’s and 0’s of binary, is a message in ASCII (a code for keys on a US keyboard.)
‘Attempts to kill...’ reads:
"Attempts to kill 41 men resulted in the deaths of an estimated 1,147 people, as of 24 November [2014].” S. Ackerman on US drone activity in Pakistan and Yemen, on theguardian. com"
 
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Intro
The 20:20 Visions Conference will feature a diverse mix of academic and artist papers, performances, demos and a practical hands-on element with the aim of providing a framework for a discussion on and around contemporary jewellery within the UK and worldwide.