{"id":1255,"date":"2014-04-30T12:46:31","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T17:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/?page_id=1255"},"modified":"2015-06-11T14:27:09","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T19:27:09","slug":"democracy-of-objects-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy of Objects Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Democracy of Objects Project<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ordinarily, upon hearing the word \u201cobject\u201d, the first thing we think is \u201csubject\u201d. Our second thought, perhaps, is that objects are fixed, stable and unchanging, and therefore to be contrasted with events and processes. The object, we are told, is that which is opposed to a subject, and the question of the relation between the subject and the object is a question of how the subject is to relate to or represent the object. <em>The Democracy of Objects<strong>,<\/strong> Levi R. Bryant<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On one of my many ritual walks around the St. Henri hood (Sud-Ouest, Montreal), I\u2019d come across an array of objects scattered along\u00a0the streets, alleyways or in someone\u2019s backyard. Some of these objects were still intact and recognizable, while others were in the process of partial decay \u2013 still hinting as to their past purpose.<\/p>\n<p>And\u00a0there were still others\u00a0which had been\u00a0busted up so bad \u2013 removed\u00a0from their original material body\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0that their physical presence had become a sort of abstracted entity onto themselves. However, what all these objects seemed to\u00a0have common, was that\u00a0they\u00a0had\u00a0been either\u00a0rejected, lost, or\u00a0left behind \u2013 their purpose served?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1234\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects\/object-file-03\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?fit=650%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"650,650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Object File #03, Democracy of Objects, Naccarato, April 24, 2014\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?fit=631%2C631&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-post-thumbnail wp-image-1234\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Democracy of Objects, Object File #03, Naccarato, April 24, 2014\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Object-File-03.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[&#8230;] <a title=\"Read More\" href=\"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects\/\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0about the Project<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1347\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects\/fancy-horz\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=471%2C38&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"471,38\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fancy-horz\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=300%2C24&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=471%2C38&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1347\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?resize=471%2C38&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fancy-horz\" width=\"471\" height=\"38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?w=471&amp;ssl=1 471w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?resize=300%2C24&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Interact with the Objects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/democracyofobjects\" href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/democracyofobjects\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0| Or upload your own with\u00a0hashtag: \u00a0#democracyofobjects<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on<a title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Spaces-We-AR\/192878597449761?ref=hl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Spaces-We-AR\/192878597449761?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0| Or upload your own with\u00a0hashtag: \u00a0#democracyofobjects<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheSpacesWeAR\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheSpacesWeAR\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0 | Or upload your own\u00a0with hashtag #democracyofobjects<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on\u00a0<a title=\"Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/naccarato\/sets\/72157644469247952\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr<\/a>: | Or upload your own\u00a0with hashtag #democracyofobjects<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on\u00a0<a title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/naccaratojf\/democracy-of-objects-project\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest<\/a>| Or upload your own\u00a0with hashtag #democracyofobjects<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1347\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects\/fancy-horz\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=471%2C38&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"471,38\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fancy-horz\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=300%2C24&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?fit=471%2C38&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1347\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?resize=471%2C38&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"fancy-horz\" width=\"471\" height=\"38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?w=471&amp;ssl=1 471w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fancy-horz.jpg?resize=300%2C24&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">#archaeology, #anthropology #investigation #lostandfound #objects #democracy #collections\u00a0#empirical-method #foundobjects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Democracy of Objects Project &nbsp; Ordinarily, upon hearing the word \u201cobject\u201d, the first thing we think is \u201csubject\u201d. Our second thought, perhaps, is that objects are fixed, stable and unchanging, and therefore to be contrasted with events and processes. The object, we are told, is that which is opposed to a subject, and the question of the relation between the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/democracy-of-objects-project\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1255","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3Bp5m-kf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naccarato.org\/sthenri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}