A Rough History (of the destruction of fingerprints)

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Hameed, Ayesha. 2016 - 2018 A Rough History (of the destruction of fingerprints). [Project]

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Project

Related items in GRO:

Type	URL
Hameed, Ayesha. 2017. A Rough History (of the destruction of fingerprints) - film and performance. [Film/Video]	http://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/25835
Hameed, Ayesha. 2018. “A Rough History (of the destruction of fingerprints)”. In: Gurur Ertem and Sandra Noeth, eds. Bodies of Evidence: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Politics of Movement , 2018. Vienna: Passagen Verlag, pp. 35-52. ISBN 9783709203033 [Book Sect	http://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/24055

Creators:

Hameed, Ayesha

Abstract or Description:

A Rough History of the Destruction of Fingerprints” is a book selection and multi-media project that explores the Jungle, the migrant campsite in Calais and the use of biometric databanks to track the entry of migrants.

It has been performed at Ashkal Alwan Beirut, The Horse Hospital London, Mosaic Rooms London, “The System of Systems” Athens.

It has been screened at Bartlett School of Architecture, The Arts Catalyst, "Ayesha Hameed Now Showing” Cinenova, Berwick Film Festival, Berwick, Slough Foundation, Philadelphia, Kaunas International Film Festival, Kaunas, Images and Journeys Pavilion, Leeds

Official URL:

https://vimeo.com/298745242

Keywords:

The Jungle, Calais, biometric databanks, migration, migrants.

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Visual Cultures

Date range:

2016 - 2018

Item ID:

27322

Date Deposited:

28 Oct 2019 11:01