IED Unveils Award-Winning Memory Tapestry at Design Shanghai

Memory and its preservation, transformation, and interpretation emerge as central themes across these articles. In a fictional narrative, memories serve as a form of currency and rebellion, emphasizing the tension between remembering and forgetting as acts of survival and resistance (Article 1). Several novels challenge conventional storytelling by exploring memory’s ambiguity, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and simulation, inviting readers to dwell in unsettled states of mind (Article 2). Spatial storytelling is highlighted as a means to recover erased histories and lived experiences, particularly for marginalized communities, underscoring how memories exist beyond official archives and physical spaces (Article 3). Additionally, the concept of the soul is linked metaphorically to memory and self-awareness, described as a quiet, eternal core that can be obscured but reconnected to through stillness and truth-telling (Article 4). Lastly, a contemporary design exhibition uses woven tapestries and binary coding to interpret and preserve memories of physical objects, demonstrating innovative ways to represent memory through art and technology (Article 5).