(Excerpt from text related to the work)

What/where are the energy flows of a city?

Transport,
Moving people, materials, intentions
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Electricity,
Invisible power,
Taken for granted until there is an interruption in the system

(How) Could an artist take a role as an urban acupuncturist?

Take an outside element (material or immaterial) and insert it into the city at key locations to relieve something impeding an energy flow.

Affecting the processes of interaction between people in public places.


Can values be a needle? Expressed by an act?

If you have always had a condition of imbalance, would you even notice it?

For every action there is a reaction (as with giving and receiving).
How to test this on a city scale?

A PLAN…


NEEDLE:
Holding the door/opening the door for people to help relieve congestion
(re: impressions from Canadian East coast)
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