The Unit of Attention

2009

The Unit of Attention is an audio / visual poetry installation built using timber, computer hardware and a flash animation. Originally designed for Culture Lab:RENDER in 2009, the piece was then installed into a public space in Culture Lab at Newcastle University until it was decommissioned and recycled in August 2010. The animation from The Unit of Attention has also been exhibited as a video installation at Cosmopoetics, a poetry conference at Durham University, 2010; StAnza poetry festival in St Andrews, Scotland, 2011 and Biennale Internationale des poètes en Val de Marne, Paris, France in 2011.