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The Archeologist's Guide to Being Remembered
Date
2022
Materials and processes
Plaster casting, plaster carving, banana leaves, ink, string
Want to know how Sana Jankharia lived tens of thousands of years ago in what is currently the screen-printing studio of the 280 S Columbus Dr building in Chicago? How she managed her "underground" sewage and drainage system which is now a sculpture class below the screen-printing studio? Play this game to find out!
Your tasks as an archaeologist in brief:
1. Use the banana leaf map to excavate the seals
2. Decipher the seals and take each one to the location it represents
3. Exchange them for clues wrapped in banana leaves while getting a "receipt" in return
4. Put the clues together to uncover Herstoy
This game is based on the research of the Indus Valley Civilisation and a mashup of space and time.
