Rhiannon Powell - RECORD OF INFORMATION CONSUMPTION

We absorb huge amounts of information on a regular basis and as new ways of developing technology for communication continues to develop, consumption will increase until we become perpetually overloaded by information. This exhibit represents seven days of information absorbed by one person. The aim is to showcase findings through typography and print.

Rhiannon Powell - BOOKCASE OF INFORMATION

How much information do we absorb on a regular basis? By the amount of information that is available to us today, it is not hard to imagine that this is a huge amount. An article in The Daily Telegraph’s Science section in 2011 pointed to the statistic that “94 per cent of all data is stored in a digital form”, yet physical items, such as books are still being used. This video footage considers different media sources conveying a continuum of information consumption