Cognitive psychologist George A. Miller famously proposed in 1956 that short-term memory can hold about seven objects, plus or minus two—a concept that feels both precise and deeply human. This idea resonates with the concept of memory objects in this room. I’m interested in how certain objects—or even dream images—carry the weight of memories, anchoring them to the physical world and shaping how we understand the past and who we are.

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