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Scent of Time

UCLA DMA Senior Capstone, Spring 2024 

Media: Scent Installation

"Scents of Time" invites you on an olfactory journey through pivotal moments in human history. This installation uses the medium of scent to bridge the past and the present, allowing you to experience the profound transformations of each era through a series of distinct aromas presented in five different vessels reflecting on the diverse impacts of these events and promoting a deeper understanding of their enduring influence on our world.

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"Scent is the key to memories, unlocking the stories of the past and carrying them into the present."

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The bottles, arranged in a closed circle, allow audiences to begin the scent journey at any point. This mirrors human civilization's cyclical nature, where we learn from history to shape the future.

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This circular design shows how past achievements shape future progress.

 

As audiences explore the scents, they experience how historical moments are connected, highlighting how society learns from the past to improve the future.

By awakening new senses, this experience offers a one-of-a-kind journey that transports participants into a world of discovery.

Exhibition Documentary 

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