What do these days of quarantine and social distancing look like for you?
What do these days of quarantine and social distancing look like for you?
Email your postcards to pandemicpostcardproject@gmail.com. Postcards will remain anonymous, but please consider including the city, state, and country you're "mailing" from, so we can include it on our map. Thanks for your participation!
Email your postcards to pandemicpostcardproject@gmail.com. Postcards will remain anonymous, but please consider including the city, state, and country you're "mailing" from, so we can include it on our map. Thanks for your participation!
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us use our time and our space.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us use our time and our space.
Use this postcard template to share your experiences and connect with others. Here are just a few questions to get you started:
Use this postcard template to share your experiences and connect with others. Here are just a few questions to get you started:
Where do you find yourself spending the most time? Have you creatively adapted spaces to fit new needs? What and where do you miss? Are there new challenges or opportunities? What does your neighborhood or town look like? How are you maintaining community? If you were to draw of map of your quarantine experience, what would it look like?
Where do you find yourself spending the most time? Have you creatively adapted spaces to fit new needs? What and where do you miss? Are there new challenges or opportunities? What does your neighborhood or town look like? How are you maintaining community? If you were to draw of map of your quarantine experience, what would it look like?
Illustrate the front and write on the back-- tell us what your quarantine days look like. You can draw, paint, collage, or even include your own photographs. Design it digitally or print it off and email a photo or scan of your submission.
Illustrate the front and write on the back-- tell us what your quarantine days look like. You can draw, paint, collage, or even include your own photographs. Design it digitally or print it off and email a photo or scan of your submission.
Take a look at some of our recent submissions!
Take a look at some of our recent submissions!
Click to see where our postcards are coming from!
Click to see where our postcards are coming from!
Note: Anonymous postcard submissions might be used in research about place and pandemic.
Note: Anonymous postcard submissions might be used in research about place and pandemic.
About the creator: Sydney Varajon is a Tennessee-based folklorist who studies architecture and place. She is currently a PhD candidate at The Ohio State University.