2nd Edition "The Decline of Mall Civilization"

A project in Chapel Hill, NC by Rumur
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A book of photos shot in malls across America in 1989.
Backers: 664
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94

Funded: $62,308 of $45,000
Dates: Mar 20th -> Apr 23rd (35 days)
Project By: Rumur
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Latest News

30 hours to go

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Success is around the corner Thanks everyone. We are at 30% over our goal, so we'll definitely order the books next week. If you know someone who might be interested please let them know about - the link rumur.com/malls will go to the kickstarter... (Read More)

5 days to go

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's Go!! Here is another unshared image While we've made our goal we're still aiming at 200 more backers so that we can print enough books to have some for those that miss the kickstarter. We've raised enough to print books for backers but not... (Read More)

One Week to Go - Weekend Viewing - Links to More of our Films

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Goal!!!!!!!!!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
here is a celebratory image that I have never shared Thank you all for doing so much to share the project with others. We have eked past our goal. We have a stretch goal of 75K - we'd love to get more books into the world, because we think it's such... (Read More)

Almost there! more free content!

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We are at 97 percent of our goal with 18 days to go. Im working on some other press hits, and I again want to emphasize how much your social media shares help in terms of letting other people know about the project. I see a direct connection between... (Read More)

Daily Mail Article - Extra Copies - Never shared images

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Sunday The Daily Mail just ran a big photo spread of the mall images. Like many articles, it's a bit ridiculous;) but we are happy that it's getting the word out about the project.   Just a quick reminder for those of you who are new to... (Read More)

Esquire Endorses the project ... kind of- Free Movie Link

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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Half-Cocked- Free film link for project backers

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Free Film This morning I woke up early thinking about my mall project. I believe that the majority of project backers (or at least a major chunk of you) are around my age. We are at a place in life where there’s a tendency to think about the... (Read More)

71 percent

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Photographer David Godlis gave us a great quote that's on the back of the book More than halfway there! In 4 days we have reached 71 percent of our Kickstarter goal. Kickstarter is such an amazing platform for connection and innovation. We have used... (Read More)

Still Alive Magazine just published an essay about the Mall Project

March 21st - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU I'm still feeling slightly outside my body after the wonderful chaos of yesterday- It still feels fairly indescribable to be flooded with so much support. I'm trying to thank everyone individually, but with 270 backers it's taking a little... (Read More)

Holy !#@$ !! What a launch

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
First; wow… the response is powerful.  I am overwhelmed and stunned by your support. When I made these images, I understood that it might take time for their deeper meaning to appear, and while they have been out in the world for well over a... (Read More)

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