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'''Saturday 11th July 2015, 12am - 5pm'''<br> | '''Saturday 11th July 2015, 12am - 5pm'''<br> | ||
| − | + | This bustling pop-up market will feature artists, designers, civil-society groups, academics, ecologists, activists and others who creatively explore existing structures of evaluation to produce alternative and more desirable ones. Organised by Critical Practice, '''#TransActing''' will take place on the historic Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground between Tate Britain and Chelsea College of Arts. It will showcase diverse forms of value production such as skillshares, maker libraries and hacklabs, an auction, a blood donation bank, free mending and repair hubs, communing groups, expert and enthusiast knowledge and other resources. These will animate economies beyond the financial one that dominates contemporary life. <br> | |
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Support systems based on care, trust, loyalty and community rely on currencies that coexist with money but cannot be reduced to exchange based on pounds and pence. It's this wealth beyond capital that will be traded at '''#TransActing'''. <br> | Support systems based on care, trust, loyalty and community rely on currencies that coexist with money but cannot be reduced to exchange based on pounds and pence. It's this wealth beyond capital that will be traded at '''#TransActing'''. <br> | ||
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'''Saturday 11th July 2015, 12am - 5pm'''<br> | '''Saturday 11th July 2015, 12am - 5pm'''<br> | ||
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| − | + | This bustling pop-up market will feature artists, designers, civil-society groups, academics, ecologists, activists and others exploring existing structures of evaluation to produce more desirable alternatives. Organised by Critical Practice, '''#TransActing''' happens on 11th July 2015 on the Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground at Chelsea College of Arts. Showcasing diverse forms of value production, like skillshares, hacklabs, blood/organ donation banks, free mending and repair, commoning groups, expert and enthusiast knowledge and other resources, the day will animate economies beyond the financial one that dominates contemporary life. <br> | |
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| − | + | The market of values will be hosted in a bespoke structure built by Critical Practice with the art and architecture practice Public Works and other makers. The stalls and other venues will be interspersed with spaces of assembly and exchange: a speakers' corner, a social cinema, multiple currencies circulating- many of them operating beyond the crude quantification of money.<br> | |
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Revision as of 10:03, 27 February 2015
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#TransActing: A Market of ValuesSaturday 11th July 2015, 12am - 5pm This bustling pop-up market will feature artists, designers, civil-society groups, academics, ecologists, activists and others who creatively explore existing structures of evaluation to produce alternative and more desirable ones. Organised by Critical Practice, #TransActing will take place on the historic Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground between Tate Britain and Chelsea College of Arts. It will showcase diverse forms of value production such as skillshares, maker libraries and hacklabs, an auction, a blood donation bank, free mending and repair hubs, communing groups, expert and enthusiast knowledge and other resources. These will animate economies beyond the financial one that dominates contemporary life. 150-word version...#TransActing: A Market of Values
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CCW's Sarah McClean has requested info for inclusion in the next What's On publication. We need to send the following by 27 Feb:
#TransActing
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