Freegans.

Main entry:

Rauhala, Emily.

Title & Author:

Freegans.

Publication:

[2009]

Description:

2 videocassettes (Mini-DV) (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master

Notes:
CCA event no.: 122825.
[Tape 1. Speaker] -- [tape 2. Visuals].
Recorded and produced by the Centre canadien d'architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Speaker: Emily Rauhala.
In English.

Summary:

Videorecording of a lecture given by Emily Rauhala about the anticonsumerist philosophy of the "freegans" or "dumpster divers" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Jan. 8, 2009. Part of a series of lectures and films held in conjunction with the exhibition "Actions : comment s'approprier la ville" = "Actions : what you can do with the city", held at the CCA Nov. 26, 2008-Apr. 19, 2009. Includes introductory remarks by Giovanna Borasi

Subject:

Consumption (Economics)
Cost and standard of living.
Organic wastes New York Metropolitan Area.
Refuse and refuse disposal New York Metropolitan Area.
Political activists.
Ragpickers.
Coût et niveau de la vie.
Déchets organiques New York, Agglomération de.
Déchets Élimination New York, Agglomération de.
Activistes.
Chiffonniers.
activists.
ragpickers.
Organic wastes.
Refuse and refuse disposal.
New York (State) New York Metropolitan Area.

Form/genre:

Lectures.
Video recordings.
Videocassettes.
Videotapes.
Mini-DV.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)

Added entries:

Borasi, Giovanna, 1971-
Centre canadien d'architecture.
Centre canadien d'architecture. Enregistrements des événements.

Holdings:

Location: Library main av cca productions 271935
Call No.: Box 32 (BIB 205219)
Copy: tape 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main av cca productions 271936
Call No.: Box 32 (BIB 205219)
Copy: tape 2
Status: Available

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