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This is Not My Culture – Watch and Work: 18 Products Made From Trash

September 5, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Free

Watch and Work is a series of films and documentaries you can watch while artist Xstine Cook works on her Hub residency. Be welcome to bring along a project of your own. Please use the Eventbrite link to register.

Event 2: Tuesday September 5
3pm: Watch and Work: 18 Products Made from Trash

Drop in to watch 18 Products Made From Trash – a 2.5 hour documentary during artist Xstine Cook’s residency at the Hub.

18 Products Made From Trash is from Season 3 Marathon | World Wide Waste | Insider Business

We make 2 billion metric tons of garbage every year. This documentary highlights people, companies, and governments all over the world who are using old and new technologies to turn trash into treasure. Whether it’s bricks made from milk cartons or eyeglasses made from coffee grounds, or mats made from. human hair, here’s 18 fascinating examples of how people around the globe deal with World Wide Waste. 

18 Products Made From Trash will play as part of Xstine Cook’s Artist in Residency “This is Not My Culture” at cSPACE Eau Claire Neighbourhood Hub. Cook will be working on her art during the video screning, and attendees are welcome to bring along a project they want to work on while watching and listening to the video.

Free screening of this video is presented as part of Xstine Cook’s This is Not My Culture artist residency at cSPACE Eau Claire Neighbourhood Hub. Xstine will be modifying and altering reclaimed commercial plastic packaging material into an artistic creation during the month of September.

The cSPACE Eau Claire Hub Artist in Residency program is supported by cSPACE Projects and The City of Calgary. 

*Note that capacity is extremely limited.* If you sign up, please attend, or cancel your reservation so that others may.

Please consider a donation to Nature Conservancy of Canada

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Venue

cSPACE Eau Claire Neighbourhood Hub
381 2 Avenue Southwest
Calgary,ABT2P 0C5Canada
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