Haiti in the Time of Trash: Recycling, Rebuilding, and Remaining Joyful Five Years After the Earthquake

The artists work with whatever materials they can pick up off the streets: metal, wood, nails, cracked CDs, tires, bottle caps and dismembered dolls. Eugène says that he’s partial to metal, which has become more and more difficult to find because of the clean-up initiative by the city. When I ask hi...

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מחבר ראשי: Khachadurian, Linda (author)
פורמט: article
שפה:eng
יצא לאור: 2015
גישה מקוונת:http://hdl.handle.net/10469/8259
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סיכום:The artists work with whatever materials they can pick up off the streets: metal, wood, nails, cracked CDs, tires, bottle caps and dismembered dolls. Eugène says that he’s partial to metal, which has become more and more difficult to find because of the clean-up initiative by the city. When I ask him if part of him wishes there were no such effort underway, he answers: “No. When you have clean streets you have good health, and that is the most important thing.”