Carlos Leon-Xjimenez

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papalounge2

art project
Kassel
video

// papalounge2.ppt is video focused in different cultural, economic, symbolic and political layers that have been surrounding the history of the potatoes. //

From peasant´s images in the Andean mountains to industrial trade made on-line with delivery by ship, from snacks to NGO´s agricultural aid charts, from genetically improved seeds to German culinary traditions… different layers with the potato as protagonist.

English, German, Spanish

Lenght: 6:03 minutes

Kassel, August 2008