aLIVe artist Dominic Muren will be at the University District Farmer’s Market on Saturday morning, August 21st with Production Cycle, a mobile, micro-factory in the form of a pedal-powered sewing machine. Muren will make reusable cloth shopping bags to be given away at the market. The currency for the bags will be information about other waste stream products that can be recycled into goods. Muren, who recently presented his Humblefacture project in a Ted talk, will be working the market beginning at 8:30.
Graphic by Dominic Muren: Humble Factory
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Faculty News: Dominic Muren | School of Art News + Events says:
Feb 23, 2011
[...] a 2010 aLIVe grant from 4Culture and used the funds to support his pedal-powered sewing machine. He visited farmer’s markets and sewed shopping bags. As featured in the Autumn 2010 School of Art eBlast newsletter, Muren was [...]