Diggers (Heygate Estate) 2011 from genesis magma Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 21 min 27 sec ✓ Published: 31-Dec-2012
Description: Trying to build a new reality to contest the gentrification of my neighbourhood; understanding that today the construction of a community is perhaps a social and performative act, I started to dig an allotment in the Heygate Estate near Elephant and Castle. The garden I created was shaped like a flag, and was as well an ornamental object. Together with other gardeners, residents, and friends… we contributed towards building a community to support the last remaining residents on the estate. I c
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