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== <small>'''Description'''</small> ==
 
== <small>'''Description'''</small> ==
  
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La Cooperativa Autónoma de Comercio Artístico de Obras (C.A.C.A.O) es un proyecto que busca generar una red de productores culturales independientes en la Ciudad de México con el fin de conformar nuevos canales de intercambio cultural y simbólico. El proyecto fue creado en el 2013 por José Miguel González Casanova, artista y profesor de la UNAM quien dirige el Seminario de Medios Múltiples SMM, una plataforma educativa para proyectos de arte sociales. Es  además director del B.I.D, Banco Intersubjetivo de Deseos.
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The Autonomous Art Trade Cooperative (Cooperativa Autónoma de Comercio Artísitco de
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Obras, CACAO) is a project working on forming a network of independent producers in
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Mexico City’s creative industry with the purpose of shaping new channels for cultural and
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symbolic exchange. The project was created in 2013 by José Miguel González Casanova,
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artist, UNAM professor, head of Seminario de Medios Múltiples (SMM, an educational
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platform for social art projects) and Banco Intersubjetivo de Deseos (“Intersubjective Wish
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Bank”).
  
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C.A.C.A.O. convocó a artistas y productores culturales para participar en un tianguis que tuvo lugar en el Museo Universitario del Chopo del 15 de noviembre al 11 de diciembre del 2013, donde se llevaron a cabo actividades comerciales abiertas al público además de conversatorios, talleres y exposiciones de artistas. La actividad comercial del tianguis se llevó a cabo mediante un sistema interno donde productos y servicios se intercambiaron utilizando el CACAO, moneda acuñada para este proyecto.
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From November 15th to December 11th of 2013, CACAO called on artists and creatives to
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take part in a public market at the Chopo University Museum (Museo Universitario del
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Chopo), through trading activities, discussions, workshops and exhibits. For the exchange
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of goods and services, the project minted its own currency, called CACAO.
  
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C.A.C.A.O. busca fomentar relaciones y promover propuestas que no busquen la explotación y en la medida de lo posible tengan un sentido ecológico y coherente en todas sus fases, desde la extracción de recursos, su producción y distribución, buscando además que promuevan relaciones horizontales de trabajo y comercio justo, así como formas de conocimiento que integren la sensibilidad y la identidad en un proceso pedagógico y creativo.
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CACAO aims to foster relationships and promote projects that avoid exploitation as much
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as possible, embrace an awareness of their environment and pursue consistency at every
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stage, from the collection of resources, to production and distribution, fostering horizontal
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working relationships and fair trade, as well as forms of knowledge integrating sensitivity
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and identity into a creative and educational process.
  
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Artistas y productores fueron seleccionados por un jurado cuyos criterios y valores tomaron en cuenta la calidad de los productos y servicios, la creatividad y compromiso social en las propuestas de artistas visuales, artesanos, diseñadores (gráfico, textil, industrial y de modas), editoriales independientes, gastronomía y huertos urbanos, música independiente y tecnología social.
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Producers and artists were selected by a jury whose values and criteria took into
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consideration quality of goods & services, creativity & social engagement in projects form
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different fields (visual arts, crafts, graphic, textile, industrial and fashion design,
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independent publishing, urban farming, cuisine, independent music production and social
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technologies).
  
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Se convocó además a formar un directorio de Productores culturales Independientes con la finalidad de reunir un conjunto de iniciativas con valores en común en la producción y oferta de productos y servicios y que conformen una red de apoyo y comunicación que visibilice estas propuestas.
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The project also called on putting together a directory of independent creatives with the
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purpose of bringing together a series of initiatives with common values regarding the
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production and distribution of goods and services, in order to form a support &
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communication network to help promote such projects.
  
 
== <small>'''Links'''</small> ==
 
== <small>'''Links'''</small> ==

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C.A.C.A.O. (Cooperativa Autónoma de Comercio Artístico de Obras) es una iniciativa del artista José Miguel González Casanova que propone fortalecer la autosustentabilidad de la producción cultural independiente, a través del reconocimiento y la articulación de numerosos proyectos de creadores culturales y sus públicos sin intermediarios. (http://cooperativacacao.blogspot.mx/2013/05/descripcion.html)

Description

The Autonomous Art Trade Cooperative (Cooperativa Autónoma de Comercio Artísitco de Obras, CACAO) is a project working on forming a network of independent producers in Mexico City’s creative industry with the purpose of shaping new channels for cultural and symbolic exchange. The project was created in 2013 by José Miguel González Casanova, artist, UNAM professor, head of Seminario de Medios Múltiples (SMM, an educational platform for social art projects) and Banco Intersubjetivo de Deseos (“Intersubjective Wish Bank”).

From November 15th to December 11th of 2013, CACAO called on artists and creatives to take part in a public market at the Chopo University Museum (Museo Universitario del Chopo), through trading activities, discussions, workshops and exhibits. For the exchange of goods and services, the project minted its own currency, called CACAO.

CACAO aims to foster relationships and promote projects that avoid exploitation as much as possible, embrace an awareness of their environment and pursue consistency at every stage, from the collection of resources, to production and distribution, fostering horizontal working relationships and fair trade, as well as forms of knowledge integrating sensitivity and identity into a creative and educational process.

Producers and artists were selected by a jury whose values and criteria took into consideration quality of goods & services, creativity & social engagement in projects form different fields (visual arts, crafts, graphic, textile, industrial and fashion design, independent publishing, urban farming, cuisine, independent music production and social technologies).

The project also called on putting together a directory of independent creatives with the purpose of bringing together a series of initiatives with common values regarding the production and distribution of goods and services, in order to form a support & communication network to help promote such projects.

Links

URL: http://cooperativacacao.blogspot.mx/

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