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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET # SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: BEN CAPISTRANO/RACHEL CRICHTON MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CFCH20 FILE NAME: 0117 MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: CFCH22 FILE NAME: PRESENTER: Patrick Abungu DATE/TIME: 6/28 PROGRAM: KENYA Mambo Poa STAGE: BOMA GROUP NAME: THE ART OF RECYCLING REGION/STYLE: [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Patrick Thuita Kibe | Recycling Artist | | Jonathan Lento | Recycling Artist (flipflops) | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back) 1. Recycling not as active a program in Kenya 2. Flip flop art from beaches to the slums 3. In an effort to reduce trash, they take it off the streets and 4. make it into art 5. Kibera largest [[strikethrough]] non-governed [[/strikethrough]] informal settlement in Kenya (trash isn't 6. managed properly 7. Patrick - making hats out of recyclable materials- bottle bricks- 8. -making homes from available materials- so he thought of making structures from bottles which are everywhere in Nairobi. - Building codes in Kenya- not so much restrictions in private property- very difficult to have standards [[strikethrough]] esp. [[/strikethrough]] in the rural areas