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- | 1. HTTP is located in the back of beyond, | + | 1. HTTP is located in the back of beyond, |
2. A service for local residents and studio occupants. The neighbourhood is changing - incoming small business and studios - the cafe would be an interface to that. A means of connecting with the local community that's more fluid and open, a softer and more everyday interface than the gallery. | 2. A service for local residents and studio occupants. The neighbourhood is changing - incoming small business and studios - the cafe would be an interface to that. A means of connecting with the local community that's more fluid and open, a softer and more everyday interface than the gallery. | ||
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HTTP http:// | HTTP http:// | ||
- | HTTP is a cultural minority in a mainly working class and cafe free | + | HTTP gallery (media- and net-art) |
- | residential area of NE London. The cafe will start off very small scale and | + | class / cafe free residential area of NE London. The cafe will start off very small |
- | is modelled as a means of extending natural office tea and coffee service | + | scale and is modelled as a means of extending natural office tea and coffee service |
- | to gallery visitors and locals. It | + | to gallery visitors and locals. It is not motivated by cash profit, although goods |
- | is not motivated by cash profit, although goods should cover their own | + | should cover their own costs. |
- | costs. | + | |
All goods will be served with information about source and/or delivery, | All goods will be served with information about source and/or delivery, | ||
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The feral trade courier process uses moving social networks, including | The feral trade courier process uses moving social networks, including | ||
- | known and funded cultural travel | + | known and funded cultural travel, to conduct international grocery |
- | trade by primarily social means. | + | trade by primarily social means. |
- | beyond a gourmet-style fetishisation of origins, to a critical | + | idea of food provenance beyond a gourmet-style fetishisation of origins, to |
- | ecology | + | broader |
The cafe hopes to promote inter-organisational trade with artistic peers, | The cafe hopes to promote inter-organisational trade with artistic peers, | ||
local and foreign, and to expand a definition of localness beyond the | local and foreign, and to expand a definition of localness beyond the | ||
- | territorial boundaries of the village or state, to a shared set of | + | territorial boundaries of the village or state. |
- | connections and navigable transit routes, like the scale-free hubs of the | + | |
- | internet. | + | |