A3 - Café Cléopâtre - Sean


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Aug 17 2020 2 mins   1
Doorman Sean talks about the heritage of the building (built in 1893, and the history of performance and burlesque in the area from the prohibition era to 2015. He also discusses the notion of sanitisation in redevelopment of urban spaces and art. He briefly mentions both the SAT arts centre and CIBL radio station opposite. ===== Part of 'Crossed Lines' a project by Sam Meech and Marilene Gaudet A series of short audio interviews with people living, working and passing through Montreal's downtown district. Together they paint a complex portrait of the city - overlapping concerns and conflicting perspectives, on everything from art to gentrification, policing to protest, sex to sustainability, and tourism to trade. Une série de courtes entrevues audio avec des personnes habitant, travaillant et passant dans le centre-ville de Montréal. Ensemble, ils peignent un portrait complexe de la ville - préoccupations qui se chevauchent et perspectives contradictoires, sur tout, de l'art à la gentrification, de la police à la protestation, et du tourisme au commerce. website: http://crossedlines.smeech.co.uk/ Part of “On est tous un groupe d’amis ici” (We are all friends here) portfolio.smeech.co.uk/we-are-all-friends-here/