Carbon Generations

PLATFORM

C Words film & events season

A programme of film and events to accompany C Words: Carbon, Climate, Capital, Culture - an exhibition by artist-activist group PLATFORM and their collaborators.

Who was the first person in your family to smell paraffin? Will your great-grandchildren recognise the sound of the internal combustion engine?

A performance looking at family history and the rise and fall of coal, gas, oil, followed by discussion. Tim Fairs, James Marriott and Benjamin D. weave intimate stories from their own family histories, depicting the rise and fall of coal, gas and oil across seven generations. This performance is usually presented as part of PLATFORM's work on business practices.

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