Someone's Junk is Someone else's Treasure

Someone's Junk is Someone else's Treasure 2011 Released

Directed by Koki Tanaka

Documentary · 11 min

 

Someone's Junk is Someone else's Treasure 2011 Released

Directed by Koki Tanaka

Documentary · 11 min

 

Contemporary artist Koki Tanaka sets up a booth at a Los Angeles flea market to sell palm fronds.

Contemporary artist Koki Tanaka sets up a booth at a Los Angeles flea market to sell palm fronds. "I tried to bring something very extreme into the flea-market context. I picked the palm fronds because they are the most useless things in California – they’re what we have to sweep away after a windy day. It was an experiment in registering people’s reaction to a fundamental question about the value... see more

Contemporary artist Koki Tanaka sets up a booth at a Los Angeles flea market to sell palm fronds.

Contemporary artist Koki Tanaka sets up a booth at a Los Angeles flea market to sell palm fronds. "I tried to bring something very extreme into the flea-market context. I picked the palm fronds because they are the most useless things in California – they’re what we have to sweep away after a windy day. It was an experiment in registering people’s reaction to a fundamental question about the value... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 9, 2011
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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