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Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.72,0:00:14.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Carla Fernández] We met a long time ago in college.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.16,0:00:15.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.22,0:00:19.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Pedro Reyes] Yeah, she had some pants that\Nwere made of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.17,0:00:23.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,purple fake fur that I couldn't help noticing.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.24,0:00:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[BOTH LAUGH]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.18,0:00:29.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We knew each other like ten years or so before\Nwe became a couple.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.56,0:00:32.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] He was making a show with \NHans Ulrich [Obrist]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.34,0:00:34.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at Casa Barragán
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.66,0:00:37.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he invited me to a collaboration with him.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.79,0:00:43.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] But it was only an excuse so I could\Nhang out with her on a regular basis.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.59,0:00:47.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But then later we discovered that we were\Nnot good at collaborating
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.56,0:00:50.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but doing other stuff instead.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.17,0:00:51.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[BOTH LAUGH]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.28,0:00:53.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] Collaborating, making kids.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.54,0:00:54.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[LAUGHS]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.80,0:01:00.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] Carla is more into textiles.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.66,0:01:04.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm more into stone-making or welding or weaving.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.56,0:01:09.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] When Pedro works with communities\Nhe works more with students
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.24,0:01:15.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or with young people that have\Nhad a chance to study or go to college.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.59,0:01:18.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I go to the fields.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.72,0:01:22.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I work with women that don’t speak Spanish.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.39,0:01:27.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We communicate through drawings\Nand through textiles.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.38,0:01:33.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] What she does is unlike any other\Ndesigner in the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.22,0:01:38.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her operations may be small\Ncompared to big brands,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.76,0:01:46.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but her style is very unique and immediately\Nyou can identify this
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.29,0:01:48.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's because of the geometry.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.28,0:01:53.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] When I started making clothing,\NI had two choices.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.19,0:01:56.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One was to copy the things\Nthat the communities make,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.84,0:01:59.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because that was for sure going to be my inspiration,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.70,0:02:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or work together with the communities.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.27,0:02:08.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We use squares and rectangles because\Nthat is like the DNA of Mexican patterning.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.94,0:02:11.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love geometry.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.14,0:02:12.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] Yeah we both love geometry.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.68,0:02:19.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We both have a very strong interest in\NMexican heritage in terms of craft
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.04,0:02:21.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we both work with artisans.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.12,0:02:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] We have this beautiful house\Nthat we made with artisans.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.56,0:02:35.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me the most important thing is\Nthat this house is made by hand.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.18,0:02:43.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] In Mexico, we use concrete all the time.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.48,0:02:46.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Casting is something that we like a lot.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.70,0:02:51.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It’s a different approach to the way that\Nhouses are built in the United States
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.02,0:02:52.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where everything is wood.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.67,0:03:00.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We moved into this house like a year ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.23,0:03:06.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was a kind of concrete shell,\Nthat had very different finishing.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.78,0:03:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We just keep adding.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.70,0:03:10.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's all cast in concrete.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.30,0:03:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The whole house is a sculpture.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.54,0:03:18.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It’s a very slow process\Nof doing this living space.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.08,0:03:22.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] The people come, it’s like\N"Oh I love your '50s floor"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.70,0:03:24.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it took us a year and a half.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.65,0:03:27.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They think that the floor was here.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.12,0:03:35.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Reyes] This is volcanic stone.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.41,0:03:39.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is what the molcajetes are made of.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.96,0:03:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The materials are not very luxurious\Nbut everything was handmade.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.76,0:03:52.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Fernández] It makes it, in a way, personal--
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.26,0:03:55.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you know who is making your house.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.86,0:03:59.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know who you’re taking care of\Nor who’s taking care of you.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.08,0:04:02.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mexico has all these Starbucks,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.35,0:04:03.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you go through the world
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.43,0:04:06.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you see these places that the coffee,\Nit tastes the same
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.84,0:04:09.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or the logo is the same.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.06,0:04:12.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It’s necessary, but we also have to
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.90,0:04:20.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have our own little workshops, ateliers, craftsmanship.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.25,0:04:24.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want my kids to live in a place that\Nit has flavor.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.52,0:04:29.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The younger generations would like to be doctors,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.74,0:04:32.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they also should be very proud of being artisans.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.86,0:04:36.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wish everyone would have choices.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.52,0:04:39.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[CLAPPING]