“This strategy has recently been taken up by a group of artists in Buenos Aires who, according to a recent news story, “want to make the Argentine capital a free-for-all kitchen garden, turning neglected parks and verges into verdant vegetable patches.»
“Following in the footsteps of ‘guerrilla gardeners’ who have been scattering flower seeds in vacant lots and roadsides in cities such as London and New York since the 1970s,” the story continues, “the Articultores group is taking the concept a step further. Armed with vegetable seedlings and seed bombs – seeds packed with mud for throwing into neglected urban spaces, their goal is to provide organic food for city residents.”
The story implies that attempts by these “Art Farmers” to provide free, organic food for city dwellers may prove more effective as symbol than in practice — but the shift of focus from flowers to food appears highly significant in a world that is teetering on the brink of long-term food scarcity.” (…).
Fuente de Diferencias entre Articultores y Guerrilla Gardening según Cory Panshin
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