Les candidatures du programme AIR, Artistes en Résidence sont désormais ouvertes ! Chaque année, Africa Center offre aux artistes l’occasion unique de passer quatre à six semaines entièrement dédiées au développement de leur métier. Cette année, grâce à des partenariats avec les programmes de résidence en Australie, au Brésil, en Inde, en Italie, au Kenya, […]
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Expandindo suas asas As candidaturas para o Programa Artistas em Residência (AIR) já estão abertas! Cada ano, o Centro África oferece aos artistas a oportunidade única de passar entre quatro e seis semanas inteiramente dedicadas ao desenvolvimento de seu trabalho artístico. Este ano, através de parcerias junto com os programas de residência localizados em: Austrália,
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Wakati wa kutoa ombi la nafasi katika kipindi cha ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY (AIR) 2015 umewadia. Walio na nia ya kujishughulisha mwaka huu wanaulizwa waanze kutuma maombi yao. Kila mwaka, Africa Centre kupitia kipindi chao cha AIR, kinawawezesha wasanii kujishughulisha kwa muda wa wiki 6-8 ili waweze kuendeleza sanaa yao. Huu mwaka tunafurahia sana kutangaza kwamba
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From 9 – 14 March, the Infecting the City public arts festival will inject the City of Cape Town’s public spaces with music, visual and performance art, dance, video and art forms without definition. The Festival includes a curatorial panel this year rather than a single curator. Curators Farzanah Badsha, Nadja Daehnke, Mandla Mbothwe and
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Badilisha Poetry X-Change is attempting its very first poetry mash-up on Twitter and we would love for you to be a part of it. A poetry mash-up is the artful combination of content from different poets to collaboratively create a new poem. The mash up will be taking place Thursday – 6th November at 8.30pm
The world’s largest digital archive of African poetry www.badilishapoetry.com can now be easily accessed on any mobile device. This new move enables more people on the African continent – and beyond – to hear the voices of Badilisha wherever they are. To celebrate we are starting a conversation on Twitter and Facebook, and we invite
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After a highly competitive selection process we are delighted to present to you the eight AIR award laureates who will be taking up residencies at various institutions around the world. They are: 1. Ayesha Attah Image Credit: Ayesha Attah Ayesha Harruna Attah was born in Accra, Ghana. She is the author of two novels: Harmattan
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Infecting The City took place in the Cape Town Central Business District in February 2009. Curated by Brett Bailey, approximately half of the productions on the programme were presented free to the public in communal city spaces during the day, allowing audiences to embark on a historical and creative tour of Cape Town and the spaces
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‘…Talking Heads is distinctly social and that’s what makes it a more powerful forum for sharing and learning new ideas, especially in the small pond context of South Africa. It’s like a tactile, real-life TED talk and you can exchange numbers at the end.’ Read more about Rob Scher’s experience at the 2013 Talking Heads
