Sammy Baloji exhibition – ‘Mémoire’
Chronic contributor and artist, Sammy Baloji has an exhibition underway in Berlin. His body of work, ‘Mémoire’ (from 2006) is on show at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (Hiroshimastraße 17) until next week, Thursday 24 October. Over to our friends at AfricAvenir to say more: “In his series of photographs entitled „Mémoire”, Sammy Baloji links black and white photographs from Belgian colonial times with contemporary […]
Revisit moments from the PASS landing in Amsterdam
From 11 -15 December 2016, the Pan African Space Station transmitted live in Amsterdam from the OBA Central Library. PASS is an experiment in speaking, listening, playing, partying and community, featuring collaborations with artists and rebels whose practices draw from and respond to a variety of contexts; prompting us, through performance, conversation and other forms, […]
Pan Africanism in Katanga
In the margins of a specific history, in which land and inhabitants are held hostage by the whores of capitalist extraction, Sinzo Aanza* constructs a different reading and decries the unearthing of pan Africanism in “a mining universe that never took heed of it”. Samantha Kaj was in charge of the communications department at the […]