2020 was meant to be a year of possibilities, a new decade, the trope of the roaring twenties. Looking back, I feel naïve believing in this sense of potentiality in those final days of 2019. Instead, the year 2020 was marked by mourning. I cannot help but feel a sense of anger towards who is …
Collaborative & Connective Grief: The Humanity of “Post from the 1st Lockdown” Read More »
Film Still. Zethu Maseko, Zuggans, A collaboration with Dear Ribane (2019), 2 minutes 28 seconds. Courtesy of the artist. Photo Kay Kay Ribane It is said that in creating relationships that pool talent together, meaningful and new modes of expression can be found. For the past year, these connections have been hard to come by, …
Exhibition: Refugia: Sound Projects by 11 Women Artists Artists: Jia Chang, Eunji Cho, Shiva Feshareki, Yang Ah Ham, Christina Kubisch, Seulgi Lee, Young Joo Lee, Tania León, Ye-eun Min, Jeon Mirai, Éliane Radigue Alternative Space LOOP, 20 Wausan-ro 29 Na-gil, Seoul Curator: Ji Yoon Yang The universally accepted mainstream is perceived by the public as …
If you have had the chance to attend one of Davide-Christelle Sanvee’s performances, you will know that they do not leave her audience indifferent. Among the various reactions generated, laughter is often a common denominator. The performer thus prepares her audience to listen to subjects that are still too often ignored. Indeed, Davide-Christelle uses her …
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In an interview with Screen Worlds, Kenyan filmmaker Philippa Ndisi-Herman declared that collaboration can be likened to dance. To begin with, the beats and the melody might seem strange or even jarring, but when you begin to move your body, you realise that these alien rhythms are in fact exactly what you wanted. In this …