In the Desert of Modernity
During the colonial period, North Africa served for a long time as a laboratory for architects who
Discussion
Cup of Cultures
agency FP Sport Promotion with contacts to China and Africa. Ojokojo Torunarigha, first professional
Conference
After Year Zero
Africa continues to reach us under the label of “world music.” It is hastily internationalized according
“The Technosphere” and “The Anthropocene” from Africa Seminar)
Conference
Wassermusik: Black Atlantic Revisited
Until the 15th century, the Atlantic was the clear border between Africa and Europe on the one side (...)
Until the 15th century, the Atlantic was the clear border between Africa and
Afro-Sonic Mapping
earliest phonographic recordings from Central and West Africa circa 1890 to 1907. Uncovering the
Opening + Reading
Lifelines #2: Nuruddin Farah
Christoph Buch is a longtime friend of Nuruddin Farah and has published widely on Africa and its literature (...)
Africa’s greatest contemporary writers and regarded as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize for
Concert
Other events 2009
perspectives on art from Africa in film, literature, dance, music and video art.
An event of
Conference
Audio Poverty
Tapes from Africa) (New York), John Eden (London), Kodwo Eshun (London) 13.00 h Lecture Sabine Sanio
Concert
Wassermusik: South_South
West Africa – Youssou N’Dour and the Orchestra Baobab made guest appearances on his latest album
Concert
Worldtronics 2012
Africa. By the late 1980s, tracks by DJ Pierre, Larry Heard and (above all) Frankie Knuckles were part (...)
House Nation South Africa
IN TRANSIT 06
dances. Its roots can be traced back to Africa; the drums and flutes producing this sound come from
Lecture
Saving Bruce Lee – African and Arab Cinema in the Era of Soviet Cultural Diplomacy
Union, Africa, and the Middle East from the 1950s to the 1980s. She is author of several articles and of
Conference
design exhibitions, geo-political alliances of colonialized nations of Asia and Africa or the Négritude
Literary discussion
Lifelines #2: Nuruddin Farah
and feminism in Africa, as well as racism, diaspora and Black Europe. Barbara Wahlster is a writer and (...)
Africa’s greatest contemporary writers and regarded as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize for
Projection without commentaries
In the Desert of Modernity
, an initiative founded on the occasion of the Anti-colonial Africa Conference Berlin 2004. Their work
formation of cultural identity, in the design of social reality? Brazil, India and Africa have all put (...)
artists and scholars from Brazil, India, Europe, Africa, the USA and the Middle East. They describe and
in absentia for political reasons in 1976. After spending many years in exile in Africa, Europe and
Talk
Narrating War
directed coverage of Africa since 1985. She reports in particular on armed conflicts and humanitarian
Talk
Narrating War
The Paris Review and The Forward. Gourevitch writes reports and essays on conflicts in Africa, Europe