In the Desert of Modernity
architectural modernity in the French colonies of North Africa reveals how Janus-faced this architecture is. The (...)
exhibition on the origins of architectural modernity in the French colonies of North Africa reveals how Janus
Reading, Talk
Lifelines #2: Nuruddin Farah
the United States of Africa”. Writer and novelist Cristina Ali Farah is also active in inter-cultural (...)
Africa’s greatest contemporary writers and regarded as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize for
Film Night
Lifelines #2: Nuruddin Farah
22 h Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon
D: Khalo Matabane, South Africa 2005, 80 min, English (...)
Africa’s greatest contemporary writers and regarded as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize for
Screening
transmediale 2013
stereotypical representations of Africa, the Korean Sungyoun Kim looks at videos that become part of a global
Talk
Narrating War
essays on conflicts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the US for numerous international newspapers. He is known
Films
Saving Bruce Lee – African and Arab Cinema in the Era of Soviet Cultural Diplomacy
history of Africa.
Feature film
Première Brasil 2011
, North America and Africa in a range of professions, among them as an extra in Spaghetti Westerns. In
Screening
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid 2010
uncovers another map of Africa – made of the misunderstanding that burdens this continent which “have not
Russia and the Soviet Union between 1900 and 1970. Talks on the history of media art in Africa and Latin
-Instituts in South America, Africa and Europe, devoted to the present and future role of the South Atlantic
Conference
Kanon-Fragen
regime, the Anti-Apartheid movement of South Africa, the Palestinian revolution and other anti-colonial (...)
Cuban revolutionary regime, the Anti-Apartheid movement of South Africa, the Palestinian revolution and
Concerts
Free! Music
revolutionary in 1960s South Africa: Philip Tabane’s electric guitar and Julian Bahula’s malombo drums. Tabane’s
Concert
New York
Africa. The plena form, a sort of daily newspaper in song, comments on the sufferings and passions of the
Concert, DJ-Set
Find the File
Tapes from the Horn of Africa exported the hits by the Dur-Dur Band and others from the archives to the
Film projection with commentaries
In the Desert of Modernity
(White House), thus associating the light-coloured house facades in North Africa with the seat of the US
Africa, the HKW announces a second festival with Brazilian artists. Once again, the HKW is showing all
International Conference
Dealing with the Past, reaching the Future
of Apartheid, the young black film director Kahlo Matabane explores South Africa. The back seat of (...)
Historical memory in changing societies in South Africa and Germany after 1989
attention on South Africa. He was a co-founder of the anti-Apartheid movement, and was head of the
In the Desert of Modernity
West Africa lived’. After some long detours, the project metamorphosed into an analysis of repressive
, Namibia’s independence and the end of apartheid in South Africa. Crucial, too, were the consequences of the