Posted on May 1, 2015
Month: May 2015
Photos from the Event: A Conversation on Photography
EN MAS’ featured in Burnaway
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Ebony Patterson, Invisible Presence: Bling Memories, 2014; installation at the CAC New Orleans, 2015. Burnaway recently featured a review of EN MAS: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean at the CAC New Orleans. To read the article, visit Burnaway’s website, here.
Reporting from EN MAS: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean
Posted on May 8, 2015
Installation view of Ebony G. Patterson, Invisible Presence: Bling Memories, 2014, from EN MAS’, CAC New Orleans, 2015. Photo: Sarrah Danziger.
Nicole Smythe Johnson recently reviewed EN MAS’: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean at the CAC in New Orleans for ARC Magazine. To read the full article, visit ARC’s website, here.
do it KKW
Posted on May 18, 2015
do it
Kunstkraftwerk
May 22, 2015 – July 21, 2015
This summer, KKW will interpret do it by bringing this creative challenge to local youth. Beginning May 26, 2015, Kunstkraftwerk will host and facilitate 6 weeks of free workshops. The workshops will be led by 11 art education students from the University of Leipzig, under the tutelage of Prof. Ines Seumel, Cultural Manager Angela Straube, and assistant Anika Preissler.
May 27
46. Grundschule
Saalfelder Straße
Leipzig
Classroom Teacher: Ms. Rudenko – 25 children
University student mentors: Lukas Schletter + Christian Simoneit
June 2
46. Grundschule
Saalfelder Straße
Classroom Teacher: Ms. Jähnichen – 24 children
June 8
Humboldt Gymnasium
Leipzig
Classroom Teacher: Ms. Cindy Orlamünde – high school students
University student mentors: Jana Schmidt + Jule Warrelmann
June 10
46. Grundschule
Saalfelder Straße
Leipzig
Classroom Teacher: Ms.Bregar – 26 children
University student mentors: Lukas Schletter + Christian Simoneit
June 12
JSA Regis-Breitingen
Regis-Breitingen – Sachsen region
Ms. Bianca Gröger – seven 18-21 year old inmates
University student mentors: Jule Warrelmann + Jana Schmidt
June 16
Gymnasium Schkeuditz
Schkeuditz – Sachsen region
Classroom Teacher: Ms. Anna Schliemann – 21 high school students
University student mentors: Alex Schmitz + Maria Wilke
July 1
Pablo-Neruda-Grundschule
Leipzig
Classroom Teacher: Ms. Krauspe
University student mentors: Anna Büchner + Hannah Lanser
Artist and educator Wednesday Farris will further interpret this entire process during the closing events when the teachers, parents, and children will come together to perform Amalia Pica’s instruction Throw a party.
For more information, visit KKW’s website, here.
Photos from the Curatorial Intensive in Marrakech
Posted on May 20, 2015
The inaugural Curatorial Intensive in Marrakech, in collaboration with Dar al-Ma’mûn, is now underway. The first day of the Intensive included the overview of the program with Omar Berrada (Director, Dar al-Ma’mûn) and ICI’s Renaud Proch and María del Carmen Carrión; as well as individual presentations by each of the 13 participants about their exhibition ideas.
Participants include: Jeff Ajueshi (Abuja, Nigeria), Robyn-Leigh Cedras (Cape Town, South Africa), Wafa Gabi (Tunis, Tunisia), Inês Grosso (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), Salma Lahlou (Casablanca, Morocco), Rosa Lleó (Barcelona, Spain), Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa (Rabat, Morocco), Kwasi Ohene-Ayeh (Accra, Ghana), Evelyn Owen (New York, NY), Ilhan Ozan (Istanbul, Turkey), Shahana Rajani (Karachi, Pakistan), Ipek Ulusoy (Dubai, UAE), and Cliford Zulu (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe).
Photos from the Event: Manfred Mohr and the Technological Avant Garde
Posted on May 22, 2015