Baraza
Susan Cooksey, UF. Agents of Change: Metal Arts and Artists in sub-Saharan Africa. 3:30pm Register here: https://ufl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cxBLSFuERbmulabN4BRiiA
Mixing Disciplines Working Group Symposium
Africa | COVID Time: Lockdown, Disquiet, Waiting, Masking. April 22 | 9:30am-12:00pm EDT April 23 | 10:30am-4:30pm EDT (with midday intermission) Our reflections will be about COVID, but also about time and the pulse of events and the everyday, troubles and worries (minds, health, care), policing powers, masking practices (carceral and affective), the arts, …
Carter Lectures 21.1
ZoomCarter Lectures 21.1 with Funmi Adewole, De Montfort University. Contemporary Dance as African Cultural Production. ‘Funmi Adewole is lecturer in dance, School of Humanities and Performing Arts, De Montfort University in Leicester. Scholar, storyteller, and dramaturge, Dr. Adewole started out as a media practitioner in Nigeria and moved into performance on relocating to England in 1994. For several …
Carter Lectures 21.2
ZoomCarter Lectures 21.2 with Faustin Linyekula Back to the Future: Choreographers Mobilizing Africa-sourced Futures in the (post)COVID Era. Register to attend on Zoom. Faustin Linyekula is known as a dancer, choreographer, but calls himself a storyteller. He tells his stories through writing, theatre, dance, still or moving images. Linyekula lives and works in Kisangani, Democratic Republic …
Carter Lectures 21.3
ZoomCarter Lectures 21.3 with Qudus Onikeku, UF. AFRICAN TIME: A New World-Thinking Qudus Onikeku is currently the first “Maker in Residence” at The Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship of the University of Florida – 2019-2022. Qudus Onikeku is a movement artiste made of diversity. Over the decade, he has established himself as one of …
State | Africa
ZoomThe Working Group on Institutions and the State in Africa and the Center for African Studies are pleased to invite all interested faculty and graduate students to attend our upcoming virtual panel: The Current Conflict in Ethiopia: Internal/Domestic & Regional Dimensions November 15 @ 3:00 PM With Panelists Michael Woldemariam & Tobias Hagmann Moderated by …
Carter Master Class with Agathe Djokam
Master Class Details Il s’agit d’un atelier libre, ouvert à toutes les disciplines artistiques et toute personne désirant se redécouvrir différemment à travers un nouvel univers. It is a free workshop, open to all artistic disciplines and anyone wishing to rediscover themselves differently through a new universe. Attend on Zoom! This dance workshop will focus …
Baraza
404 GrinterThe Center for African Studies presents: A Baraza with Fatimah Tuggar, University of Florida Hybrid Encounters: West African Expertise and Digital Expressions Fatimah Tuggar is an associate professor in the School of Art & Art History. Her work has featured in exhibitions at Les Abattoirs (Toulouse), Museum am Rothenbaum (Hamburg), Moderna Museet (Stockholm), Centre Georges …
State and Institutions in Africa Working Group
The Working Group on Institutions and the State in Africa and the Center for African Studies are pleased to invite all interested faculty and graduate students to attend our upcoming virtual roundtable panel on the 2022 Kenyan elections. Talk Title Kenya’s 2022 Elections: Exploring the Processes, Outcomes, and Implications for Democracy and Governance. Panelists Dr. …
Arts | Africa Working Group
ZoomCharting Individual Paths through the Post-Covid Art World with Michael Dela Dika (Ghana/USA) Wednesday, Oct. 26, 3:00 - 5:00 pm (EDT): Zoom registration is free and required: https://ufl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAudemoqDwvGtxIzQWVhq7W_11jsERnpCv7 At this fragile moment in the history of contemporary artmaking, the Arts/Africa working group has mobilized to bring attention to emergent creatives whose works and ideas seed the future. You are invited to meet Michael …
Arts | Africa Working Group
ZoomArts | Africa: Art and Building a Future with/without Women? with Textile Sculptor Beatrice Opokua Atencah and multidisciplinary visual artist Theresah Ankomah Time: 3pm Location: Zoom- Registration Required Zoom Link: https://lnkd.in/ge-58MEZ All sessions are free and open to the public.
Complex Journey- Eugene Agyei
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Agbedidi 2022
The University of Florida School of Theatre + Dance invites you to Agbedidi, an invigorating dance experience that merges African and modern dance styles into one high-energy performance. Friday, December 02, 2022 7:30pm Sunday, December 04, 2022 4:00pm Friday, December 02, 2022 7:30pm Saturday, December 03, 2022 7:30pm Sunday, December 04, 2022 2:00pm For Tickets and More Information : …