October 21, 2005
Mzantsi:
(Re)Locating Contemporary African Art Practice
Registration is now open for SESSIONS eKAPA 2005, an international art meeting held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, on 4-6 December 2005, and with the theme of Mzantsi: (Re) Locating Contemporary African Art Practice.
SESSIONS eKAPA 2005 features an intensive 3 day programme of dialogues and workshops, panel discussion and site specific minilaboratories devoted to contemporary art practice in Africa, exploring specifically the interface between local art practices and global art circuits.
Speakers range from leading art theorists, writers and curators to cultural provocateurs from diverse disciplines and African forums. Discussions explore new models of large scale curation and alternatives to the international exhibition, transgressions of the boundaries of contemporary art and activism, and cutting edge African forums for multidisciplinarity and networking.
Seats for SESSIONS eKAPA 2005 are limited. Details. Program. To register, contact the conference secretariat, Kashief Gamieldien, at kashief[at]tribalco.co.za or +27 (0) 21 697 0180. Early registration is discounted, but closes on 28 October.
Posted by jo at October 21, 2005 10:21 AM
