Art Worldwide

Manifiesto LOT

November 2008 -

On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Peruvian theatre / performance group La Otra Orilla - LOT, the first edition has been issued of Manifiesto LOT.

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Soap bubbles and light bulbs: interactive art from Latin America

November 2008 -

An exposition of electronic art by ten Latin American artists is currently touring the continent.

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Photographer Nontsikelelo 'Lolo' Veleko and the perception of black identities

November 2008 -

Questioning one's own perception and that of others constitutes the core of South African photographer Nontsikelelo Veleko's work. 

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Nuruddin Farah keeps Somalia alive with his pen

November 2008 -

Somali author Nuruddin Farah is considered by many to be the most important African candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature. The oeuvre with which Farah established his reputation primarily has one theme: his homeland Somalia, from which he fled in 1974 during the reign of dictator Siad Barre.

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New sounds from Bogotá

November 2008 -

A new generation of musicians and composers is bracing themselves with the diversity and wealth of Colombia's folk music.

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Capeverdian dance: intense, rough and theatrical

October 2008 -

Contemporary dance is rare on the Cape Verde islands, but the Raiz di Polon company is popular in its own country and abroad.

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Architect Eko Prawoto: 'Man is just a passer-by in nature'

October 2008 -

As an architect, he was already used to working with space and dimension, as an extension of human needs. Now he is also using these concepts in his visual art.

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Abducted bride acquiesces in her fate

October 2008 -

Ernest Abdyjaparov pokes fun at rural traditions. Shaped into a romantic story, the film makes use of clear light and vibrant colours.Dat giet hij in een romantische vertelling, alles gefilmd in helder licht en felle kleuren.

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Prince Claus laureate Jeanguy Saintus: 'The dead provide strenghth and comfort'

September 2008 -

The Haitian choreographer Jeanguy Saintus will never deny his roots. The traditions of his country, including voodoo rituals, are the starting point of his work.

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Donald Mugisha: 'I prefer digital filming because of the style'

September 2008 -

For Uganda film maker Donald Mugisha, the digital camera was sent from heaven.

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