On the 27th November 2024, I was invited to take part in a panel organised by AS Création in Bargny, along with Mounganga Boulingui (JVE Senegal) and Fatoumata Diedhiou (Association CRAC). This opportunity arose thanks to the DUD Forum, where I had the pleasure of meeting stylist Adama Sarr. She came to the IDEAS project stand, and after a brief […]
The theatre project Au nom du père, du fils et de J.M. Weston (In the name of the father, the son and J.M. Weston) by the company Tsamina wa Kongo is an original play written by Julien M. Bissila, which has already toured extensively internationally, including the Festival d’Avignon, Les Francophonies, Festival dramaturgie en dialogue and Théâtre Tarmac. The Tsamina […]
IMPACT invites artists, practitioners, theoreticians and advanced students from the fields of dance, theater, performance, visual arts, new media, film, music, architecture and other extended practices in art and science, to engage with various research interests, working methods and artistic strategies. During IMPACT 2023 we had five Assemblies with 15min lectures from each participant, which made the days pretty intense, […]
First of all it must be said that IMPACT 2023 “Ecologies of the attention” was a transdisciplinary symposium with lectures, workshops & artistic interventions that took place in PACT – Zollverein (Essen, Germany). Sometimes we wonder ourselves how is it to that we have arrived to take part of certain experiences, that is the case of IMPACT 2023, of course […]
On Monday 30th October 2023, I went to Thiaroye Gare, where the BONLIEU’TECH association, in partnership with the BMD CONCEPTION company, is carrying out its activities. I was welcomed to the BMD Conception multimedia room by Aliou MBODJ, where they are developing the pilot phase of a digital training course. The modules covered during these sessions were web development, citizenship […]
“La Ville en Mouv’ment” is a series of interdisciplinary collaborations between Senegalese and international artists to bring contemporary performance art to public spaces, during intensive one- to two-week programmes in Dakar and its suburbs. Many artists have always expressed themselves through investigations as well as concrete actions in response to emergencies. This programme, which has been running for 4 years, […]
The Global Forum for Social and Solidarity Economy, organized by the GSEF, took place from May 1 to 6, 2023. The GSEF (Global Forum for Social and Solidarity Economy) is an international organization of local governments and civil society networks committed to promoting the social and solidarity economy (SSE) as a means of achieving inclusive and sustainable local development. This […]
February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.On the eve of this great date set by the United Nations, the MEETING “Transdisciplinary Challenges: Tribute to Lynn Margulis and Karin Ohlenschläger” will take place, an inspiring activity organized by Metabolik Planet Program, supported by the Fundación para el Conocimiento Madri+d and the Universidad Complutense, with the aim […]
Between August 4 and 7, Centre Kiné Diop was invited to the conference organized by Women in Exile in Berlin, a self-organized refugee women’s group, which has been working for the empowerment of refugee women for 20 years, took place. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, they organized an international women’s conference where the Centre Kiné Diop (a project supported by […]