On Saturday 18 May, Nit Tekna Logik organised a workshop entitled ‘Imagining the future’ with GIE Ngare Yone, a group of women from Hann Capa, as part of the Heinrich Böll Foundation Senegal’s sustainable urban development project. The workshop lasted all day, starting at 9.30am with a group of 16 women, an intergenerational group that included schoolchildren, university students, shopkeepers […]
Video summary This year we ran the third edition of the Project Management and Digital Communication course, in collaboration with Kaddu Yaraax and thanks to the support of AECID (Spanish Cooperation Agency). As every year, the aim is capacity building of artists and cultural agents in order to promote the formalisation and professionalisation of the Senegalese cultural sector by improving […]
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 […]
Although the IDÉES project focuses on the impact of e-waste in Senegal, we want to invite everyone to share our visual campaign, since it’s the same effects everywhere and something everyone should be aware of. IDÉES wants to reach people globally, as e-waste travels around the globe, from the extraction of raw materials in the global south, to massive production […]
In 2006, Ciberactivismo. Sobre usos políticos y sociales de la red, a book that brings together different texts compiled and written expressly for this book, carried out by ROE (Reunión de Ovejas Electrónicas) published by Virus and edited by Jordi Claramonte and Carolina García.This work is the continuation of the already mythical Manual de guerrilla de la Comunicación which for […]
The vision we develop during this course is transdisciplinary. We use artistic tools and methodologies to explain concepts associated with technology. While attempts are made to separate technology and science from the arts, we believe that the two are complementary and even similar in certain respects, such as creativity. That’s why we’re developing a range of intensive courses that serve […]
Generally speaking, when we talk about culture and education, we can hardly put them in the same sentence when it comes to children. We can talk about schools or events designed for children as passive agents, but it is rare to think of children as active cultural subjects and to think of culture as a fundamental element of education. This […]
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 […]