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INSTITUTIONALIZATION KILLING CREATIVITY?
Art institutions should be some sort of a ‘kitchen’ where we cook, produce art,where we are part of defining and redefining of the new ‘rules’ of engagement making artists/ arts students to learn/ become aware of their personal qualities. It is
INSTITUTIONALIZATION KILLING CREATIVITY?
Art institutions should be some sort of a ‘kitchen’ where we cook, produce art,where we are part of defining and redefining of the new ‘rules’ of engagement making artists/ arts students to learn/ become aware of their personal qualities. It is
ENGAGEMENT AND RE-DEFINITION?
We undermine our own artistic creativity and ridicules it by not putting more focus on our strengths and capacities. Right now most cultural infrastructures in Africa are based on the individual capacities of the artists themselves. They train themselves and
ENGAGEMENT AND RE-DEFINITION?
We undermine our own artistic creativity and ridicules it by not putting more focus on our strengths and capacities. Right now most cultural infrastructures in Africa are based on the individual capacities of the artists themselves. They train themselves and
IS IT TRUE?
Planting of foreign artistic concepts, ideas, methods, opinions or whatever is far from realistic and not needed in our continent right now. It only contributes to the ‘underdevelopment of the art form’, and by that the underdevelopment of the individual
IS IT TRUE?
Planting of foreign artistic concepts, ideas, methods, opinions or whatever is far from realistic and not needed in our continent right now. It only contributes to the ‘underdevelopment of the art form’, and by that the underdevelopment of the individual
THINK OR MOVE?
‘The origin of existence is movement’. Some say GOD. Art may be our way of darkening the communal threshold by trying to cross it anyway. Arts is getting to be something of more problematic than just a wedge of wood
THINK OR MOVE?
‘The origin of existence is movement’. Some say GOD. Art may be our way of darkening the communal threshold by trying to cross it anyway. Arts is getting to be something of more problematic than just a wedge of wood
VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS?
One could consider the behaviour of an artist as critical and difficult just like working with ‘youths in hoodz’ . The so called “difficult”, irreverent youths that do cause “problems” in the society are maybe misunderstood artists? I am convinced
VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS?
One could consider the behaviour of an artist as critical and difficult just like working with ‘youths in hoodz’ . The so called “difficult”, irreverent youths that do cause “problems” in the society are maybe misunderstood artists? I am convinced
EMPOWERMENT DO IT?
Empowering young people/ Artists with a voice, a luggage (a trained and experienced body) and let them struggle just like every artist does. And the struggle? The struggle represents a fight in itself to be relevant in the field of
EMPOWERMENT DO IT?
Empowering young people/ Artists with a voice, a luggage (a trained and experienced body) and let them struggle just like every artist does. And the struggle? The struggle represents a fight in itself to be relevant in the field of
ARTS AND BEYOND?
The state of arts in our NATION is either for or against, it is either you ARE in or out, it is either good or bad, but where is the third leg to make ARTS a solid, real, substantial, complete
ARTS AND BEYOND?
The state of arts in our NATION is either for or against, it is either you ARE in or out, it is either good or bad, but where is the third leg to make ARTS a solid, real, substantial, complete
ARTS NOWAY OR THE OTHER WAY?
To acknowledge arts is an awareness that is not necessary and to produce quality and competitive arts that is like doubting our innovativeness? What about cross-combination of multiple creative ideas, disciplines and cross-fertilization of approaches in arts? Now that is
ARTS NOWAY OR THE OTHER WAY?
To acknowledge arts is an awareness that is not necessary and to produce quality and competitive arts that is like doubting our innovativeness? What about cross-combination of multiple creative ideas, disciplines and cross-fertilization of approaches in arts? Now that is
IS EVOLVEMENT PART OF ARTS ‘PLURIFORMITY’?
Contributing to the cultural understanding of arts ‘pluriformity’ (artistic works) need to keep on evolving with the environment. Something that has led to ‘training’ as a way of keeping up with the dynamism of daily interactions with artists and key arts
IS EVOLVEMENT PART OF ARTS ‘PLURIFORMITY’?
Contributing to the cultural understanding of arts ‘pluriformity’ (artistic works) need to keep on evolving with the environment. Something that has led to ‘training’ as a way of keeping up with the dynamism of daily interactions with artists and key arts
IS THE VILLAGE THE NEW STAGE?
Theatre/Dance Workshops form a very important intimate nature and a platform to open minds and share creative development with the community in an efficient and convenient form hence understanding the need of community Vs why still have this kind of art
IS THE VILLAGE THE NEW STAGE?
Theatre/Dance Workshops form a very important intimate nature and a platform to open minds and share creative development with the community in an efficient and convenient form hence understanding the need of community Vs why still have this kind of art