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  • Goethe_Institut Kenya 3rd Term Courses © Getty Images

    LEARN GERMAN WITH US!

    Learn German with the international market leader for German language teaching. Whether in Kenia, in Germany or online - the Goethe-Institut is your qualified partner.
     

  • Book reading : Kenyan German exchange © Goethe-Institut

    Monday, 25.2. 2019, 6PM Book Reading

    Join us for a special  book reading session with Kenyan Author Peter Ngugi and German Author Andreas Baum. 
    The session will be moderated by Lisa Mauritz.

  • COPYRIGHT TRAINING : VISUAL ARTS & GRAPHIC DESIGN © Goethe-Institut

    Thursday 21st & Friday 22nd February 2019, 2PMCOPYRIGHT TRAINING

    In cooperation with the Kenya Copyright Board and Twaweza Communications, the JENGA CCI project will facilitate copyright trainings for book authors and software developers.  

  • Amka Literature Forum © Goethe-Institut

    Saturday, 23.02.2019, 10.00 AMLiterature Forum

    This is a forum for upcoming women writers and literary critics to share and discuss stories, poems and current literature trends with the aim of enhancing their creativity.

  • Nairobi Jam: Phy © Phy

    Friday, 01.03.2019, 6PMNAIROBI JAM : Phy

    Die dritte Ausgabe von #NairobiJam konzert zeigt die kenianische Sängerin Phy mit einem von Tim Rimbui moderierten Vorkonzert Workshop. 

  • HEVA fund © HEVA fund

    DEADLINE : 26th February 2019Open call for Applications

    Funds for Young Women in Creative Enterprise in collaboration with HEVA FUND.

  • Jazz concert : Christine Kamau & Slatec © Goethe-Institut

    Thursday, 20th February, AuditoriumJazz Concert

    Tickets to the Wednesday night Jazz concert with Kenya musician Christine Kamau, and the German techno jazz group SLATEC are now available on mookh.com.

  • Round Table: Gabi Ngcobo © Julian Manjahi

    Saturday, 23rd February, AuditoriumROUND TABLE WITH GABI NGCOBO

    As part of the Sasa Nairobi Curatorial Workshop, we will have an open  public forum with South African curtaor, Gabi Ngcobo and workshop participants.

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Gabi Ngcobo, curator 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art Photo: Masimba Sasa

Gabi Ngcobo
 “We are all postcolonial“

The appointed curator of the Berlin Biennale 2018, Gabi Ngcobo, speaks about postcolonialism and the importance of revisiting history.

I Am Not a Witch Directed by Rungano Nyoni. Courtesy of Quiddity Films / Clandestine Films / Soda Pictures

Framing the Shot 2018: Key Trends in African Film
 Research that was long overdue

The study “Framing the Shot 2018: Key Trends in African Film,” produced in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut and funded by the German Foreign Office, analyses the greatest opportunities and challenges for the fast-changing African film industry. 

Jan Philipp Albrecht has been a member of the European Parliament since 2009. Photo (detail): © Fritz Schumann

Privacy and Digitalisation
 “Facebook is not the same as your living room”

Social media, smartphones, the Internet of Things – whatever happened to privacy? Or has privacy become an outdated idea? This is a conversation with Jan Philipp Albrecht, a staunch advocate of data protection.

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Artistic Encounters_Makadem & Dami Ajayi © Jacob crawfurd


Artistic encounters

The Artistic Encounters series brings together the work of two different artists in one space, at the same time. The artists who are part of performance series bring their individual art to the stage while speaking to that of the artist they are working with to create new work. 

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Contact Zones NRB PUBLICATIONS

Through the Contact Zone book series, the Goethe-Institut has published 27 books, documenting the art practice of various local artists, art collectives, socially relevant topics as well as those reflecting on the history of the country and growth of the Kenyan art scene.

Lernen Sie unsere Gäste kennen © D Sharon Pruitt

Meet our Guests

The Goethe-Institut Kenya is very keen on bringing people together. We like to invite artists, musicians or academics to Nairobi and bring them together with local artists, musicians or academics. This dossier wants to take record of these visits in a unique way. .

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