Culture

Jenga CCI
Resilience Projects

For the cultural sector, the intrusion of the sudden digital haul provided diverse ways to make money and exchange ideas. One of these was the Global Project’s implementing of ‘resilience funds’ through stipends and capacity building measures in order to further support the sector and its actors.

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Beyoncé in a scene from her visual album “Black is King”

Frankly ... Berlin
Pop feminism: greetings from the other side of self-empowerment

Do Beyoncé and Netflix feminism really liberate us? And if so, who is this “we”? Our Berlin columnist Margarita Tsomou has written a feminist manifesto in the seclusion of the lockdown. Because everything is closed outside, she takes us into her world of thoughts today

Decolonisation – Ghanaian artist El Anatsui

Exploring Visual Cultures – A Transnational Project
Decolonisation of Art Education?

Teacher training in art education at German universities is faced with a dilemma: Instruction is seldom diverse and rarely influenced by non-European perspectives. An interview with the project manager of “Exploring Visual Cultures” Professor Ernst Wagner, Academy of Fine Arts Munich.

National Museum of African American History and Culture 2019

Architecture
Black Study: Of Absence, return and renewal

Throughout modern history, Africans have struggled to claim ownership over the use and circulation of their own cultural objects. Bluntly put, Africans don’t profit from black cultural production within the current economic system.

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