A Symposium on Art Pedagogies of the South in Kinshasa (January 2016)
In January 2016, David Andrew (Johannesburg Working Group), Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa (Kampala Working Group) and Patrick Mudekereza and Sari Middernacht (Lubumbashi Working Group) participated in the symposium Mediating Past, Present and Future: Dialogues with Global South Experiences at the Academy of Fine Art in Kinshasa, DRC, which brought together researchers, artists, art students, art teachers, policy makers, cultural producers, museum experts and exhibition makers to think about new paths in arts education.
African Tertiary Arts Education Networking Event, Cape Town (30 November – 2 December 2015)
The African Arts Institute (AFAI) together with the Goethe-Institut South Africa, welcomed delegates from across the continent to the first African Tertiary Arts Education (ATAE) Networking Event. Hosted at Hiddingh Campus, University of Cape Town, the conference aimed to open up and discuss challenges currently facing arts education in Africa.
Public presentations in Madrid
Working groups of the Africa Cluster shared their practices and ongoing as well as planned research in public talks at Intermediae in Madrid, at the International Meeting of the Another Roadmap School (18th to 22nd of october 2015). Some of the talks are now available on video!