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ARAC Goes to documenta fifteen
The contribution of the Another Roadmap School Africa Cluster (ARAC) to documenta fifteen is a sequence of three week-long editorial meetings held in June, July and August 2022 in Kassel, comprising open and closed sessions and contributions to the documenta fifteen public programme. The editorial meetings are a continuation of ARAC’s Schoolbook Project, a series…
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ARAC Working Groups Contribute to the Another Roadmap School’s Multivocal Glossary of Arts Education (February 2019)
Since 2016, a core initiative within the Another Roadmap School has been to continuously work on a multivocal glossary of Arts Education . Participating working groups have selected terms especially relevant for analysis in relation to arts education in their context and written a “glossary entry” about them. These entries are discussed in videoconferences with…
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Fulbright Specialist Recommends that Learning Units created by the Kampala Working Group are used as Templates for Art School Curricula (August 2019)
The US-based artist and art educator Sherry Erskine spent a semester in residence at the Nagenda International Academy of Art in Design (NIAAD), home of the Kampala Working Group. While she was at NIAAD, Sherry, who is a Fulbright Specialist in World Learning, both observed teaching and reviewed curricula. In the report that she submitted…
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Nyanza Working Group launches «École du Soir» (February 2020)
École du soir (Evening School, EDS for short) is a multiform hosting structure for collective feeling, cooperative thinking, and mutual action. EDS is convened by artist Christian Nyampeta, with the support of and alongside a chorus of fellow artists, institutions, and networks. The structure of this “evening school” draws from Senegalese writer and film director Ousmane…
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Kampala Working Group Research is Published in The Palgrave Handbook on Race and the Arts in Education
Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa of the Kampala Working Group had her essay, ‘Margaret Trowell’s School of Art, or How to Keep the Children’s Work Really African’ published in 2018 in The Palgrave Handbook on Race and the Arts in Education , which was edited by Amelia M. Kraehe, Stephen B. Carpenter II and Rubén Gaztambide Fernández of…
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Kampala and Maseru Working Groups represent ARAC in Basel at ‘Crossroads’ (8-10 February 2018)
CROSSROADS, organised by The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) brought together cultural practitioners from Switzerland, India, the Arab world and Southern Africa in Basel and Geneva for a conference and multidisciplinary cultural programme that explored the impact that cultural exchange and international networks might have, and the roles…
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From Ramses Wissa Wassef, “Woven by Hand”, London: Hamlyn 1972
“I wanted to examine the relationship between technique and art, and reexamine the usual definitions of ‘artist’ and ‘craftsman’. If the word ‘artist’ is used for someone who creates, and ‘craftsman’ for someone who merely reproduces, how is one to explain the many artists who are mere imitators but who are not called craftsmen, or…