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LUBUMBASHI WORKING GROUP
The history of visual art education in and around the city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been much analysed in relation to the ‘Indigenous Art Workshop’ known as “Le Hangar”, which operated there in the years 1ti46-1ti54. This school, sometimes described as “the first art school in francophone Africa”, is considered…
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Replay 1970
Research phase 1, by the Lubumbashi Working Group The Lubumbashi Working Group for Another Roadmap for Arts Education will work on three stories that express the political, intellectual and social context of the 1970s, the first decade after independence that saw the installation of dictatorial regimes. How emancipatory ideas of the previous decade have developed…
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ABOUT THIS WORKING GROUP
The Lumbumbashi working group is based at Waza Arts Centre (formerly Picha Arts Centre). Waza has a mission to support artists in their creation and provide them with a space to share it with the public. The Art Centre has for this purpose, in addition to its office, a project space for exhibition or conference,…
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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…