Activist Choreographies of Care: Open studios, screenings, workshops, readings, discussions
with pIAR Alumni, Jasmin Rolli, Austin Nortey, Kwame Brenyah, Mawuenya Amudzi and guests
In the spirit of pIAR we are opening nGbK as a space for sharing, workshops, discussions and performances. pIAR Alumni and pIAR affiliated artists, activists, curators, writers and friends will show, share and use the space during this week.
PROGRAM
Tuesday 22.04.2025:
13:00-15:00 REHEARSAL Sunny Pfalzer: Feeling Seen
15:00-17:00 WORKSHOP Mawuenya Amudzi: Harnessing patience through photo transfer
17:00-18:00 WORKSHOP Kwame Brenya: Adinkra and Symbolism
Wednesday 23.04.2025:
13:00-14:00 WORKSHOP Marcella Naa Nuerkie Akuetteh: Community Bonding Through Textile Creation
14:00-15:00 WORKSHOP Jasmin Rolli: Why don’t you love yourself? Embroidering and Evaluating Fatherhood
15:00-18:00 WORKSHOP (queer BIPoC only) Vivian Ngozi Aghamelu: Resistance and Resilience in times of troublesome political events and finding home in our bodies
Thursday 24.04.2025:
13:00-15:00 PERFORMANCE Austin Nortey: The dead do not know they are dead but it’s witnessed by the living
15:00-18:00 SCREENING AND PARTICIPATORY MOVEMENT SCORE Tímea Piróth: 424_weeding - shared time and space to weed out, unearth, and transform
Friday 25.04.2025:
13:00-14:00 SCREENING Giulia Casalini and Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi: Performance as Life
15:00-16:00 PERFORMANCE Ava Riby-Williams: ancient futures. music and movement as spiritual practice
17:00-18:00 PERFORMANCE, SCREENING Ncube: Reading performance from their novel: “The Nun” and screening of two short films