SESSIONS eKAPA 2005: Programme
The theme for SESSIONS eKAPA 2005 was "Mzantsi: (Re)Locating Contemporary
African Art Practice".
DAY 1
SESSION 1: "Framing Africa: the Exhibition and Contemporary
African Art"
Speakers: N'Goné Fall & Sylvester
Ogbechie.
Chair: Premesh Lalu.
SESSION 2: "Dangerous Liaisons: Artists, Curators,
Institutions"
Speakers: Sipho Mdanda, Andrew Lamprecht & Thomas Mulcaire.
SESSSION 3: Globalism, Locality and New Topographies
of Large Scale Curation"
Speakers: Fernando Alvim,
Cardoso Albano, Ruth Noack, Donna Conwell. Chair: Rory Bester.
Public Keynote Address: Gavin
Jantjes.
DAY 2
An experiential engagement with the city itself in the form of several site specific minilaboratories convened by: coffeebeans routes, Mustafa Maluka, Mimi Cherono Ng'ok, Claire Tancons, Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi, Gabi Ngcobo & Khwezi Gule.
DAY 3
SESSION 4: "Messy States of the Art: Transgressing the Boundaries of Art Practice and Activism"
Speakers: Kendell Geers,
Tracey Rose, Thembinkosi Goniwe & Lesego Rampolokeng. Chair: Graham Falken.
SESSION 5: "African Forums for Multidisciplinarity,
Networking and Emerging Voices"
Speakers: Ntone Edjabe,
Thomas Gesthuizen,
Koyo Kouoh, Marcus
Neustetter & Yvonne Adhiambo
Owuor. Chair: Edgar
Pieterse.
A complete programme can be downloaded here.
