Probably the most prestigious collection of contemporary photography from the African continent and the diaspora is coming to the Netherlands.
05/04/2018
An impressive memoir of an immigrant's daughter has now been translated into Dutch.
03/04/2018
After thirty years Evelyn Groenink's impressive research into the murders of three freedom fighters – Dulcie September, ANC representative (killed in Paris in 1988); Anton Lubowski, SWAPO leader (killed in Windhoek in 1989) and ANC leader Chris Hani (killed in Johannesburg in 1993) has finally been published in South Africa.
13/03/2018
A new generation of South African artists, most of them having grown up 'post-Apartheid', participate in an exhibition at Kunsthal Kade, Amersfoort, the Netherlands.
15/01/2018
When We Speak About Colonisation
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Perspectives by DRC intellectuals on the subjugation of their country are at the centre of an exhibition and a book in Belgium.
18/12/2017
Will you make Mandela100 happen?
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The 2017 ZAM call for support.
We ask you for your support to realise an important and urgent programme of ZAM in 2018: Mandela100.
07/12/2017
With contributions by 26 authors from seven African countries and the US, Queer Africa 2: New Stories offers a refreshing antidote to the often one-dimensional depictions of African queer identities.
29/10/2017
Racism and slavery are alive in Mauritania.
19/10/2017
Join us for the presentation of a new hard-hitting investigation. The plunder route to Panama exposes how African oligarchs steal from their countries.
05/10/2017
Atang Tshikare at Afrovibes
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Meet Atang Tshikare. The award-winning South African artist and 'creator' is this year's artist-in-residence at the Afrovibes Festival in the Netherlands.
25/09/2017
Girl Power
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Friday the 22nd of September the Amsterdam Bijlmer Parktheater and Rooftop Promotions present Lamentations@12.
20/09/2017
In one more week the first actors, dancers, visual artists, fashion stylists and poets from South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and Congo will be arriving at the Afrovibes festival.
20/09/2017
The second volume of Queer Africa, with contributions from 26 African countries, will be launched at the ZAM offices on November 20, 2017 between 17h00 and 19h00.
20/09/2017
Award winning South African productions at this year’s festival in The Hague.
10/09/2017
In December 1987, more than 300 South African artists came together in Amsterdam to perform on the cities’ stages and to discuss culture as they imagined it, in a free and democratic South Africa in the future.
10/09/2017
The works of Nigerian-born Otobong Nkanga, who was portrayed in ZAM back in December 2009, will soon be on view in the Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum.
24/08/2017
A bouquet of contemporary African cinema is part of the 8th edition of Rialto's World Cinema Festival.
10/08/2017
If in Amsterdam, please join us for the official opening of “Pride and Loss.” This 'visual documentation' of South Africa's LGBTI activism, curated by Lerato Dumse, presents the works of Boitumelo Nkopane, Collen Mfazwe, Lebogang Mashifane, Lerato Dumse, Thembela Dick and Velisa Jara.
28/07/2017
South Africa's 'visual activist' Zanele Muholi's astonishing photography is now being hosted by one of the leading contemporary art spaces in the world, the Stedelijk Museum. Until 15th of October, 2017.
27/06/2017
Please join the upcoming Johannesburg book launch of South Africa at Liberty on 15 June, 2017.
07/06/2017