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
Internationally renowned artists from Africa breaking through.
15/05/2017
Why have we all heard of Socrates, one of 'the patron saints of classical philosophy', and not about Orúnmìlà?
25/04/2017
ZAM at Africadelic 2017
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What better way to celebrate Africa Day than by enjoying some of the coolest tunes the continent has to offer and get updated about the latest on arts and society. All at once. That's what Africadelic is about.
04/04/2017
ZAM is a mediapartner of the 2016 Ake Arts & Book Festival in Abeokuta, Nigeria 15 – 19 November.
15/11/2016
Events | Save the dates
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Upcoming | Conny Braam & Hendrik Witbooi | Mohau Modikaseng & Mary Sibande | Lola Shoneyin & Ake | Making Africa . Continent of contemporary design
20/09/2016
A collaboration between ZAM, Afrovibes and Galerie 23 brings you a momentous documentary about the works of this Capetonian musician and his search for the roots and diversity of the cities'Goema music.
23/08/2016
A discussion on erasure and the archive.
18/08/2016
Upcoming event | Join us and meet photographer Mario Macilau who will be launching his photobook Growing in Darkness, published by Kehrer at ZAM on August 11, 2016.
01/07/2016
On 31 March the African Studies Centre in Leiden, the Netherlands, will host an Africa Today seminar on Guinea.
29/03/2016
One Country, Eleven Languages
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Drongo September 2015 | A keynote speech by Mamokgethi Phakeng on language, protest and transformation in South Africa.
10/09/2015