ECOSYSTEM

ECOSYSTEM

As the global community slowly awakens to the urgent need to protect the Congo Basin—one of the planet’s largest carbon sinks—the local population once again finds itself caught in the crossfire of geopolitical interests. For ECOSYSTEM, the artist collective...
HEWA RWANDA, LETTRE AUX ABSENTS | LETTER TO THE ABSENT

HEWA RWANDA, LETTRE AUX ABSENTS | LETTER TO THE ABSENT

In this deeply moving musical reading, Dorcy Rugamba recounts the life of his family—wiped out in the Rwandan genocide on the morning of April 7, 1994. More than 30 years have passed since the genocide in Rwanda, yet Rugamba’s Hewa Rwanda stands as one of the most...
LE TREMBLEMENT DU MONDE | THE TREMBLING OF THE WORLD

LE TREMBLEMENT DU MONDE | THE TREMBLING OF THE WORLD

“I change in exchange with the other without losing or falsifying myself.” Édouard Glissant Étienne Minoungou is on a quest. He seeks to understand the state of the world—and to transform it. Fol-lowing in the footsteps of Aimé Césaire and Sony Labou...
BLACK CHOIR COLOGNE & MELANE & HAWA BOUSSIM

BLACK CHOIR COLOGNE & MELANE & HAWA BOUSSIM

The Black Choir Cologne is a self-organised initiative by Black people from the African diaspora living in Cologne. As a community-based project, the choir seeks to empower Black individuals and foster connection through the power of voice.Musically, the Black Choir...

BETWEEN THE LINES: THEATER TRANSLATION DECOLONIAL THINKING

Translating theatre texts is a complex task. In a postcolonial context, it becomes even more challenging: how do we navigate issues of representation, tradition, and power dynamics? What responsibility do we bear in making voices—previously unheard in this...