Kunstenfestivaldesarts

Jun 26 2024 28 ep. 29 mins
Kunstenfestivaldesarts Podcast artwork

Theatre, dance, performance and visual arts: Kunstenfestivaldesarts is a celebration of international contemporary creation. For three weeks in May, the festival invites artists both local and international to challenge our understanding of the world and present their bold artistic creations in some thirty cultural venues and public spaces in Brussels.

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Silvia Federici & Territorio Doméstico – Without us, the world does not move (EN)

Jun 26 2024 28 mins  
EN – For the 2024 edition of the Free School programme, Kunstenfestivaldesarts invited artists, thinkers and activists to question the space of the kitchen table as a place for sharing food, a place where stories converge, but also a culmination of a history of domestic labour that is often invisible. This podcast, recorded during these talks and workshops, looks at the struggles

La Ligue des travailleuses domestiques sans papiers & Territorio Doméstico – Qui prend soin de celles qui prennent soin ? (FR)

Jun 26 2024 34 mins  
FR – Lors de l’édition 2024 de son programme Free School, Kunstenfestivaldesarts a invité des artistes, penseur·ses et activistes à questionner l’espace de la table de la cuisine en tant que lieu de partage de la nourriture, un lieu où convergent les récits, mais aussi un point culminant de l’activité domestique, souvent invisible. Un micro posé au cœur de ces renc

Sara Ahmed – Q&A with the audience (EN)

Jun 26 2024 42 mins  
EN – For the 2024 edition of the Free School programme, Kunstenfestivaldesarts invited artists, thinkers and activists to question the space of the kitchen table as a place for sharing food, a place where stories converge, but also a culmination of a history of domestic labour that is often invisible. This lecture by Sara Ahmed, author of Queer Phenomenology, explores how tables

Sara Ahmed – Setting the Table: Reflections on How Tables Matter (EN)

Jun 26 2024 71 mins  
EN – For the 2024 edition of the Free School programme, Kunstenfestivaldesarts invited artists, thinkers and activists to question the space of the kitchen table as a place for sharing food, a place where stories converge, but also a culmination of a history of domestic labour that is often invisible. This lecture by Sara Ahmed, author of Queer Phenomenology, explores how tables

[Archives] In conversation with Lia Rodrigues about 'Encantado' (FR)

Oct 20 2023 5 mins  
A series of sound clips that take you closer to the creations of Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2022. Listen to Lia Rodrigues talk about her creation, 'Encantado'. EN - A carpet of variegated fabrics is slowly unrolled on stage, opening up a kaleidoscope of colours. Thus begins 'Encantado', the new and highly anticipated creation by Lia Rodrigues. With Covid-19 impacting pa

[Archives] In conversation with Wanjiru Kamuyu & Peter Born about 'Bronx Gothic' (EN)

Oct 20 2023 6 mins  
A series of sound clips that take you closer to the creations of Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2022. Listen to Wanjiru Kamuyu and Peter Born talk about the recreation of Okwui Okpokwasili's Bronx Gothic performance. EN - Okwui Okpokwasili debuted Bronx Gothic in 2014. In it, and alone on stage, she unveiled the hidden narrative of two black girls growing up in the Bronx in the 80s: in

[Archives] In conversation with Castélie Yalombo about 'Water, l'atterrée des eaux vives' (FR)

Oct 20 2023 14 mins  
A series of sound clips that take you closer to the creations of Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2022. Listen to Castélie Yalombo talk about her new creation 'Water, l'atterrée des eaux vives'. EN - Everything in Castélie Yalombo’s choreography is unstable. She is alone on stage, but her body seems to be manipulated from the outside. Her movements are disjointed: suddenly,

[Archives] The Ramallah Club Network by Samah Hijawi & Reem Shilleh #5 - with Dr. Kathy Zarur (EN)

Oct 20 2023 54 mins  
Samah Hijawi and Reem Shilleh took the Ramallah Clubs Network (of the Palestinian diaspora in the USA) as a starting point to reflect on the intricacies and complexities of the Palestinian diaspora and their manifestations. They will explore the experience of being in diaspora and exile and how this formulates one’s relationship to home and homeland. Often, members of the diaspor

[Archives] The Ramallah Club Network by Samah Hijawi & Reem Shilleh #4 - with Rasha Salti & Kristine Khouri (EN)

Oct 20 2023 60 mins  
Samah Hijawi and Reem Shilleh took the Ramallah Clubs Network (of the Palestinian diaspora in the USA) as a starting point to reflect on the intricacies and complexities of the Palestinian diaspora and their manifestations. They will explore the experience of being in diaspora and exile and how this formulates one’s relationship to home and homeland. Often, members of the diaspor

[Archives] The Ramallah Club Network by Samah Hijawi & Reem Shilleh #3 - with Basma Alsharif (EN)

Oct 20 2023 64 mins  
Samah Hijawi and Reem Shilleh took the Ramallah Clubs Network (of the Palestinian diaspora in the USA) as a starting point to reflect on the intricacies and complexities of the Palestinian diaspora and their manifestations. They will explore the experience of being in diaspora and exile and how this formulates one’s relationship to home and homeland. Often, members of the diaspor