From November 24 to 30, the city of Maputo will host the 11th edition of the Kinani Biennial, an international platform for contemporary dance that has become a benchmark on the African continent. More than just a dance festival, Kinani, according to the organizers, will be a space for artistic celebration, cultural exchange and social reflection, where...
On Tuesday, August 12, Millennium bim and the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center (CCFM) inaugurated the exhibition "The Soothsayer of the Manufacturers of Poverty", by Mozambican artist Gonçalo Mabunda and curated by photographer Mauro Pinto. It is an exhibition of works that reflect on war, power, history and...
The National Museum of Art (MUSART) opened the multidisciplinary exhibition "Arte Assinada no Feminino" this Thursday, an initiative that aims to exalt female innovation and creativity in the country's plastic and visual arts. The different artistic manifestations on display until May 25 include drawing, painting, engraving, photography, collage, watercolor, pyrogravure...
The "Woman is Art" group exhibition, which brings together the talents of Mozambican artists Ancha Bucuane, Carina Capitine, Carmen Muianga, Chica Sales, Lourdes Silva, Sónia Sultuane, Wacy Zacarias and Yassmin Forte, is on show at the BCI Auditorium in Maputo. In this exhibition, organized by the BCI on the occasion of Mozambican Women's Day, which falls on 7...
In June and July, South Africa is preparing to host the National Arts Festival (NAF), considered to be the biggest celebration of African arts. Recognized for its cultural relevance across the continent, the NAF attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world, offering a diverse and accessible programme. It will take place on 11...
Promoting the celebration of creative expression by encouraging the progression of emerging talent, the Ballantine's whisky brand is holding the MTN Bushfire Festival 2023 from May 26 to 28, a unique musical and artistic experience taking place in Swaziland. The three-day festival showcases dynamic talent, self...
Recently, we set our gaze on the faces of women and children, brushed without a brush, because the expression of their (conflicting) imaginary is printed on the multicolored capulanas. Yes, an indelible mark of the Mozambican culture to which the artist Mateus Sithole decided to apply an idea, let us say, eco-conscious. What there is to see is the...
The art world can (always) surprise us. After the famous case of a banana stuck with tape, now the 'protagonist' is another: a slice of cucumber from a McDonald's hamburger that an Australian artist sent up to the ceiling. Australian artist Matthew Griffin is charging 6,100 euros (over 400,000 meticais),...
CATALOGUS is a portal created to map, register, promote and disseminate Mozambican authors of fiction and non-fiction books launched this Sunday by writers Eduardo Quive and Mélio Tinga