Land and Erasure I and II

  Photos: Ashley Walters, Poem: Toni Steward This collaborative walk and spatial intervention through performance, sound, poetry and alternative forms of collective mapping took place under the rubric of a public art festival put together to commemorate the centenary of the 1913 Land Act. The LAND festival, put together by the Gordon Institute of Performing …

Land and Erasure in Contemporary Cape Town

A Short talk presented as part of the commemoration of the 1913 Natives Land Act, for the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA), hosted at the District Six Museum. 22 November 2013 Good Evening to all! Thank you to GIPCA for creating this platform for creative practitioners, and for allowing an exploration of …

Land and Erasure curated film screenings

As part of the public program of the LAND public art festival and symposium, Farouk and Nicole Sarmiento curated a set of site-sensitive film screenings of films by Kim Munsamy, Sebástian Porras, Heidi Grunebaum and Mark Kaplan. The films were screened in historic buildings in Cape Town’s Central Business District, which carry within them histories of …