XII International Encounters of Arts and Human Rights of the Western Sahara. Tifariti, liberated Territories of Western Sahara October 30th to November 9th 2018 The next ARTifariti 2018 will take place in Tifariti, in the Free Zones of Western Sahara, in the middle of the desert. The idea is that we can live with the nomadic families and reflect on their experience. The Saharawi artist Baecha Mohamed will lay the foundations for a collective mural in the wall of the School of Tifariti, in which all of us can participate. The edition is open to your proposals. ARTifariti was born in 2007 as a collective action against the Wall of Shame that breaks in two the territory of Western Sahara,... Read more...
ARTifariti 2016 Después del Futuro/بعد المستقبل/After the Future 29 October - 12 NovemberSahrawi Refugee Camps, Tindouf (Argeria) HOME-LEND Curated by TOUFIK DOUIBVirtual exhibition for ARTifariti 2016 Después del Futuro/بعد المستقبل /After the Future Call ARTifariti 2016 After the Future10th International Art and Human Rights Meeting in Western Sahara How to imagine the future? Videos CONTACT ARTifariti 2016 / AFTER THE FUTURE X International Art and Human Rights Meeting in Western Sahara Wilaya de Bojador Sahrawi Refugee Camps From October 29th to November 12th 2016 Read more...
(Press release. November 12th, 2015) 70 artists from eleven countries bring ART AND COMMITMENT to the Sahrawi refugee camps after the floods disaster Their works mainly discussed the Sahrawi resistance, the writing of collective memory, the struggle of women and the precarious exile The Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf just reached forty years of resistance to the Moroccan occupation with an unprecedented natural disaster. Nine days of uninterrupted rains that have destroyed the adobe homes of more than 17,000 refugee families, according to provisional government data, of which 11,441 have already been cataloged by the UNHCR. In the days following the floods, with a Saharan population struggling to return to "normality", a... Read more...
IX International Arts and Human Rights Encounters in Western Sahara Wilaya of Boujdour (Sahrawi Refugee Camps; Tindouf, Algeria) October 31 - November 10, 2015 Only the act of resistance resists death, whether the art is in the form of work of art, or in the form of human struggle. Gilles Deleuze 1975-2015, forty years. In the spring of 1975 in Western Sahara a referendum announced by the Spanish government was to be hold. The same year the Court of Justice in The Hague issued a ruling which claimed that Western Sahara had no ties of sovereignity with Morocco and Mauritania, therefore self-determination was to be concluded. But History is written in a different way. On November 6th, 300.000 people advanced into the... Read more...
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