Tuesday, November 27, 2012

CHAP CHAP MARKET WEEKEND 30 Nov-2 Dec- Exhibition 'Faces of Dar', Arts and Craft market, Music and Dance performance at Nafasi Art Space


Dear All

This weekend CHAP CHAP MARKET & MUZIKI WAHAPAHAPA at Nafasi Art Space

Friday 30 November

10.00 Arts and Craft Market
With stands from Mawazo Gallery, Cracode, Masai Sandals, Mkombozi/Mbalizi, Pavemo Art and Tumaini Traders, Woman Craft, Mkuki na Nyota, Tanzania Bone Craft, JV Furaha, Dhow Furniture, Gabriel Mollel, IWWA, Africraft, Sanaa Tamu, Anjipai, Henna Art from Zanzibar, and others
18.30 Art Exhibition 
‘Faces of Dar’ with works from Nafasi artists, opening by Prof Jengo
19.00 Music and Dance
Samuel Hokororo, Nyota Kali and Dar Creators

Saturday 1 Dec

10.00 Continuation Arts and Craft Market
18.30 Music and Dance
Samuel Hokororo, Baba Watoto, T-Africa, DesJazz and Mad Ice

Sunday 2 Dec

10.00 Continuation Arts and Craft Market
18.30 Music and Dance
Zemkala, Twetulobo, DDI and Wahapahapa Band

Food, Drinks and Children Activities will also be available
Map attached with Directions to Nafasi,

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Filamu Club November 20th 2012 Nafasi Art Space 7.30 PM present "Pray The Devil Back To Hell"


Call for Proposal Artist in Residence 2013


Call for Proposal: Artist in Residence 2013 at Nafasi Art Space, DSM, Tanzania


Nafasi Art Space is a young Visual Art Space in Dar es Salaam with 11 studios, in- and outdoor exhibition space and 15 member artists. Nafasi aims to be the leading Contemporary Art Centre in Tanzania that provides a platform for artists through development, production and entrepreneurship in the Visual Arts by providing training, exchange and exhibition of contemporary arts locally, regionally and beyond. We are looking for our third visual artist to join us for a period of 2 months (beginning 2013) for a residency. The goal of the residency is to have an active art exchange between you and the Nafasi artists.

We are looking for:
•Contemporary visual artists working with ample experience – note, this call is not open to current art students
•Experience and willingness to conduct workshops and community work
During the residence period, you will:
•Work on your own project at the Nafasi premises, stay for the full duration of the residency and will actively participate in the Nafasi events
•Give a visual presentation of your work at the beginning of the residency to the Nafasi
collective and interested Tanzanian artist
•Conduct a two week workshop for Nafasi artists -in one go or spread over the residency period
•The residency will end with a public presentation/exhibition and produce one outside Art work for Nafasi
We offer:
•Travel and visa costs
•Housing
•Studio space
•A daily allowance/per diem
•A grant sum for material
Please send in your application before 15 Nov 2012 by e-mail to: nafasiarts@gmail.com
•Motivation letter explaining why you would like to come to Nafasi Art Space
•Artist statement and CV
•Portfolio overview: Minimal 6 images of your work, not bigger than 1 MB per image
•Three references
Selection will be made by a jury. Only the considered artist will be contacted before 15 Dec. with detailed information on the residency including practical information on visa, health insurance requirements and any other documentation required.

Plot No.41, Light Industrial Area rd. Mikocheni B | P. O. Box 31715, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Cell: 0713 176 112, 0783 245 537 | nafasiarts@gmail.com | nafasiartspace.blogspot.com

NAFASI Art Space: Call for Proposal: Artist in Residence 2013 at Naf...

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Call for Proposal: Artist in Residence 2013 at Nafasi Art Space, DSM, Tanzania



Opening exhibition in gallery Public art workshop under mango tree
Nafasi Art Space is a young Visual Art Space in Dar es Salaam with 11 studios, in- and outdoor
exhibition space and 15 member artists. Nafasi aims to be the leading Contemporary Art Centre
in Tanzania that provides a platform for artists through development, production and
entrepreneurship in the Visual Arts by providing training, exchange and exhibition of
contemporary arts locally, regionally and beyond. We are looking for our third visual artist to join
us for a period of 2 months (beginning 2013) for a residency. The goal of the residency is to have
an active art exchange between you and the Nafasi artists.
We are looking for:
· Contemporary visual artists working with ample experience – note, this call is not open to
current art students
· Experience and willingness to conduct workshops and community work
During the residence period, you will:
· Work on your own project at the Nafasi premises, stay for the full duration of the residency
and will actively participate in the Nafasi events
· Give a visual presentation of your work at the beginning of the residency to the Nafasi
collective and interested Tanzanian artist
· Conduct a two week workshop for Nafasi artists -in one go or spread over the residency
period
· The residency will end with a public presentation/exhibition and produce one outside Art
work for Nafasi
We offer:
· Travel and visa costs
· Housing
· Studio space
· A daily allowance/per diem
· A grant sum for material
Please send in your application before 15 Nov 2012 by e-mail to: nafasiarts@gmail.com
· Motivation letter explaining why you would like to come to Nafasi Art Space
· Artist statement and CV
· Portfolio overview: Minimal 6 images of your work, not bigger than 1 MB per image
· Three references
Selection will be made by a jury. Only the considered artist will be contacted before 15 Dec. with
detailed information on the residency including practical information on visa, health insurance
requirements and any other documentation required.

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