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Tito Valery “I Am Particularly Interested In Working With Artists Who Have A Vision "

By admin - 2 Comments - 6 October 2014 - 8 minutes of reading

Interviewed by Dzekashu MacViban Last month I introduced a collaborative project Bakwa was working on with Tito Valery in the article “Black and White are Colours Too: the Ambitious Experiments of Tito’s Photography”, wherein I discussed the experimental nature of Tito’s black and white photography, highlighting the fact that his upcoming exhibition, Da(r)kar […]

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Culture Ebene, Stone Karim and a Revenge Narrative

By Dzekashu MacViban - Leave a Comment - 1 June 2014 - 6 minutes of reading

Dzekashu MacViban Stone Karim at the Institut Français de Haïti Writing for Culture Ebene in 2012, Tatla Mbetbo’s piece “Le slam camer est stone” (Cameroonian spoken word is Stone) reads more like a “revenge narrative” rather than a journalistic piece. The piece, which humbly acknowledges Stone Karim’s contribution to the evolution of spoken word in

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The Spoken Word Scene in Cameroon: From Poetry to Poetography

By Dzekashu MacViban - 1 Comment - 14 October 2013 - 7 minutes of reading

A shorter version of this article was originally commissioned by the Goethe-Institut and published on www.goethe.de Dzekashu MacViban Black Alice. Photo Credit: Black Alice For many years, spoken word in Cameroon was like the anecdotal man with the iron mask— faceless and denied recognition as it played second fiddle to other forms of art

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Tito Valery “I Am Particularly Interested In Working With Artists Who Have A Vision "

Culture Ebene, Stone Karim and a Revenge Narrative

The Spoken Word Scene in Cameroon: From Poetry to Poetography

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