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SKAFTIEN # 3 - Jozi. By M o ngi Raf Khumalo. The Great Gatsby (inspired by the Capetonian Gatsby also known as a foot long in other parts of SA). Sliced vegan sausages on a bed of leafy greens, topped with camembert and a beetroot marmalade. Curried tripe served with polenta. Curried vegetables served with polenta. A sugar syrup coated donught or 'gwinya' with Amarula cream. Verb [ intrans. ]. Secrete saliva, esp. in anticipation of food. You have never tasted anything like this nor ever heard of it!
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The Drill Hall Precinct. Twist and Plein Street. Joubert Park, JHB 2044. Is a recurring community-based meal that generates and democratically awards micro-grants for creative projects in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The revision of SKAFTIEN. Sees Keleketla and partners reflecting on the successes and shortcomings of both Joburg and Cape Town SKAFTIEN. Makhwapheni (Stevenson Johannesburg’s new platform). 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein (entry through Smit Service Street). Simphiwe Tshabalala on drums.
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Is a recurring community-based meal that generates and democratically awards micro-grants for creative projects in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The revision of SKAFTIEN. Sees Keleketla and partners reflecting on the successes and shortcomings of both Joburg and Cape Town SKAFTIEN. Makhwapheni (Stevenson Johannesburg’s new platform). 62 Juta Street, Braamfontein (entry through Smit Service Street). Simphiwe Tshabalala on drums. Tito Zwane on bass. R100 (for whole session concert Keleketla! Cnr NY1 and NY10.
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Boitumelo Project Update : 'Veiled Hope'. 8220;On my side hope means to believe in some thing that I do not have. And I believe that one day I will have hope for my children.” Mthulisi Dhlula, October 2010. Exploring what the word hope means to a woman trying to make a living in one of the most dysfunctional suburbs in the Johannesburg is a challenging project. Many of them have fled or walked to escape their own realities and their journeys found them together in this urban forest, Hillbrow. Traveled en...
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SKAFTIEN is an experiment in independent cultural philanthropy, and is inspired by Sunday Soup. In Chicago, FEAST. In Brooklyn, and the numerous independent chapters that have developed in recent years. Closer to home, SKAFTIEN is informed by STOKVEL. Community-based saving scheme popular in townships and rural areas of Southern Africa. Is a recurring community-based meal that generates and democratically awards micro-grants for creative projects in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The revision of SKAFTIEN.
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SKAFTIEN J-SEC #2 WINNER! AM BUSH AND MAKE BEAUTIFUL. Congratulations to AM BUSH and MAKE BEAUTIFUL. Winners of the second SKAFTIEN! We will keep you posted on the progress of their greening project. And a manifestation of the project will be presented at the next SKAFTIEN. SKAFTIEN J-SEC 2 PROPOSALS. A) The Troyeville Residency Project: A Place Like Home. The final outcome of the project is the production of a kind of portrait of the community composed of an exhibition, an interpretive portrait of the c...
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Bodily actions that interrupt the structuring of public space. Sit, stride, chat, hike, scramble, feed, scour, crunch, scamper, loiter. Sunday November 13, 11am-5pm. Make the Octopus V. We’ll be back at the City Hall steps again on Sunday everybody welcomed with open tentacles! Occupy LA Encampment, steps of LA City Hall at 200 N Spring St, Downtown LA. Sunday November 6, 11am-5pm. Make the Octopus IV. Occupy LA Encampment, steps of LA City Hall at 200 N Spring St, Downtown LA. Make the Octopus III.
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Skaftien: One Plate at a Time
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One Plate at a Time. For Joburg's SKAFTIEN # 3 we decided to take a break to reflect. See how we plan to do it here. SKAFTIEN is neither charity nor a funding institution. It does not seek to be objective because nothing ever is. It seeks to be accountable, responsible and relevant. SKAFTIEN is an experiment in independent cultural philanthropy, and is inspired by Sunday Soup. In Chicago, FEAST. As a practiced by Keleketla! The revision of SKAFTIEN. Simphiwe Tshabalala on drums. Tito Zwane on bass. Arist...
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