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Meet the cultural entrepreneurs taking part in the Cultural Accelerator!

The cultural accelerator is well under way. The open call for participants attracted impressive candidates. You can meet the chosen candidates here. All the cultural entrepreneurs of this first edition...

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South African Handbook on Arts & Culture – AVAILABLE!

The South African Handbook on Arts and Culture is now available for purchase. About The  South African Handbook on Arts & Culture 2015/16  is the definitive directory to contemporary arts and...

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Cultural Accelerator Phase I: Deep Dive

  The Cultural Accelerator programme kicked off from 28 September – 2 October 2015 with a 5-day Deep Dive training programme hosted at the JL Zwane Conference Centre in Gugulethu Township. Industry...

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AFAI Abroad: ACEC 2015

Who: Belisa Rodrigues and Sophia Sanan Where: Yaoundé, Cameroon When: 7-11 October What: The Arterial Network’s 2015 African Creative Economy Conference and Music in Africa AGM In October this year,...

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Discussion Document on Theatre and Dance

The Department of Arts and Culture is currently in the process of reviewing the White Paper on Arts, Culture and Heritage of 1996, having undertaken various provincial consultations and climaxing with...

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White Paper Review Process – what you need to know

The African Arts Institute has been monitoring closely the White Paper review process, from meetings at Parliament, attending Portfolio Committee Meetings and requesting feedback. AFAI received the...

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The Langa Cultural Precinct Development Project

In association with the Langa Arts Association, the Langa Heritage Foundation, and the City of Cape Town. “The aim was to introduce the idea of the Langa Cultural Precinct, and how the Langa Arts...

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Cultural Accelerator: Cultural Entrepreneurs go to Parliament

On the 12 November 2015, one of AFAI’s Cultural Accelerator entrepreneurs, Fundiswa Zwane of the Phezulu Phambili Collective, arranged  a meeting with the Chairperson of Arts and Culture in the NCOP,...

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Cultural Accelerator Learning Space # 1

Our Cultural Accelerator programme engages 17 arts entrepreneurs from 10 different communities within the greater Cape Town community. As part of the design of the programme, we created the “Learning...

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African Tertiary Arts Education Networking Event – 30th November to 2nd...

Last week, AFAI together with the Goethe-Institut South Africa, welcomed delegates from across the continent to the first African Tertiary Arts Education (ATAE) Networking Event. Hosted at Hiddingh...

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