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Together with Ismail Farouk, we hosted a slow residency project inviting artists to stay in Durban, South Africa, without any pressure to make, and with time to do research, experiment, get to know the land and its histories, as well as build relationships with people, place and social movements. We invite residents to bring their families and partners. Many of the artists worked on research projects, and others gave lectures and workshops at Art for Humanity, based at Durban University of Technology while in residency.<\/span><\/p>\n

Artists who stayed in the residency include: Daniel Lima and family, Paulo Nazareth and family, Chandra Frank, DJ <\/span>Lynnee Denise, Khanyisile Mbongwa, <\/span>Juliana Caff\u00e9 and Juliana Gontijo<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Together with Ismail Farouk, we hosted a slow residency project inviting artists to stay in Durban, South Africa, without any pressure to make, and with time to do research, experiment, get to know the land and its histories, as well as build relationships with people, place and social movements. 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