Another, fourth to date, event from People From The Continent series aiming to present artists form ethnic and national minorities as well as immigrant communities, takes place on 31st October in Powiększenie club.

This time it is AFRICAN WARSAW and artists presenting their painting are Tobia Taddele Gebre Hiwot (Ethiopia) and Seydou Zan Diarra (Mali).

After the doube vernissage Mamadou Diouf (Senegal/Poland) presents his poetry as well as drum workshops by Mohamed 'Gasparda' Conde (Congo) are open for anyone to take part in.

The promotion of the novel 'Stadium. The Devil's Playground' (Stadion. Diabelskie igrzyska) by Ify Nwamana (Nigeria) and the encounter with the author as well as the discussion panel about African art and its influence on European art based on the example of works by Pablo Picasso also take place during the event. Besides, there are African dance shows and workshops, ethnic cuisine and Afro rhythms DJ party by DJ Steve and Grajek Krawiec.

 

The project is financed by Impelemnting Authority for European Projects and the state budget.