According to the world clock on my Apple Mac dashboard Antananarivo is found in Asia and not in Africa (Perhaps the Apple programmers reckoned Madagas...

In September 2014 Is’Art closed shop in Analakely, downtown Antananarivo, which had been its home since 2011 and where over 50 exhibitions have been h...

Part 2 about Is’Art Galerie and the art scene in Madagascar looks at the local art infrastructure, or rather the lack thereof: About how, for instance...

Is’Art Galerie is the first and still one of the only places dedicated to local contemporary art in Madagascar. Then called ISA Atelier Galerie was fo...

The long awaited second part of the conversation with Malagasy filmmaker, producer and RFC festival director Laza is finally here. What does it mean t...

Ten years ago nobody made movies in Madagascar. Then Malagasy filmmaker and producer Laza returned to Antanarivo and launched Rencontres du Film Court...

Award-winning South African filmmaker Kurt Orderson is usually behind the camera. Turns out he is a natural on front of the camera too. So, we didn’t ...

Mauro Pinto said it: “Everything is a Story”. And as far as the conversation with Mauro and Goncalo goes, we have only told you half. So we decided to...

This month we stay in Maputo and meet photographer, Mauro Pinto, and sculptor, Goncalo Mabunda. Born in the year of the Mozambican Independence (or in...

A good friend of mine does not visit Maputo for less than 10 days at a time and I now know why. The city is vibrant and that not just in the wake of t...