Day 3: 23 August 2024 Art exhibition • Conversation • Musical performance • Closing ceremony

THE GIFT

A week-long photography exhibition featuring work from Jean-Claude Tjitamunisa.

Time: all day
Venue: Goethe-Institut’s Auditorium
Admission: Free • No ticket necessary


FONTASTIC DESIGNS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM: DESIGNING THE 2024 DOEK LITERARY FESTIVAL

The Turipamwe team and Rémy Ngamije meet at the intersection of literature and design and talk about the conception and creation of the Doek Literary Festival.

Time: 18h15
Venue: Goethe-Institut’s Auditorium


BURN AFTER READING, INDEPENDENCE, PART 1: FREEDOM THROUGH READING

Filemon Iiyambo and Ndawedwa Denga Hanghuwo discuss whether reading is a gateway to freedom with Femi Kayode, Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, Ondjaki, Troy Onyango, and Zukiswa Wanner.

Time: 19h00
Venue: Goethe-Institut’s Auditorium
Admission: Free • No ticket necessary


BAN AFTER READING, INDEPENDENCE, PART 2: FREEDOM THROUGH WRITING

Chiké Frankie Edozien, Ishion Hutchinson, Maaza Mengiste, and Mukoma Wa Ngūgī engage with the parameters of freedom through writing, with Roxane Bayer and Rémy Ngamije.

Time: 20h00
Venue: Goethe-Institut’s Auditorium
Admission: Free • No ticket necessary


CLOSING CEREMONY

Speakers: Bronwyn Moody and Rémy Ngamije

Time: 21h00
Venue: Goethe-Institut’s Auditorium
Admission: Free • No ticket necessary

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MUSIC IN THE COURTYARD

Music, chills, feels, and vibes with Querida, Gabes, and Slow.

Time:21h30
Venue:
Goethe-Institut’s Fidel Court
Admission: Free • No ticket necessary


IMAGE GALLERY

Doek Literary Festival: Day 3, 23 August 2024. © Jean-Claude Tjitamunisa. © Doek Arts Trust.
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Readings from the Doek Literary Festival (videos courtesy of James Murua, Writing Africa): Chiké Frankie EdozienIshion HutchinsonFemi KayodeMaaza Mengiste • Siphiwe Gloria NdlovuOndjakiTroy OnyangoZukiswa Wanner