South Africa/Zimbabwe

What is Poetry? Festival II

20th April - 3rd May 2013

A Celebration of Language
South Africa: Johannesburg - Mafikeng - Polokwane - Makhado
Zimbabwe: Harare


(c) Voker März


What is Poetry?- Festivals are an initiative by:
Dudy Anggawi - Michael Augustin – Silke Behl – Indra Wussow

concept and main curator of this year‘s festival: Indra Wussow
guest curators, South Africa: Vonani Bila,
Kgafela oa Magogodi, Pam Nichols
guest curator, Zimbabwe: Chirikure Chirikure

Program 2013

South Africa:
Mahikeng 22.04., 23.04.
Johannesburg 21.04., 23.04., 24.04., 25.04.
Polokwane 26.04.
Makhado 27.04.

Zimbabwe:
Harare 30.04. - 03.05.

The Poets
Michael Augustin, Germany
Sujata Bhatt, USA/India
Vonani Bila, South Africa
Chirikure Chirikure, Zimbabwe
Alan Finlay, South Africa
Samar Gantang, Indonesia
Sylvia Geist, Deutschland/Kanada
Toeti Heraty, Indonesia
Dorothea Rosa Herliany, Indonesia
Mbali Kgosidintsi, South Africa
Rustum Kozain, South Africa
Stanislav Lvovsky, Russia
Kgafela oa Magogodi, South Africa
Kae Morii, Japan
Charl Pierre Naudé, South Africa
Xoli Norman, South Africa
Lesego Rampolokeng, South Africa
Saut Situmorang, Indonesia
Raphael Urweider, Switzerland
John Waromi, Indonesia
Mindy Zhang, China

The language of food:
Dudy Anggawi, Indonesia

The Artists
Georgie Bhunu
Paul Emmanuel
Stephan Erasmus
The Footprint Trio
Madosini
Volker März
Tumi Mokgope
Cedric Nunn
Jill Richards
Katharina Rohde
Lucas Thobejane
Minnette Vari

detailed program (pdf 1,8 MB)
press release (short version, pdf 51 kb)
press release (long version, pdf 74 kb)
www.whatispoetry.net


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