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Welcome to the Nature of Cities Festival 2024! A gathering to get inspired, to learn, to present, collaborate, or to meet hundreds of new best friends and urban nature co-conspirators. The Berlin segment is an all-inclusive multi-day experience featuring field-trips, in person talks, workshops, art interventions, a film festival, Farm-to-Table dinners, various opportunities for socializing, and much more. All of it takes place at the Atelier Gardens venue, and various other locations around Berlin.

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Tuesday, June 4 • 10:00 - 11:30
Textile Islands: Weaving Geopolitics and Social Narratives in African Port-Cities

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Port-Cities on the African continent holds expansive yet contentious narratives. Speaking to this discourse, our project seeks to use art to host communal knowledge exchanges executed through group weaving. Thereafter, this fabric (memory cloth), would be displayed within different aquatic contexts: beaches, harbours, and tidal pools. This intervention highlights themes of relationality, geopolitics and hydrocommons, encouraging cross-cultural exchanges in Africa.

Berlin (in person) Speakers
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Seth Kriger

Cultural worker, Curator and Urban researcher
Seth Kriger, Born and raised in Cape Town, graduated from the University of Cape Town in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts Triple majoring in Art History, English Literature, and Film and Television Studies. Following that, he continued and graduated from the Honours Programme in Curatorship... Read More →



Tuesday June 4, 2024 10:00 - 11:30 EDT
In-Person Berlin
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