Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. EUROPEAN Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) Zimbabwe presents “Harmonies of Expression — Connecting Art, Heart and Science”, a dynamic showcase of artistic collaboration and cultural exchange between Europe and Zimbabwe, culminating in a main exhibition in Harare on May 10.
This ground-breaking event brings together Zimbabwean creative practitioners and artists from across Europe to explore the intersection of art and science, with a focus on creating emotional resonance with the topic of climate change.
EUNIC Zimbabwe is a cluster of European embassies and institutes in Zimbabwe whose vision is to promote exchanges between European and Zimbabwean artists and cultural organisations and support a dynamic and inclusive cultural landscape in Zimbabwe that fosters mutual understanding, intercultural dialogue and sustainable development.
Harmonies of Expression will feature a diverse array of artistic presentations, resulting from unique collaborations between Zimbabwean and European creatives.
On May 10, attendees can expect to experience: Culinary arts combined with dance, music performances, furniture and crafts made from recycled materials, repurposed fashion designs, fashion combined with fine art as well as photography blended with mixed media.
These presentations will feature collaborations between Zimbabwean artists and creatives with origins in France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.
The event will be broadcast in local languages to 14 community radio stations across Zimbabwe, amplifying the voices of artists and communities beyond the capital city.
The highlight of the day will be a panel discussion on climate change in Zimbabwe, with a special focus on water resources and changing rain patterns.
This discussion will feature experts, artists and community representatives, offering diverse perspectives on how to address this critical issue.
Harmonies of Expression is more than just an art exhibition; it is a platform for dialogue, collaboration and action.
By bringing together artists from different backgrounds and disciplines, EUNIC Zimbabwe aims to foster deep and long-lasting partnerships among participating countries and to inspire audiences to adapt to the challenges brought about by climate change in meaningful ways.
The event is open to the public and it’s free of charge.
The venue will be announced soon. The event will take place from noon to 8pm on May 10.
Art enthusiasts, climate change advocates and the general public are invited to this unique and inspiring event.
Harmonies of Expression is a project undertaken by EUNIC Zimbabwe, National Arts Council of Zimbabwe, Oxfam Zimbabwe, National Association of Community Broadcasters and earGround.
EUNIC is Europe’s network of national cultural institutes and organisations, with 39 members from EU member States and associate countries.
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