JCAF Knowledge Talks
Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation (JCAF)JCAF Knowledge Talks is a series of one-on-one conversations led by art-critic Ashraf Jamal. Recorded in JCAF’s Reading Room, in each episode we learn about a different discipline with an expert in the field. The conversations range from astrophysics and sustainable food practices, to AI, art and architecture. Through these talks, we explore how keeping a closer relationship between art and scienc... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Arts | |||
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Paula Gaetano Adi speaks about her robotics practice, which blends Western technologies with traditional South American crafts, vernacular cultures, folklore, collective work and DIY making. In doing so, she questions the morality behind contemporary... more
Ayanda Mnyandu speaks about how his skate tours in inner-city Joburg challenge negative perceptions of the city, his engagement with street culture, and he reflects on recent collaborations with architects. Mnyandu also shares insights from his time ... more
Igshaan Adams speaks about how domestic spaces, everyday movement through Cape Town's segregated landscape, and personal introspection have informed his artistic practice. He reflects on the impact sufism had both in his life and in his work. Igshaan... more
Stella Mutegi speaks about her experience co-founding Cave_bureau, a Nairobi-based bureau of architects and researchers. She discusses how researching the caves in and around Nairobi has contributed to better understanding of the tensions and connect... more
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Ashraf’s erudite empathetic hug of a conversation makes you wish the episodes were longer. He opens a space for creative thinkers and challenges them. Brilliant!
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What is JCAF Knowledge Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A thoughtful, interdisciplinary audio series centered on one-on-one conversations with artists, critics, and designers who sit at the intersection of art, science, and society. Episodes commonly explore how local knowledge, ecological justice, urbanism, and new media reshape our understanding of technology, memory, and culture. The format often features a prominent host guiding a probing dialogue with a skilled guest, unpacking complex ideas through examples in architecture, robotics, weaving, city life, and community heritage. Notable is the show's emphasis on decolonial perspectives, the role of memory in making and repair, and the way art practices can inform practical, social ends. This mix of rigorous inquiry and creative practice make... more
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Recent guests on JCAF Knowledge Talks include:
1. Paula Gaetano Adi
2. Ayanda Mnyandu
3. Igshaan Adams
4. Stella Mutegi
5. Traci Kwaai
6. Molemo Moiloa
7. Nare Mokgotho
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