One visual arts residency in Leipzig / Germany on reflections on democracy by an artist from Guatemala. The LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme would like to invite one artist from Guatemala for a three months residency exchange in Leipzig Germany. August…Continue readingOPEN CALL FOR VISUAL ARTISTS
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One visual arts residency in Leipzig / Germany on reflections on democracy by an artist with Bangladesh nationality. The LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme would like to invite one artist from Bangladesh for a three months residency exchange in Leipzig Germany.…Continue readingOPEN CALL FOR VISUAL ARTISTS
One visual arts residency in Leipzig / Germany on reflections on democracy by an artist with Senegal nationality. The LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme would like to invite one artist from Senegal for a three months residency exchange in Leipzig Germany.…Continue readingOPEN CALL FOR VISUAL ARTISTS
(Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua) By exploring a story that originates in the heart of the jungle—and acknowledging the capricious twists of fate—we might be drawn to the way in which a particular faith came to permeate the Caribbean territory of…Continue readingRoots of the Moravian Brotherhood
A memoir by Welcome Mandla Lishivha https://akono.de/junge-auf-der-flucht/ Chapter One“She never had a garden, but she cared for my hair as if it were her own rose bed. She made sure my hair was just the right length, always trimmed and…Continue readingBoy on the Run
Nolwazi Mbali Mahlangu is a context creator, poetic pedagogist, and perfecter of play. She is a published performance poet, storyteller, writer, actor, creative research assistant, slam judge, applied drama and theatre facilitator, playback theatre practitioner, voice-over artist, art administrator, stage…Continue readingRadio Blau Interview with Nolwazi Mbali Mahlangu
Friday, 23rd January, 7pm @ German Literature Institute The event will be held in EnglishEntry is free We are happy to invite you to a special discussion and performance with our resident author nolwazi mbali mahlangu at the German Literature Institute. nolwazi mbali mahlangu is a context creator,…Continue reading Discussion and performance with Nolwazi Mbali Mahlangu. “The archive arrives tomorrow”
“SEEN, UNSEEN” SATURDAY, 10TH OF JANUARY11:00 am – doors open2:00 pm – artist talks and performances4:00 pm – LIA talks with: Christine Fischer (Curator and researcher at the Grassi museum)Mathieu Wijdeven (Theater and opera maker)Mirya Gerardu (Cultural Officer for Visual Arts, The Netherlands…Continue readingWINTER GALLERY TOUR LIA OPEN STUDIOS
|GRASSI Museum of Ethnology in Leipzig.Dates 05/12/2025—28/06/2026 Papua New Guinea artist 𝐆𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐡 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐫 joined the 𝐋𝐈𝐀 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 from August to October thanks to the support of the Foreign Federal Office and its research programme on Germany’s colonial past. We…Continue readingLIA at GRASSI Museum
Last years report shows meaningful conversations in the arts and between cultures. Thanks to the German Federal Foreign Office, open subject based calls have brought writers, artists and thinkers to Leipzig sharing what is important to them in their home…Continue readingReport 2024










