People have a unique beauty to stories. Racism is dehumanizing people. We must continue to fight against this injustice and make ourselves heard. Again and again. Everywhere. Not only do we feel the pain of all the victims … It stifles our society. MESTIZO ARTS PLATFORM supports the global movement that launched the death by […]
Luta Interna a dazzling multidisciplinary performance by Female Takeover.
#WIPCOOP Sessions in collaboration with Rataplan.
Photos by Karolina Maruszak
100% Culture stopped by a rehearsal of Female Takeover following the #WIPCOOP Sessions at Rataplan 19.02.2020 Female Takeover is a “sisterhood,” a multidisciplinary collective of young women pooling an arsenal of talent. 19.02.2020 they present Luta Interna a dazzling performance where through dance, music, word and song they tell the story of two sisters. Or […]
#WIPCOOP PLAY Désintégration Culturelle / Nadine Baboy rehearsal photos © Karolina Maruszak Désintégration Culturelle – written, created and choreographed by Nadine Baboy – questions identity, heritage and cultural membership in a cosmopolitan society. The performance takes the audience on a journey where poetry, music and dance interact. You are completely immersed in the universe of […]
#WIPCOOP PLAYS prospect day, i.c.w. Thassos and Rataplan For the 3rd year in a row, MESTIZO ARTS PLATFORM is partnering with Thassos to help support the distribution of #WIPCOOP – performances. We started the day with a roundtable discussion about placing new work and new formulas for programming and showed showcases of the 4 WIPCOOPPLAYS […]
WORK IN PROGRESS GENT – 28.11.2019 @ Campo Victoria #WIPCOOP 2019 with/with Work In Progress by Bruce Blanchard, Michel Kiyombo, Helena Elshout, Ali Can Unal & Ivan Cordillo. Pitch Breaks with/with Atiyeh Manavipour, De Kazematten, Community Of Listeners & Migrating Dialogues. Feedback talks with/with Mats Van Herreweghe, Pol Heyvaert, Wouter Hillaert, Mike Van Alfen, Alain […]
WORK IN PROGRESS BRUSSELS 20.11.2019 @KVS >> #WIPCOOP 2019 with/with Work In Progress by/from Awoulath Alougbin, Milo Slayers, Oumar Diallo & Djimi Kahunda, Benno Steinegger & Francois Luzema (ism Jovial Mbenga), Yipoon Chiem Pitch Breaks with/with Les Mybalés, Diana Dobrescu, Zoubida Mouhssin Feedback talks with/with Mats Van Herreweghe, Pol Heyvaert, Wouter Hillaert, Mike Van Alfen,Tine […]
BLULAND We Don’t Know Yet – 14.11.2019 @ Arenberg ihkv WIPCOOPPLAY Oscar Ditto Cassamajor & Loucka Fiagan of the collective We Don’t Know Yet create dreamy compositions with their performance. BLULAND is a multimedia performance that constantly changes depending on location and context. With support from Citylab Pianofabriek and WIPCOOP/MAP. ©Karolina Maruszak/MESTIZO ARTS PLATFORM CONCEPT […]
#WIPCOOPPLAYS I AM HUSSEIN WHO ARE YOU – HUSSEIN MAHDI/Madam Fortuna. Premiere: 12.11.2019 @ Arenberg ihkv WIPCOOPPLAYS Still to be seen: 02.01 – 03.01 – 04.01.2020 @ Wintervuur and 16.01.2020 @ Rataplan Hussein Mahdi has been living in Belgium for three years. Facing a life in Western Europe, he searches for his place in society. […]
WORK IN PROGRESS ANTWERPEN – 07 & 08.11.2019 @Arenberg. #WIPCOOP 2019 with/with Work In Progress by Khalid Koujili El Yakoubi, Zukisa Nante, Younes Van den Broeck, Mike De Ridder, Bruno Agbozo, Luke Jessop, Alex Akuete, Daisy Wouters. Pitch Breaks with/with Word Wa(a)r, Hussein Mahdi Al Khalidi, collectively We Don’t Know Yet, Alessandra Ferreri, Aïcha Cissé […]
WIPCOOPSESSIONS @ Rataplan – 10.10.2019 With DIANA DOBRESCU & MARCO TORRICE introducing their work at #WIPCOOP DANCE DIVINE’S AUDIO ARMOUR – DIANA DOBRESCU (& Ersatz) Dance performance in audio costume, a multimedia investigation on the border between science and art. MELTING POT – MARCO TORRICE Dance performance, jam & party. A dance practice by choreographer […]
Show moment ihkv residency Britt Ryckebosch After her first creation “HEYOKA” (#WIPCOOP 2018), a dance theater performance about men’s emotions and the power of empathy, Britt Ryckebosch created a second part during this residency (May 11-26) at MAP. With a new team, she went to work at Rataplan. She continued her research into human emotions […]
