kizikula hopes to offer itself up to artists each november, our inaugural residency took place in 2021 with Julia Loktev, Masha Gessen, and Todd Reisz. in 2022 we welcomed Joni Murphy, Giulia Loli, and Eduardo Cassina. 2023 we had Suphala, Jeffar Khaldi, Anuar Khalifi (thx to The Third Line). 2024: King Britt, Saul Williams, Anisia Uzeyman, Anne Barlinckhoff, Gideon Lichfield, Laura Fair, Samita Sinha, Sunny Jain, Dareel Jones, Daniel Neumann, Sunder Ganglani, Sunil Bald.

dates

  • nov 1 - nov 30

  • terms

    • kizikula will:

      • host artists at kizikula - accommodation, 3 meals, water, teas, coffee all included

      • organize a few (optional) trips and events (more details below, all TBC)

  • suggested experience (tbc)

    • jam session on east coast with some of the island's best musicians

    • permaculture workshops w permaculture design co + practical permaculture institute of zanzibar

    • gallery visit to marina (curator) and markus (owner) at forster gallery - contemporary art

    • seaweed farm visit

    • natural sponge farm visit

    • spice tour visit w natural healer

    • cooking workshops w kizikula kitchen team

    • access to stone town records recording studio (if open)

    • dar es salaam trip (optional)

  • suggested pre-reading (we will send books):t

    • 2022-2025 no list

    • 2021 reading list:

      • sand talk by tyson yunkaporta

      • things hidden since the beginning of time - renee girard

      • celestial bodies - jokha alharti

  • invitees