SUMMARY

Hear from five leading creative thinkers hailing from across the African continent who were selected for Villa Albertine residencies and will embed in the American city of their choosing this fall to explore themes including women’s liberation, land rights, the creativity of astronauts, and more. The residents, selected in collaboration with world-renowned curator N’Goné Fall, include filmmaker Bahia Bencheikh El Fegoun, visual artist and astrophysicist Caroline Gueye, curator Missla Libsekal, leader in XR technologies Judith Okonkwo, and choreographer Jay Pather.