PASS Pop-UP in Paris

From September 17 – 19, the Pan African Space Station (PASS) will Pop-UP inside the gallery of Fondation Cartier, Paris with live programming that explores the past-present-future of Congolese music cultures. This intervention is part of the exhibition Beauté Congo – 1926-2015 – Congo Kitoko.

View of the exhibition Beauté Congo – 1926-2015 – Congo Kitoko. Bodys Isek Kingelez, Ville fantôme, 1996. Photo: Luc Boegly

View of the exhibition Beauté Congo – 1926-2015 – Congo Kitoko. Photo: Luc Boegly

Participating artists in the PASS Pop-UP in Paris include Ray Lema, Elikia M’bokolo, Syllart Records, Afrikaada Magazine, Baloji, Shenguen Shegue, Kongo Astronauts, Christine Eyene. Contributions will also be beamed in from New York, Montreal and Kinshasa by the writers collective Moziki littéraire, from Lubumbashi by Centre d’Art Picha, and from Bogota by Afro-Columbian music pioneers Palenque Records.

To experience the three days of conversations, DJ performances and mini-concerts tune in here between 16:00 – 22:00 (CET) each day-night.

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