"When We See Us": Everyday Blackness with Okra Collective

Thursday, September 5, 6–9 p.m., Gegenwart

Let's open the exhibition and the Studio Gegenwart together – a new space for events, workshops, talks and performances at the Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart.

All events on the opening day are free of charge, a ticket is required to visit the exhibition. Please note that only a limited number of seats are available in the Studio Gegenwart.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

3:00 PM: Studio Gegenwart doors open

3:30-3:55 PM: Everyday Blackness (25 min)
Audiovisual installation by OKRA Collective that draws on a collaborative process featuring Anti-Mass, a collective and label based in Kampala/Uganda.

4:00 PM: Pop-up Bar

4:30 PM: Welcome and introduction by the curatorial team of When We See Us

5:30-6:00 PM: Talks and Presentations of the Program accompanying the exhibition with program participants

6:30-7:00 PM: Talks and Presentations of the Program accompanying the exhibition with program participants

7:00-7:25 PM: Everyday Blackness (25 min)
Audiovisual installation by OKRA Collective that draws on a collaborative process featuring Anti-Mass, a collective and label based in Kampala/Uganda.

7:30-9:00 PM: Live DJ Set by FONCÉ (OKRA Collective)

The sound work will be presented again on a special OKRA Collective Thursday evening on September 5, 2024, 6-9 p.m. at Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart.