The ICA Podcast
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The ICA Podcast
How do Live Artists see, think, listen, respond and create? The Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) at the University of Cape Town dives into this question via long-form interviews with South African artists and curators who perform or curate Live Art. Join us on site and in studio as we explore groun...
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Season 4: Episode 6 - Mbongeni Mtshali
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview African artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
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Season 4 : Episode 5 - Aika Swai
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview African artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
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Season 4: Episode 4 - Nelisiwe Xaba & Mocke Jansen Van Veuren
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
In our fou...
Season 4: Episode 3 - Bernard Akoi-Jackson
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
Our third...
Season 4: Episode 2 - Gabrielle Goliath
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
Our second...
Season 4: Episode 1 - Kenza Berrada
Welcome to Season 4 of the ICA podcast, where we interview artists and curators who perform and curate live interdisciplinary works.
Our first...
S3E07: Kolawole Gbolahan
“And that title, Reclaiming the Poetics of Indigenous Horns was basically just trying to bring together this art form I so much adore with these instr...
S3E06: Russel Hlongwane
“There's a school of thought that says indigenous knowledges need to be protected. And what that often means or implies is that it has to be concealed...
S3E05: Nkosenathi Koela
“How I came about that title [ukuNqula kukuThandaza] was, I was really very much interested in the phenomenon of recitation and prayer, within an indi...
S3E04: Lukhanyiso Skosana
"Ingoduko yamaNkazana, for me, became a conversation with myself and my ancestry. Because I wanted them to explain to me as to, when my body is brou...
S3E03: Qondiswa James
“We are everywhere is a performative explication of some of the theoretical concepts and how they found themselves as public interventions through las...
S3E02: Asemahle Ntlonti
"At the time, when people were talking about the land issue in South Africa, yes, I was for it. But it's only when it hits you personally, that you’re...
S3E01: Tandile Mbatsha
"I saw this thing that was growing literally on gravel; this flower that had popped on gravel. It was the most gorgeous thing… And I use that metaphor...
S3: Introduction
Welcome to Season 3 of The ICA Podcast!
In this Season – hosted by writer Nkgopoleng Moloi – each episode explores a performance featured at th...
S2E08: Jay Pather
“The body remembers more than through the head. Nerve and vessel, artery and synapse, all carry information from point to point, suffusing muscle, bon...
S2E07: nomi blum
“When my grandmother died, I thought about all the stories that she took with her in the ground, and I thought a lot about how, in Romania, you have s...
S2E06: Athi-Patra Ruga
“Post 1994, it felt like you were being made part of a body national, and there was something slightly and softly violent about it... Utopia, balloons...
S2E05: Gavin Krastin
“I just knew that I wanted the audience to be the catalyst, or driver, of the action. I don't know if it's from a particular type of training in theat...
S2E04: Nomcebisi Moyikwa
“In the beginning, I began to think: ‘Okay, how can I save the world?' Now, I'm more like: ‘What kind of world do I want to live in?’ And how can my e...
S2E03: Kopano Maroga
“Associating Jesus with whiteness, associating Jesus with the upper class, the way that this person gets utilised sociopolitically – it's completely a...
S2E02: Donna Kukama
“I didn't want to become trapped in this cycle of only speaking about violence when speaking of marginalised bodies’ experiences. I wanted to know, al...
S2E01: Introduction
Welcome to Season 2 of The ICA Podcast! Featuring: Donna Kukama, Gavin Krastin, Nomcebisi Moyikwa, Kopano Maroga, Jay Pather, Athi-Patra Ruga and nomi...
Episode 9 (Bonus): Bongani Kona
“When I think of Cape Town, I don't think of the Indian or Atlantic Ocean, or Table Mountain. I think of borders, boundaries, dividing lines which mar...
Episode 8: Nkule Mabaso
“Around grade 10, there was this whole drama in the school because of what I felt was different treatment – that when the white girls coloured their h...
Episode 7: Meghna Singh
“My stories, my way of expressing always comes in these very strong images. And then I always think of, what would it make the other person feel? More...
Episode 6: Sikhumbuzo Makandula
“It's almost like you become an intercessor of particular stories, where your responsibility is to illuminate certain histories. But also, one of the...
Episode 5: Dean Hutton
“If there’s anything that I’m trying to decode in my work, it’s power. And my understanding of power as it relates to my body, as it relates to my int...
Episode 4: Khanyisile Mbongwa
“I feel and think and know and have encountered that, for as long as I can remember, we've been negotiating ways of dying. We have been told that like...
Episode 3: Chuma Sopotela
“For me, the process of research doesn’t stop because I’m performing. I am still that whirlwind. My pores are still wide open for information.”
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Episode 2: Lesiba Mabitsela
"And what I'm referencing is this idea of perceived or created masculinities. You are creating an individual. I've always thought that fashion is that...
Episode 1: Introduction
Jay Pather, Director of the Institute for Creative Arts (ICA), reflects on the first performance to ever make an impression on him, and we introduce y...