1-54 FORUM New York 3 - 5 May 2019Butterfly Burning: Performativity and Aesthetics Paloma McGregor (Artist and Founding Director of Angela’s Pulse) and Candace Thompson-Zachery (Founder, Dance Caribbean Collective) speak to Nontsikelelo Mutiti (Artist and 1-54 Forum Programme Curator) on their movement practices and research, as well as their involvement in building institutions and communities that encourage artistic creativity, expression, learning, and appreciation. Image: © Brittany Buongiorno www.1-54.com

1-54 Forum New York 2019 | Reading: The Zulus Of New York

Founded in 2013, 1-54 has dedicated itself to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora and strives to promote diverse perspectives. With editions in London, New York and Marrakech annually, 1-54 features leading international galleries specialising in contemporary African art and is accompanied by the 1-54 Forum talks and Special Projects programme.