Welcome to the Lusaka Contemporary Art Centre (LuCAC) Artist Talks!
Step into our vibrant community of contemporary art enthusiasts, where our mission is to inspire and expand the understanding of artistic journeys and creative expressions. Our artist talks bring together both emerging and established artists from Zambia and around the world to share their stories, techniques, and creative processes.
Each session is thoughtfully curated to delve into specific themes, movements, and personal experiences, fostering a rich dialogue between artists and the audience. Participate in our artist talks to gain unique insights, ask questions, and engage in critical discussions that enhance your appreciation of art.
We believe that the power of art lies in its ability to connect and inspire. Our artist talks are open to the public and free of charge, making them accessible to everyone who wants to explore the depths of artistic expression in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Joe Turpin – Artist Talk
An Artist Talk with Joe Turpin held on August 3, 2024 On His Project Researching Jewish Community In Relation To Colonialism In Zambia
Touching On Jewish History, Colonialism, And Zambia’s Liberation Exploring The Life And Legacy Of Simon Zukas.
Linda Lamignan – Artist Talk / Open Studio
An Artist-Talk with Linda Laignan with an Open studio session held on October 6, 2024, On their Artistic Practice & Material Based Research done during their Residency at LuCAC
Bruno Nkandu Milambo – Group Tutorial, Artist Talk / Open Studio
An Artist talk, Open Studio, and Group Tutorial held on October 31, 2024, celebrating the conclusion of Bruno’s two-week residency as part of the inaugural Zambia-based artist-in-residence cohort. His project, ‘Magubi: Navigating the Light of Self-Identity,’ invites exploration of personal journeys and the nuances of self-identity through art.
Alinafe Wilson Emmanuel Mumba– Group Tutorial, Artist Talk / Open Studio
An Artist talk, Open Studio, and Group Tutorial held on November 15 2024, celebrating the conclusion of Alinafe’s two-week residency as part of the inaugural Zambia-based artist-in-residence cohort. His project, ‘Lusaka’ Navigates the everday life of the typical citizen. It also reflects everyday contemplations on an individual’s experiences.