In this episode, we return to the captivating landscapes of Madagascar. Our guest is Miora Acker, a visual artist with a fervent curiosity for societal phenomena. Her muse is society itself: its inhabitants, their everyday experiences, the ecosystem they inhabit, and the intricacies of human psychology. Miora's mission is to challenge prevailing perceptions that different groups within society hold about one another.
Miora delves into the disparities between German and Malagasy societies, shedding light on their respective strengths and weaknesses. Through her exploration, she emphasizes the potential for mutual learning. Furthermore, she is eager to unveil the multifaceted and culturally rich side of Madagascar, dispelling misconceptions that might have arisen from popular depictions like "Madagascar the Movie."
This is the 30th episode under the ‘Shifting Narratives’ program supported by the British Council SSA Arts.
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Website: ⁠https://mioraacker.com/⁠
Music by: Ngalah Oreyo (⁠⁠⁠⁠@ngalah_oreyo⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Mercy Barno (⁠⁠⁠⁠@merc.b_⁠⁠⁠⁠)
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⁠⁠⁠https://www.afrika.design/miora-acker

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