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AFRODIXIT & FATIMAH JAWDAT
afro-italian & Iraq performers united in a female artistic project
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AFRODIXIT is an artist born in Burkina Faso, she lives to Bergamo (Italy). Degree in Sociology and Master in African Studies ; investigates the social, conflicting and intercultural relations between us and the Others; analyzes African culture as a natural and ancestral element that influences the evolution of the personal identity of subjects living in contexts other than their origin.
Performans written and realized: “At the market” , presented at festivals migrants in Lecco in March 2014; “Vendetta” presented at the International art performance Venice, September 2014 and Contaminafro Milano 2015, "Intègritè at Festival Donarte a Boario Terme (Bs), Marzo 2017
Curatorial experiences :
cultural and artistic event for "the day against the violence on the women" with theatrical performance, dance and exhibition of art, with the Patronage of the Commune of Ponteranica (bg); 25 November 2015.“Insoluble women” al Festival Donarte 2019, Boario Terme (2019)
Conference: “Engage school” in Viafarini, Milan: meeting and exchange of performance studies, videos and social works between Italian and international artists and social workers; Conference of second generations in comparison organized with the Re-generation association of Reggio Emilia and Pd, at the Sala del Pd in Reggio Emilia, October 2016; Conference "Having black skin in Italy today: questions about identity" at Griot Library, Rome 2018
WORKSHOP: experimental theater with migrant and Italian women near "Casa Mater" Bergamo; animator and preparation of a show with children of C.r.e summer Cornaredo (mi) 2004; Participation in the Impultanz festival in Vienna, as a collaborator in a theater, video and dance workshop with refugees (2016)
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Fatima Jawdat is a 2015 graduate student with a BA in Art Education. She studied at the College of Education for Girls / University of Qadisiyah. She holds a master’s degree in art education, and was interested in the theatrical side in 2011, as she began participating in the (Peace of Youth) program with the support of the American Institute of Peace, which aims to foster a spirit of peace among all sects and religions. Iraqi society, and then the drama continued at the stage of studying the bachelor's degree, where 8 plays were shown. She won the Best Actress Award for her role in the play "Pause of You and Jeddah" at the 2012 Education Theater Festival, the most promising actress in the Spring Festival of Arab Theater 2013, and the best actress in the educational festival in Basra. The theatrical governorate (Abaya) 2014, in addition to her participation in many works presented at the college and regional festivals, and she also received several certificates of appreciation and shields, the most important of which is the shield and distinction shield at the Laayoune / El-Ayoun Festival in Baghdad as the best young actress of the play (Abaya) 2014, and the degree of excellence By the Iraqi Artists Union - General Center in 2015. I started working in the field of performance art 2016, where I submitted several pictures of performance, mostly aiming to reflect the reality of women in Iraqi society. In addition to a lecture at the Institute of Fine Arts / Theater Department in 2017.
She recently participated in (Evil Flowers) exhibition of different arts in Poland 2018, and another participation in Canada and the Netherlands 2019
With regard to the art of performance in detail, she touched on issues that concern women in the eastern society and the social pressures that they face, both at the public or private level, in addition to dealing with political and economic issues in Iraq. Pass, pass, successfully pass
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