Identity, Belonging & Change: Historical Portrait of Everyday Life in Sudan

21/10/2023

10:00

Identity, Belonging & Change: Historical Portrait of Everyday Life in Sudan

How have the people of Sudan built resilient communities in the past and present? Join us in exploring how ordinary people have lived through times of uncertainty and change.

How have the people of Sudan built resilient communities in the past and present? Join us in exploring how ordinary people have lived through times of uncertainty and change.

This exhibition, originally scheduled to happen in May, was postponed due to the unfolding emergency.

The exhibition will run Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd October, 10am - 6pm. The launch event will take place Saturday between 2pm - 4pm and will include a charity bake sale and art auction.

A History of Ordinary People in Africa (HOPIA) is a cultural heritage project consisting of a series of historical exhibitions. It is undertaken by members of the Oxford University Africa Society in partnership with Fusion Arts Oxford and supported by TORCH as part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, and the Oxford African Studies Centre.

What's on

Browse upcoming events, exhibitions, workshops and classes at Fusion Arts and in the wider community.

FOCUS window display
15 Park End Street 16.10.24

FOCUS window display

FOCUS window display
Moses Bikishoni and The African Flags of Independence
The Window Galleries 16.10.24

Moses Bikishoni and The African Flags of Independence

Moses Bikishoni and The African Flags of Independence
Focus at DEPOT
15 Park End Street 27.09.24

Focus at DEPOT

Focus at DEPOT
FORBIDDEN GAMES: From Tarlabaşı to Oxford Streets. Artwork by Sıla Yalazan
01.08.24

FORBIDDEN GAMES: From Tarlabaşı to Oxford Streets. Artwork by Sıla Yalazan

FORBIDDEN GAMES: From Tarlabaşı to Oxford Streets. Artwork by Sıla Yalazan
Poster Workshop with Julia Utreras (Common Press)
15 Park End Street 28.09.24

Poster Workshop with Julia Utreras (Common Press)

Poster Workshop with Julia Utreras (Common Press)
The Researching Body In-Person Workshop
95 Gloucester Green 21.09.24

The Researching Body In-Person Workshop

The Researching Body In-Person Workshop
Oxford Writers Wheel Mentorship Program
11.09.24

Oxford Writers Wheel Mentorship Program

Oxford Writers Wheel Mentorship Program
Writing Memories: Online Workshop for Young Writers
20.08.24

Writing Memories: Online Workshop for Young Writers

Writing Memories: Online Workshop for Young Writers
Four Guys who Draw and Friends: Pop-up art & book sale
15 Park End Street 16.11.24

Four Guys who Draw and Friends: Pop-up art & book sale

Four Guys who Draw and Friends: Pop-up art & book sale
Ambient Receiver
95 Gloucester Green 08.11.24

Ambient Receiver

Ambient Receiver
Focus Artists Conversation
15 Park End Street 28.09.24

Focus Artists Conversation

Focus Artists Conversation
Late opening at DEPOT
15 Park End Street 27.09.24

Late opening at DEPOT

Late opening at DEPOT

Supporters of Fusion Arts

Oxford City Council Arts Council England National Lottery Funded Project Grant National Lottery Community Fund Oxfordshire Community Foundation Here for Culture Doris Field Charitable Trust BBC Children in Need Levelling Up South Oxfordshire District Council Christ Church College Jesus College