Global Connections
20 October 2025
This year, 1-54 Forum has been curated by Julia Grosse and Yvette Mutumba, founders and editors-in-chief of Contemporary And (C&) and Contemporary And América Latina (C&AL) and takes place under the title, “I felt like a Black guy from New York trapped in Peru.” Over three afternoons, 1-54 Forum will be engaging with creative Afro-Latin American, Caribbean and African perspectives.
<strong>Global Connections</strong>
Saturday, 10 October, 16:00 – 17:00
What are the shared histories, narratives and experiences, what are the differences that define the connections between Afro-Latin America, The Caribbean and Africa? How, if it all, does this affect cultural producers finding themselves in a creative state of flux?
Speakers include <strong>KOFFI MENSAH</strong> (Artist), <strong>EVAN IFEKOYA</strong> (Artist) and moderated by <strong>JULIA GROSSE</strong> and <strong>YVETTE MUTUMBA</strong> (Founding editors of Contemporary & and Contemporary América Latina).
<strong>Please note, all talks are Zoom webinars and need to be registered for.</strong>
Register Here.
Get to know more about Forum 1-54.
