Mission Statement
Artists, curators, architects, and thinkers contribute to defining Ibraaz’s mandate as a transdisciplinary and transcultural platform for art, culture, and critical inquiry. Through ongoing dialogue and collective reflection, the Mission Statement series gathers perspectives that shape how Ibraaz thinks, acts, and imagines its role in the world today.
Introductions
Lina Lazaar, Stephanie Bailey, Shumon Basar
Firestarter
Francesca Albanese
1. The Anti-Imperial Core: We Were Never Postcolonial
2. Why London? Which London? Whose London?
Evan Ifekoya, Anjalika Sagar & Kodwo Eshun (The Otolith Group), Tai Shani
3. Who Are Our Audiences, Users, Protagonists?
Jonas Staal, Nadja Argyropoulou, Basma al-Sharif
4. Online/Offline Forms of Dissemination
Muhannad Hariri, Al Hassan Elwan, Günseli Yalcinkaya
5. The Building
Ibrahim Mahama & Sumayya Vally
6. The Organisation: On Governance and Structure
Farid rakun (Ruangrupa), Ibrahim Mahama, Jaya Klara Brekke
7. Measuring Relevance and Success
Radha D’Souza, Rasha Salti, Anne Barlow
Assembly
Closing remarks
Françoise Vergès