Potentialities: Open Studio w/ Erica Merly Thomas & Roger Peet

After seven week residency at Nafasi Art Space on research, exploration and creation wonderful duo of artists Erica Thomas @ericameryl and Roger Peet @toosphexy both from United States of America will present a survey of work created during their residency period. … Read More

Tukutane Nafasi: Hangout x Film Screening

Don’t miss the screening of The Lost Okoroshi, a film by Abba Makama (@abbatmakama ) at Nafasi, presented by the Nafasi Film Club! ✨A man disillusioned by modern Nigerian life transforms into an Okoroshi ancestral masquerade spirit and sets out … Read More

Tukutane Nafasi; Lete Stori, Community meeting & open studio

Tukutane Nafasi Lete Stori a unique diverse event to happen on Saturday 05.02.2022 at Nafasi Art Space with a special guest musician and vibrant artist Makadem(@mak_adem ) from Kenya “Movement of Nyatiti tour” this event aims to celebrate culture, creativity … Read More

NOW HIRING! NEW JOB POSITIONS OPEN

Established in 2008, Nafasi Art Space is a cultural centre for contemporary visual and performing arts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Nafasi is a working ground for the arts, as well as a place for learning, exchange, and sharing artistic … Read More

NYATITI MEDICINE film Screening & Art Talk

NYATITI MEDICINE(2021) , a docudrama by Mama C aka Charlotte Hill O’Neal and her team of Tanzanian film makers that tells the story of Nia a sufferer of obstetric fistula who triumphs in the end! with several still relevant issues … Read More

“SAA ZA KAZI” (Working Hours) Exhibition

Join us Thursday and Friday as we recognise the artist’s struggle with an exhibition charting the journey of the artist, inch by inch, step by step, dream by dream through the work of our artist members. themed “SAA ZA KAZI” … Read More

NEW SHAPES OPEN CALL DEADLINE 29.09.2021

The Thematic Programme by Nafasi Academy is a long form workshop and residency seeking to engage artistic and curatorial practices as a means to inform and systemize, socially, historically, and aesthetically, relevant approaches to materials and concepts under specific themes. … Read More

Marafiki Music Festival 2021

We are so happy to announce that we will be hosting Marafiki Music Festival 2021 for two days straight from 7 and 8 October 2021 💥💥🔥 The festival will offer public workshops in music business and artists management followed by … Read More

DemocraSEE Photography Pop-up Exhibition

We are so excited to welcome everyone this coming Saturday for a DemocraSee Dar es Salam photography pop-up Exhibition opening bringing together 10 Tanzania aspired photographers Participating artists: Ahmed Ally Abdallah (@_ahmedally_ ) Andrew Munuwa (@andrewmunuwa) Calvin Kulaya (@_calvin.k ) … Read More

D.A.R – Digital Artist Residency

Nafasi Art Space invites artists working with digital mediums to be part of a five-week residency, focusing on the challenges and possibilities of digital art and its place on the art scene. Aiming to provide a space for digital art … Read More