Mapping Riots: 1883-2019
Article by Lara Wijesuriya. What makes a riot? The dictionary definition is ‘a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd’[1]. These crowds are usually spontaneously gathered, usually have something in common which becomes the foundation of their riot, and are not organized. For this…
Work at Your Own Risk
By Nadya Perera. . . WORK AT YOUR OWN RISK is a documentary exploring the complex realities of women workers belonging to the informal economy, in and around Colombo. Although, agency work and forms of temporary employment like fixed-term contracts are commonly associated with informal…
பொக்கிஷங்களின் பெட்டி
Artist: Kitty Ritig “வீடு” ஒருபோதும் வெரும் ஓர் ஆக்கக் கூற்றாக இருந்ததில்லை. முன்பை விட, இப்போது வீடு ஒரு உறுதியான ஆதாயத்திற்கும் மேலானது என்ற விழிப்புணர்வும் ஏற்றுக்கொள்ளலும் வெளிச்சத்திற்கு வந்து கொண்டிருக்கின்றது… ஒரு நேரத்தில், “வீட்டிலேயே உணரவும்” என்ற வழக்கமான நிஜ வாழ்க்கை பதிப்பை உலகம் தீர்மானித்தபோது, வழக்கத்திற்கு மாறான, அறிமுகமில்லாத வீடுகளின் மீது சந்தேகம் கொள்வது வழக்கமற்றது அல்ல, உதாரணமாக,…
සැනසුම් නිධානය
නිර්මාණය: කිටී රිටිග් නිවහන භෞතික ලෝකයේ පවතින්නක් පමණක් නොව ඒ මිනිස් සිතිවිලි වලින් ගොඩ නැගුණු ලෝකයෙහි ද පවතින්නකි. නූතනයේ ඒ අදහස මනාවට පසක් වෙමින් පවතී. එහෙයින් විය යුත්තේ පුද්ගලයෙකු තමන් හට ඇති සීමිත දෙයින් පවා නිවහනක්, සැනසීමක් සොයා ගැනීමයි. එය සොයා යන ගමනේදී සමාජීයව හමුවන තැන්…
வீடு
அமலினி தி செய்ரா, ஒலிவர் ஃபிரெயட்மன், நடாஷா வான்-ஹொஃவ் ஆகியோரால் தயாரிக்கப்பட்டது. தொடர்புகளை ஏற்படுத்துவதில் ஒத்துழைப்பு வழங்கிய பானம்பட்டு கிராமத்தை பாதுகாப்பதற்கான அமைப்பு, பெருந்தோட்டத் துறையை அபிவிருத்தி செய்வதற்கான நிறுவகம் – மஸ்கெலியா (SIDPS), தேசிய மீனவர் ஒத்துழைப்பு அமைப்பு – யாழ்ப்பாணம் (NAFSO), முஸ்லிம் பெண்கள் அபிவிருத்தி நிதியம் (MWDF) ஆகிய அமைப்புகளுக்கும் எழுத்துருவில் அமைந்த விடயங்களையும் துணைத் தலைப்புகளையும் (subtitles)…
නිවස
නිෂ්පාදනය : අමලිනි ද සේරා, ඔලිවර් ෆ්රීඩ්මන් සහ නටාෂා වැන් හොෆ්. මෙම සබඳතා ඇතිකර ගැනීමට සහය දැක්වූ පානම්පත්තු සුරකීමේ සංවිධානය, වැවිලි කර්මාන්ත ප්රවර්ධන සමාජ ආයතනය (SIDPS) – මස්කෙළිය, ජාතික ධීවර සහයෝගීතා ව්යාපාරය (NAFSO) – යාපනය, මුස්ලිම් කාන්තා සංවර්ධන අරමුදල (MWDF) යන ආයතන මෙන්ම උපශීර්ෂ සහ…
Home
Produced by Amalini De Sayrah, Oliver Friedmann and Natasha Van-Hoff. This exhibit was supported by Historical Dialogue.lk, an initiative of the programme Strengthening Reconciliation Processes in Sri Lanka (SRP). SRP is co-financed by the European Union and the German Federal Foreign Office and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft…
Colombo 2020: Wonder of Asia
By artist Abdul Halik Azeez. This exhibit was supported by Historical Dialogue.lk, an initiative of the programme Strengthening Reconciliation Processes in Sri Lanka (SRP). SRP is co-financed by the European Union and the German Federal Foreign Office and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH…
HERstory, HIStory, OURstory
These six webinars explored the challenges that we face in learning about and engaging with the past in multi-religious, multi-ethnic contexts. The webinar series was presented in collaboration with the Rosa Luxembourg Stiftung. Click here to watch all the webinars.