Sitting in the Shade

Sitting in the Shade

Rashidi tells us the story of the houses he has lived in around Dar es Salaam. Coming from the Tanga region, his father built a farm in Tandale at first; and today, this “typical Swahili house” still retains some agricultural qualities…

My Home in Uswazi

My Home in Uswazi

Dorothea tells us the story of the women who live in Magomeni, where the air is full of songs and whispers and the Khangas carry hidden meanings.

Researching heritage: online archives

Researching heritage: online archives

In her two-part article published on e-Flux, Innovative Forms of Archive, Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez describes the ways that Eastern European art collective IRWIN has begun a process of self-historicisation in order to (re)create a history of their cities and countries....
Poetic Places

Poetic Places

Poetic Places is a free app for iOS and Android devices and the main outcome of a collaboration between Sarah Cole of TIME/IMAGE and the British Library. Poetic Places brings poetic depictions of places into the everyday world, helping you to encounter poems and...