This WwB Open House Talks, entitled ‘Shifting Powers meets the Island of Change’, centres on the convergence between female art and women empowerment in Zanzibar. WwB partner H.E. Shadya Karume (former first lady of Zanzibar and founder of the nonprofit ZAYEDESA) and Turner Prize winner Lubaina Himid speak to WwB founder/director Edit Schlaffer about their respective connection to the island of Zanzibar and the pursuit of balancing gender dynamics.

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