This pop-up exhibition, 'Nobody is Free, Until Everybody is Free,' explores crucial themes of international solidarity, human rights violations, and colonial violence. It connects global issues in places like Congo, Palestine, and Sudan to daily life, encouraging community connection. Discover inspiring stories and consider the role of collective action for social change.
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This pop-up exhibition explores themes of international solidarity, human rights violations, and colonial violence, drawing inspiration from the principle that 'Nobody's Free Until Everybody's Free'. It encourages community connection and collective action for social change. A special edition newspaper and merchandise are available, with a portion of proceeds supporting causes in Congo, Palestine, or Sudan.
The exhibition 'Nobody is Free, Until Everybody is Free' delves into the interconnectedness of global issues such as human rights violations, genocide, and colonial violence occurring in places like Congo, Palestine, and Sudan. It aims to bridge the perceived distance of these events from daily life by emphasizing how these issues affect everyone. The core message is a call for unity, experience sharing, mutual support, and community strengthening as pathways to social change. The exhibition highlights remarkable stories of international solidarity drawn from the archives of figures like Amilcar Cabral, Kwame Nkrumah, and Otto and Hermina Huiswoud, as well as ten years of KOZP's work. These narratives are presented not just to inspire but to provoke thought and encourage action. The exhibition also features a special edition newspaper and merchandise, with sales contributing to causes supporting the people in Congo, Palestine, or Sudan.
Admission is on a donation basis. The recommended donation is €10 per person, with a reduced rate of €5 for students, schoolchildren, and seniors (65+). Admission for children aged 0-11 is always free. T-shirts and newspapers related to the exhibition theme are available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds donated to causes supporting people in Congo, Palestine, or Sudan.
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