PUBLIC PROGRAM

FREE ENTRY

ANTANANARIVO
APRIL 11 AND 12, 2025

Fondation H presents a cultural and artistic program to mark the opening of its new exhibition Safiotra [Hybridités/Hybridities] by British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare, the announcement of the winner of Prix Paritana 2025, and the launch of the book Lova [Heritage] by photographer François-Xavier Gbré on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Friday 11 April

·    Ceremony – Prix Paritana

14:00 – 15:00  
Announcement ceremony of the winners of the 9^th edition of Prix Paritana at Institut Français de Madagascar

·     Round table – Voices from Safiotra

15:30 – 17:00  

Yinka Shonibare  
Artist

Gus Casely-Hayford
Director, V&A East, London, UK

Smooth-Ugochukwu C. Nzewi
Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Moderated by Margaux Huille
Director of Fondation H

Introduced by Hassanein Hiridjee
President of Fondation H

·     Performance – Beyond Borders

17:00 – 18:00

A multidisciplinary performance under the artistic direction of Harivola Rakotondrasoa (choreographer, Artistic Director of project D.I.H.Y.)

Lalaina Oliva Rafanomezantsoa  
Vocalist, Dancer

Marin Dementhon  
Hip-Hop

Toavina Rahary aka Thug X  
Krump

Manakasina Rajaonarivony  
Slam Poetry

Nambine Lima  
Circus Artist