May 26th, 2022 • 6 PM • Ha’gra Community Center • Tel Aviv Glocal is an interdisciplinary 18-month graduate program offered by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. They translate academic research into a practical understanding of community development – an approach empowering communities in… Read More »Art for a Change – Glocal Magazine 2022 Launch Event
In April 2021 we held a collaborative intensive workshop called ‘Bark-cloth in Uganda – Natural Sourced Textile: History, Background, Production and Technique’, between the textile Department at Shenkar College of Engineering and Design in Ramat-Gan and the Margaret Trowel School… Read More »Bark Cloth Production in Uganda – A documentary by Doreen Namatovu
As part of Tel Aviv Illustration Week, between 19-27 November 2021 CoCuDi will showcase a work by Reminac Comics, as part of ‘Illustrating Disease Free Future’ alongside projects by our partners Nala and Early starters. CoDuDi is collaborating with Reminac… Read More »שבוע האיור תל אביב | Tel Aviv Illustration Week
סיור מודרך בתערוכת פני השטח | Guided tour at surFACE exhibition 13-11-2021 12:00 פני השטח אמנות עכשווית מאוגנדה. אוצרות: אביגיל טלמור ונועה פלג. 28/10 – 20/11/2021 התערוכה היא שיתוף פעולה של קוקודי – המרכז לדיאלוג תרבותי קוסמופוליטי והאוצרת האוגנדית רובינה… Read More »סיור מודרך בתערוכת פני השטח | Guided tour at surFACE exhibition
תערוכת אמנות עכשווית מאוגנדה Contemporary Art from Uganda 28/10-20/11/2021 Opening event: 28 October 2021 7PM פתיחה: 28 אוקטובר 2021, 19:00 Tel Aviv Artists House, 9 Elharizi street, Tel Aviv בית האמנים, אלחריזי 9, תל אביב-יפו
BACKGROUND Karamoja is one of the biggest regions in Uganda, located in the northeast of the country. The main ethnic group there are the Karimojon with a population of approximately 1.7 million. Yet, it is also one of the poorest… Read More »Karamoja Agromax Kibbutz Project
By Lydia Schmelzer CoCuDi is partnering with Streetlights Uganda to support and expand their Ntunga project and to bring it to the district of Hoima, with the support of CoCuDi’s partner SBC Uganda Ltd. The Ntunga Hoima project is a… Read More »Inside the Ntunga Hoima Project
By Lydia Schmelzer Since 2018, the CoCuDi center has facilitated an exchange program between the Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem and Makerere University for arts students and faculty. The program is both an exchange of technical and scholarly knowledge, as well… Read More »Exchange During Pandemic: The experience of Bridget Nakayenga
by Lydia Schmelzer Can textiles and physical materials serve as a mechanism for cultural exchange? How can these exchanges, in turn, lead to more innovative design? These are some of the questions we sought to answer during our week-long bark-cloth… Read More »Exploring Bark Cloth with students from Israel and Uganda