dancer | musician

 Mutambi |  Gwenyambira | munyanduri | dzinyaNgoma | Madzitete  | artistic territory |  education

 

artistic tendencies are observed by those who spend the most time with children 

aunts and grannies | tete | ambuya | 

 

the  gifted  are taught by those they are not afraid of or shy with | MUNYARIKANI | someone you can´t learn from because of great respect | ruremekedzi 

tete | like your sister as she is your father sister       tete  is raised within family lores and is an expert in tsika | that family tsika 

mbuya | grandma | because she is a mutorwa | stranger |  in the family meaning she married INTO  but is not part of its dna |  she knows even more than sister |    Sekuru |  tenants of the family know everything about the family and hence are endowed with the right to be the art school  

 

the artist body is prepared by tete |  Mbuya  sekuru 

 

art school would teach all the required | known repertory of that family | and when dancers or musician go other peoples dances | Bira | they will expand their repertory etc etc 

 

 

the modern dilemma |  urban living and broken families |  maids, servants  have the most time with the young artist |  but completely unable to educate and develop tsika

 

Mhondoro THOUGHTS | urgent ideas 

 

 |  ARTIST |  to move with the gods you must be worthy | gifted | chosen | prophet of the people |  messenger | from the gods |  assassin carrying the word |chamudenga medenga + izwi  | the children of nehanda |  time NOW 

 

totsinhira | testify | witness | echo  

 

language | shona    the language used for those scared tenants of the culture  |  animist technology 

 

create a tool box | ways to learn |  grow | improve collective understanding of the world + shona cultural universe | the beauty of living to ones fullest potential 

 

To catapult | to extract from the past | future capacities | to realize the future | in the present 

 

black african futurists futures | held in the concepts | philosophies |  hunhu | chivanhu | nhaka | chikaranga |  Tsika 

 

 

The human animal has the ability to speak to its past |  present | future selves via the conduit generally referred to as the ancestor | spirt | mhepo |  wind | this conduit has revealed itself to different time zones  |  geographies and unleashed its power surges  using various  names |  the future for  black beings  is unfolding in the present | beyond digital capacities | hence Nhaka | cartography of animist technologies | a text on the  mesmerizing lives of those chosen | and the new generation | born in culture 

sound  clusters  | sonic literatures

physical  transformations | metaphysical  transportations