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Name: Villa Karo, Finnish Institute for West Africa
Address: Grand-Popo, Benin

Villa Karo, Finnish Institute for West Africa

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Name of Residency: Villa Karo, Finnish institute for West AfricaWe provide a truly unique West African residency experience for artists in the tranquil fishing village of Grand-Popo. Villa Karo offers artists of all disciplines a dynamic space to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Benin. The residency is particularly suited for artists seeking inspiration from the animist religion of vodun (also known as voodoo): there is a strong presence of the cult of Mami Wata, the goddess o

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Visual Arts Sculpture Ceramics Dance Theater Performance Textile Sound / Music Writing / Literature New Media Digital Video / Film Architecture Photography

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