…kAfULi … The non-profit and apolitical burkinabe association that is engaged in responsible tourism, fair-trade (focused on art and crafts) and non-conventional education about environment and raising awareness about burning issues in the community.
The association is based in Bobo Dioulasso, in the second largest city of Faso, where they dispose of a library, an internetcafé, a guesthouse and a courtyard for artists. The construction of the centre for associated artists and craftsmen is on programme.
progress
2012_06______first contact – independent internship within the programme GLEN in k A f U L i – 4 months
2013_12______initial negotiations about the centre for associated artists and craftsmen
2014_01______first design of the art shelter for the women weavers
2014_02______first touch with the key partner Foundation PROVIDA
2014_03______beginning of the construction of the art shelter
2014_06______second stage of the construction of the art shelter
2014_06______design of cmu_souvenirs_vol.2_en for fundraising reasons
2014_08______completion of the artshelter – final report_en
2014_09______completion of final report_bilan_en
possible and completed only with the support of
in pictures
kafuli and partners
kafuli and partners
kafuli and partners
kafuli creation
assisted by CMU
kafuli fabrics
design by Soly, couture by Mano
moussa in action
cooperation
women do not stop!
new pattern
controller!
no leftovers after us… we will reuse the plastic bags of cement to…
presentation to the weavers (photo by Polona)
cable protection
Thursday morning
kafuliin formworks
concrete mixing machine
busy courtayrd
CementCMU collection
what to do with concrete overleft?
Friday morning
ready for tomorrow
reinforcement
Monday morning
existing
Yacouba fixing the frame
Adia
weavers cheered up the carpenter
retouching
works in sky
Daniel sewing the straw
“security” at the site
works in sky
works in sky
Yacouba and his 3rd time to dismontle the structure
Yacouba and his 3rd time to dismontle the structure
expanding
Yacouba and his 3rd time to dismontle the structure
works in sky
gutter improvisation
new approach
Bintou preparing batiques
at the market
the roof dismontling
local production with world technology
old and new one
last day of roof weaving
monday evening
works in sky
roof team in action
detail of sewing technique
well done in two days
almost naked
support in detail
it is nice, isn´t it?
monday morning
empty
issouf – the “bed” vendor
finished
monday evening
in action
straw bunches ready to be woven
monday evening before the storm came
works in sky
Rasta
brainstorming
monday evening
works in sky
supervision
works in sky
Jules
works in sky
cable protection
Monday morning
cable protection
cables
jules and fidel
vibrator
Jules and Fidel in action
Jules and Fidel in action
working tools
jules, fidel and michaela
works in sky
sample of bio cloth
sample of bio cloth – table cloth – runner
sample of bio cloth
sample of bio cloth
sample of bio cloth
roof brainstorming…
reinforcement
sample of bio cloth
sample of bio cloth – pillows in form of hippo and elephant
morning!!!
one of the weaver is action in kAfULi courtyard
sample of bio cloth – pillows
each weaver occupying one piece of foundation
chain
evening
pointes
cables
Monday evening
installation of corrugated iron sheets…
© 2013
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