Chada Halwani is an independent artist working within several collaborative constellations. Her work uses various media, Including performance, installation and sound art. In her work, she develops a critical understanding of how contemporary art and culture relate to global politics, such as geopolitics and migration, and the impact of these movements and displacements on the creation and manipulation of a collective memory. She is particularly interested in themes that question how the sensitive body can prolong and generate objects of memory, contemplating the relationship between place and body memory. Halwani holds an MA In New Media at L’Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle – Dance Intensive training at TanzFabrik Berlin and a BA in Graphic Design from the American University of Science and Technology in Beirut, Lebanon. Currently she is a student at Shiatsu-Schule Kreuzberg Germany, for the 3-year Shiatsu training. Her work was presented in various cultural spaces such as – TanzFabrik Berlin, Hammana Artist House, Lebanon – STATION, Beirut, Lebanon – The Hangar Museum at Albanella, Itlay – The BiblioErica”, Capaccio Scalo SA, Italy.
Latest work
Event: Migrant Bodies, “divagare e dimorare”, part of the project research Void within Albanella–
Date: 29,30 June, 2024
Mediation: of Marco Izzolino of L’Arsenale di Napoli
Partner: Rareca Associazione Culturale
Video media link: Albanella: l’Hangar Museo e l’evento DIVAGARE E DIMORARE
Other media links: vallopiu ilpezzoimpertinente
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Project: Voices, Accents and Territory (Research phase)
Type: Presentation and performance BY Chada Halwani
Place: Erica Library of Capaccio Paestum, Italy
Date: June 2023 more information
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