Children Botswana Art group to partake at PACE festival
Friday, July 07, 2023 | 350 Views |
Children Botswana Art Group
The founder and director of Children Botswana Art group, Kealeboga Mosekiemang told Arts & Culture that they received the invitation to be part of this year’s event. She stated that the aim of PACE 2023 was to increase the global reach of the interdisciplinary creative arts industries in Africa and contribute to the development of future work from the continent.
She added that PACE 2023 would facilitate connections between the growing creative and cultural industries in Africa and international partners worldwide, to reinforce a world-class business-to-business event that reflects the wider global cultural significance of the creativity of Africa. She added that they would be showcasing The Play Of Chiwele at the festival.
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