Die Manifesta 16 Ruhr verwandelt zwölf verlassene Kirchen im Ruhrgebiet in Kunstorte. Unter dem Titel „This Is Not a Church“ präsentieren über hundert Künstler Transformationen und kulturellen Austausch jenseits religiöser Dimensionen, wobei der Strukturwandel und die Einwanderungstradition der Region thematisiert werden.
Iranian director Hamed Zolfaghari's documentary 'Vanishing Tracks' delves into the lives of the Qashqai nomadic tribe near Shiraz. The film follows a family's annual migration and their struggle with disappearing livestock and the younger generation's pull towards urban life, highlighting the tribe's transition between tradition and modernity.
A 32-year-old Mongolian entrepreneur, Alaten Gardy, has opened a "nomadic aesthetic space" in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. The 1300+ sqm store showcases ethnic clothing, cultural and creative products, and beauty items, acting as a sales platform for local artisans and university students. It has become a popular spot for young people, attracting 500-1000 visitors on weekdays and 2000 on weekends.
Nomadic Gujjars and Backerwals in Jammu have filed a police complaint alleging that the demolition of their tribal habitations violates the SC/ST Act and Forest Rights Act. They claim no prior notice was given. The J&K government has formed a committee to investigate.
While many Australians are thinking twice about big road trips due to fuel costs, the Sharavnyam family from Mongolia is determined to fulfil a dream to travel the world.
Arsenal forward Olivia Smith, 21, reflects on her nomadic football journey and newfound stability at Arsenal, looking forward to a Champions League semi-final and her second season at the club.
