I would like to thank the community of Basel both the African diaspora and Swiss Community at large for engaging with my project and hopefully learning from it.

Family

Amanda Matseketsa
Garikai Gonese
Samuel Matseketsa
Nathan Matseketsa
Mercy Matseketsa
Francis Matseketsa

Inspiring peers

Cherry Ann Davis
Walesca Frank
Kwaku Opoku (documentation)
Elisa Da Costa
Keabetswe Boccomino
Franziska Steiner
Catherine Coloma
Kateryna
Anna Giusti
Govinda Mahadawoo
Juney Huber (documentation)
Mazna Rachidi (creative)

Supportive Mentors

Dr. Paloma Lopez Grüninger
Dr. Ludwig Zeller
Jinsu Ahn

Communities

Afroswissters
Afrobasel

Important Figures

Otobong Nkanga
Vitshois Mwilambe Bondo
Tandazani Dhlakama
Vera Sacchetti
Temitayo Ogunbiyi

Tanyaradzwa Matseketsa is a multidisciplinary designer from Zimbabwe and has a passion and appreciation for art, design and culture having lived in five African countries growing up. After completing her BA in Graphic Design in South Africa, she worked in the field as a freelance designer and in-house for multiple companies in Africa. To develop her skills further, she ventured to Basel to pursue an MA in Digital Communication Environments. Her passions are storytelling, curation, conceptual design, performance, packaging design, branding and illustration.

This project would not have been possible without the community of Basel. In general the Swiss Community in Basel including friends from Zurich and Bern.

ACTS 20:24 NLT
But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus —

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