My Body My Space is an innovative new arts festival hosted entirely via whatsapp with more than 80 new works to explore straight through your phone. The first 'on your phone' festival in the world, My Body My Space: Public Arts Festival went live in South Africa on January 29 2021 (available until March 31, 2021) with a packed programme of cutting edge work presented by South African and international artists.
The programme features solo works and works produced in collaboration with artists across the world and from isolation to grief, boredom, the nature of community and the conflicting challenges of navigating ordinary life and lockdown restrictions.
Watch My Body My Space on your phone
Add the number +27600110444 to your whatsapp, send the message HI and get started. You'll then be guided through a series of prompts to explore dozens of online performances that you can stream straight through whatsapp (a particularly compelling offering if you are on a free whatsapp data plan).The festival is available to view until March 31, 2021.