Melissa on the road

Journalist at RFI (ex-DW, BBC, CBC, F24...), writer (on art, music, culture...), I work in radio, podcasting, online, on films. As a writer, I also contributed to the New Arab, Art UK, Byline Times, the i Paper... Born in Paris, I was based in Prague, Miami, London, Nairobi (covering East Africa), Bangui, and in Bristol, UK. I also reported from Italy, Germany, Haiti, Tunisia, Liberia, Senegal, India, Mexico, Iraq, South Africa... This blog is to share my work, news and cultural discoveries.

28/10/2024

Belated post on 1:54 London

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Somerset House, London, 10 Oct. 2024  
26/10/2024

TERRA: International artists exhibiting in Burgundy • RFI English

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  As Paris hosts multiple events, fairs and exhibitions around the new Art Basel event in October, RFI went to Burgundy to meet the team beh...
25/10/2024

Palais de Tokyo - Paris, Oct. 2024

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  A few images from two of the shows on at Palais de Tokyo, contemporary art centre, located avenue du President Wilson, near the Trocadéro,...
22/10/2024

Coming soon: Interview with Francesca Albanese on Gaza

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Humanitarian and international law have been undermined by a year of war against civilians in Gaza and other Palestinian territories, accord...
21/10/2024

Textile waste: Interview with Greenpeace Africa

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  Listen to Sam Quashie-Idun and Hellen Dena from Greenpeace Africa in my podcast, Spotlight on Africa : This video was produced for my podc...
20/10/2024

TERRA: AN EXHIBITION ACROSS CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES IN BURGUNDY, FRANCE

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Welcome to the TERRA exhibition at the Chateau  de Chevigny-en-Valière, near  Beaune, Burgundy, France... TERRA is a site-specific art exhib...
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Melissa Chemam
Journalist, writer and travel-lover. I have been working on international affairs, arts & culture for more than 16 years. Main issues: African affairs, migrations, North/South relations, postcolonial studies, art, music, and suburban cultures. Worked with BBC, RFI, TV5, DW, CBC, F24 and diverse magazines. Born in Paris, I spent months in Prague, a year in Miami, two in London, one in Nairobi / East Africa, three months in Bangui and many more in Bristol, UK. I have a special relationship with cities: Bristol, Istanbul, Kampala, Naples, London, Mexico DF, Palermo... Also travelled to the USA, Haiti, the Caucasus, West and Central Africa, India... Contact: melissa.journalist@gmail.com
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