Over Ons
De Kibii Foundation
Behoud en ontwikkeling van Marron cultureel erfgoed sinds 2009
Oprichter
Marcel Pinas
Founder & Visual Artist
Marcel Pinas is a visual artist from Moengo, Suriname, whose work explores Maroon identity through Afaka script, found materials, and large-scale installations. He founded the Kibii Foundation in 2009 to preserve and develop Maroon cultural heritage.
Onze Missie
To preserve, develop, and share the cultural heritage of the Maroon communities of Suriname through arts, education, and community development.
Onze Visie
A thriving Moengo where Maroon cultural heritage is celebrated, contemporary art flourishes, and young people have the skills and confidence to shape their future.
Wie Wij Zijn
Ons Team
Marcel Pinas
Founder & Artistic Director
Foundation Team
Operations & Programs
Onze Reis
Tijdlijn
- 2009
Foundation Established
Stichting Kibii founded by Marcel Pinas in Moengo.
- 2010
CAMM Opens
Centre for Arts and Music Moengo opens its doors.
- 2012
Boipili Launched
Silver jewelry line inspired by Maroon culture begins production.
- 2013
First Moengo Festival
Inaugural edition of the Moengo Festival focuses on music.
- 2014
Recording Studio
Alcoa Foundation funds the construction of a recording and rehearsal studio.
- 2016
Art Park Expansion
Marowijne Art Park grows with new installations by international artists.
- 2019
Last Pre-COVID Festival
Visual Arts edition draws thousands of visitors to Moengo.
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