News & Updates
News & Updates
News & Updates
The OCM Curatorial Fellowship Presents: Among Us, Scans of Ancient Nok Art for an AR-scape
Created by the Nigerian artists Vetum Galadima and Amaka Obioma, with sponsorship by Africa No Filter, it “combines museum technology and art direction to create a perspective for art preservation.” Otosirieze August 2, 2024 Vetum Gima Galadima and Amaka...
Apply for ‘Duapa’: A Mentorship Programme for Young Creatives
We are excited to introduce 'Duapa', a mentorship programme created by Chapter54. Duapa is a 6-month mentorship programme designed to connect young creatives navigating education, training and professional development with prominent talent and leadership from their...
Meet the Selected African Artists that Attended ‘Exploring Shyness’ Workshop by FAPI
Àsìkó Art School, and Nordic Baltic Studios as part of the Finland-Africa Partnership for Innovation (FAPI),collaborated with four residencies- LAPA (South Africa),Ard Art Residency (Egypt), G.A.S Foundation (Nigeria), and ExitFrame Residency (Ghana) for a two-week...
Àsìkò Art School Alunmi Partnership: Letaru Reflects on Her HPAC Residency
Asìkò Art School alumnus Letaru Dralega recounts her time as an artist-in-residence at the Hyde Park Art Centre in Chicago. The residency program lasted from May to June 2024, spanning two months, and gave her valuable insights to share. Thanks to the collaboration...
3 Guaranteed Ways Res Artis Guides You with Artist Residency
Artist residency is one of the fundamental components of art for artists who want to dominate their area of specialisation. Residency plays a crucial role for the artist who wants to gain exposure and advance their learning. To harness the opportunities that come with...
Global Arts in Medicine Fellowship – GAIMF 2024
Applications is now open for the 7th cohort of the Global Arts in Medicine Fellowship this summer Apply to expand your leadership, influence, social impact and international network. Join our global community of arts in health practitioners across the world to help...
Embodying the Sacred
- Curated by Oyindamola Faithful & Emmanuel Ndefo - 26 April - 20 June 2024 In Africa, whenever an elder dies, a library burns down. - Amadou Hampâté Bâ Inspired by the aphorism “In Africa whenever an elder dies, a library burns down”, attributed to West African...
Mentor-ship Program for East African Curators Open Call: 29.05.2024 — 15.08.2024
AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions, in partnership with Njabala Foundation and Independent Curators International (ICI), is proposing a 6-month mentorship program for emerging female-identifying curators based in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and...
Open Call-ARD South Residency
OPEN CALL: We are now accepting applications for the ARD South residency program for artists based and practicing on the continent of Africa. As a selected artist, you’ll receive a fully funded one month residency in Cairo and have the opportunity to focus on your...
Open Call for Dreaming New Worlds 2024!
Dreaming New Worlds is a Goethe Institute Nigeria program to contribute to science and art collaboration in Nigerian contemporary art. The project aims to facilitate cutting-edge experimentation and implementation of conceptual ideas and projects promoting a...
Call For Fresh Submissions: Re-issuing of The World Celebrates El Anatsui @ 80
Fresh submissions are invited from researchers, curators, art historians, museum practitioners, artists, colleagues, friends, relations, associates, former students of El Anatsui, and other interested parties for the re-issuing of The World Celebrates El Anatsui @ 80....
Open Call: Annotations Programme Research Associates
Accepting Applications Are you passionate about cultural exchange and eager to delve into the exploration of African art library collections and archival materials? G.A.S. Foundation is seeking research associates to join us for 7-weeks (10th June until 26th July...
Early Bird Registrations Now Open for the 2024 Res Artis Conference!!!
Our friends at Res Artis have just announced Early Bird Registrations for their 2024 conference, taking place in Taipei (Taiwan) from 06 – 09 September 2024. The conference titled 'Interweave the Spectrum: Beyond Collaboration' will be organized by the Taipei|Treasure...
Open Call: 14th Bamako Encounters – African Biennial of Photography
Open Call: 14th Bamako Encounters—African Biennial of Photography Deadline: April 30, 2024. The 14th Bamako Encounters—African Biennial of Photography—will be held from November 16, 2024, to January 15, 2025, in Bamako, Mali. This call is open to African and Diaspora...
NAHW Nigeria 2024: Call for Collaborators
We are pleased to extend invitation to professionals and practitioners in Nigeria and in the diaspora to join us for the National Arts in Health Week , scheduled for May 6-12, 2024. To mark this 3rd edition, The National Arts and Health Week Nigeria 2024 is...