News & Updates
News & Updates
News & Updates
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...
Lovelyn Tijesunimi-Israel’s Debut Exhibition ‘Play and Boundaries’ at Goethe Institute, Lagos, Marks CCA’s 16th Anniversary
On December 8, 2023, the Goethe Institute, located at 7 Anifowoshe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, played host to a captivating and thought-provoking exhibition, "Play and Boundaries: The Lines That Connect Us," featuring the debut solo works of Lovelyn...
On Lerchenfeld Issue 68: A Review of Resourceful Art Libraries
he HFBK Hamburg has released its latest edition of its much-celebrated print journal, Lerchenfeld. This edition focuses on art libraries and their role in modern art practice. With in-depth reviews and analysis, it paints an expansive view of art library resources,...
The Artist Crossroads Festival Concludes on a High Note!
The Artist Crossroads Festival concluded its successful three-day run on November 26, 2023. Supported by CCA Lagos and other partners, the festival was held at 24 Ajileye Street, Bariga, Lagos. The event featured a wide range of talented artists, including Samuel...
ART X Lagos 2023 Launches the Inaugural ART X Library for Archiving African Art
The 2023 edition of ART X Lagos was wrapped up on September 5, 2023, with an inspiring and diverse exhibition of art and culture. One of the standout initiatives this year was the launch of the very first ART X Library. This new library serves to provide access to...
German Artist Wolfgang Tillmans in Lagos for “Fragile!” Exhibition
German artist Wolfgang Tillmans is in Lagos for an exhibition titled Fragile! According to an invitation from Goethe Institut Nigeria, the exhibition will open by 5 pm May 27 at Art Twenty One, Eko Hotel. By 6:30 pm on the same day at the same venue, the artist will...