Access ART X Prize for Early-Career African Artists ($10,000 Grant)
The scope and remit of the Access ART X Prize have been greatly enlarged for the 2023–2024 season. Early-career artists from Africa and its diaspora are given opportunities to advance their careers through the Access ART X Prize, positioning them for the highest levels of achievement on the international stage.
By including up-and-coming artists from all around Africa and its diaspora as well as young Nigerian artists, this Prize has undergone tremendous development.
The Nigerian Winner Will Receive: A $10,000 grant in support; a residency at Gasworks in London; an exhibition at ART X Lagos 2024; and a priceless chance for cross-cultural interaction.
The African/Diasporan Winner will receive the following benefits: – A residency at Yinka Shonibare’s GAS Foundation in Lagos; – An exhibition at ART X Lagos 2024; – Financial support in the form of a $10,000 award; – A priceless chance for cross-cultural interaction.
WHERE TO APPLY
Artists who have committed at least three years to their craft are encouraged to submit their submissions to the Access Bank ART X Prize. Please send an artist bio, a portfolio, and a motivation letter in order to apply.
The 2023 October 18th application deadline has been set.
For Additional Information Visit the Access Bank ART X Prize 2023/2024 Official Website.
