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SUMMARY:Rele Arts Foundation Young Contemporaries Residency 2026
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity type: Residency\nFor: Visual Artists\nDeadline: 11/05/26\nRewards: Exhibition, Residency, Mentorship, Bootcamp \nLocation Eligibility: Africa\n\nAbout this opportunity\n\nThe Rele Arts Foundation Young Contemporaries Residency is an annual programme designed to support and develop early-career artists across Africa. Established in 2016, the initiative combines mentorship, critical training, and exhibition opportunities to strengthen contemporary art practice on the continent.\nSelected artists participate in an intensive development journey that includes a virtual bootcamp, a curated residency, and a final exhibition. The programme is led by international curators and mentors and focuses on strengthening critical thinking, artistic research, and conceptual development. The residency component includes both individual and group mentorship sessions, aimed at expanding artistic approaches and refining creative practice.\nRewards\n\nFinal curated exhibition showcasing selected works\n2-week intensive virtual bootcamp with artists and curators\nMentorship from leading international and African art professionals\nResidency programme with structured studio development and critique sessions\nCollective and individual mentorship sessions (including collaboration with curators such as Dr. Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi)\nPlatforming of emerging African artists within a major contemporary art programme\n\nEligibility\n\n\n\nEarly-career and emerging artists\nOpen to artists from across Africa\nApplicants should be developing a contemporary visual arts practice\nOpen to artists working in diverse media and conceptual approaches\nMust be available to participate in bootcamp, residency, and exhibition phases\n\nEntry Fee\n\n\nFree\nHow to Apply \nApply using the link: Rele Arts Foundation Young Contemporaries Residency 2026\nAll questions regarding this award should be sent to info@releartsfoundation.org\n
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