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Call for Production Consultant: Freedom Vibes Documentary

The Freedom Vibes is Unchained Vibes Africa’s flagship program dedicated to promoting and defending artists’ freedom of expression, and the use of arts for civic engagements in Nigeria. The program was launched on the 1st July 2021 and has recorded significant achievements over the course of its 30 months of implementation.

April 15, 2023
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Following the commencement of the second phase of the Freedom Vibes Academy (Monthly Mentoring Sessions), the first Mentoring Session was conducted virtually with the Academy participants via Zoom on 15th April 2023 from 12noon -3pm. Details of the interactive mentoring session are detailed below:

February 10, 2023
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On the 6th of February 2023, Unchained Vibes Africa welcomed representatitives of Corps Africa from Ghana and Senegal to its Head office to explore modes of Partnership in establishing Corps Africa branch in Nigeria.

December 16, 2022
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Paradise Air has held the Longstay Program under various themes and with different application requirements. The 10th edition of the program – under the theme ‘Puzzling Poly+Semy’ – is open to all people of all nationalities working in the arts field. The application will take place in two phases, with a shortlist of finalists invited to create a ‘video letter’ in early 2023 and final selected artists invited for a residency of 70-90 days in Matsudo, Japan.

December 16, 2022
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Blaagaard Teater is organising the international reading festival Pink Pavilion in May 2023 in collaboration with the development platform for new writing. Pink Pavilion is looking for playwrights who are interested in having an excerpt of their finished work read.

December 16, 2022
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Gerda Henkel Fellowship-Programme aims at supporting four German museums holding African collections – in Leipzig/Dresden/Herrnhut (Saxony), Hamburg, Cologne, and Stuttgart – in their engagement to decolonise their museum practice and to foster a new ethics of collaboration with the African continent. It offers 4 promising African candidates based on the continent an opportunity to become a team member of a German museum and to pursue their own exhibition, educational or research project and contribute to the overall development of the museum, while at the same time building on their professional experience.

December 16, 2022
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We Make Books invites art publishers from Africa to participate in a programme that looks at the questions and challenges around co-publishing between art book and magazine publishers in Africa. The ‘Co-publishing Art Books in Africa’ workshop, networking event, and mini book fair will take place in Yaoundé, Cameroon from 16-19 February 2023.

December 16, 2022
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Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac is launching the call for applications for its Sound Art Residency progamme. The Sound Art Residency is open exclusively to artists who come from one of the four continents represented in the collections of the Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac: Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. There is no age limit to apply.

December 2, 2022
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The 5th Brixen Water Light Festival powered by Durst is looking for artists working with light, designers and architects who would like to showcase their light art, installations or video mapping at the biggest light festival in the Alps. The fifth edition of the festival will be on view from 3-21 May 2023.

December 2, 2022
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New Curators is a paid twelve-month curatorial training programme based in London for individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds. It will start in September 2023. Training to become a curator is expensive and entering the profession can be difficult. Little wonder the industry is often seen as elitist and characterised by a lack of diversity. This programme aims to help make the art world more accessible and equitable in order to make it richer and more relevant.

Call for Production Consultant: Freedom Vibes Documentary

Freedom Vibes Academy Monthly Mentoring Session Report – News

Photo Speaks: Reception of Corps Africa representatives from Senegal and Ghana

Paradise Air: Longstay Residency Programme (Japan)

Pink Pavilion: Call for Playwrights and Dramatic Texts (Denmark)

MARKK: Gerda Henkel Fellowship-Programme for African Curators and Scholars (Germany)

We Make Books Workshop, ‘Co-Publishing Art Books in Africa’ (Cameroon)

Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac: Sound Art Residency (France)

Open Call for Brixen Water Light Festival (Italy)

New Curators: Curatorial Training Programme for Individuals from Lower Socio-economic Backgrounds (UK)

Legendary actress Taiwo Ajai-Lycett Inspires Graduands of the UVA Freedom Vibes Academy in Lagos

The Salzburg Statement on Supporting Artists on the Front Line

The UN Special Rapporteur, Alexandra Xanthaki addresses participants at UVA’s Freedom Vibes Academy Project Briefing Session in Lagos.

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