STARTS4AFRICA extends Call for Artists for the S+T+ARTS Residency Programme for Sub-Sahara Africa
The deadline for the open call, which was originally set for February 18, has now been extended to February 25, 2024.
S+T+ARTS has announced a deadline extension for its Call for Artists for the STARTS4AFRICA Prize, its first STARTS Residency Programme fully dedicated to promoting Sub-Saharan African innovation at the nexus of Science + Technology + Arts.
The deadline for the open call, which was originally set for February 18, has now been extended to February 25, 2024.
STARTS4AFRICA will support selected applicants through a programme that includes a 6-month residency starting in March 2024, as well as multiple exhibitions and events during the residency period and thereafter until November 2024, according to the information provided by the organiser - S+T+ARTS, an initiative of the European Commission to foster alliances between science, technology, and the arts.
“Through 6-month residencies, STARTS4AFRICA will enhance art-driven innovation in four African countries - Senegal, Ghana, Tanzania, and Nigeria,” the announcement stated.
With up to EUR 35,000 in budget available for the artists residencies, the call for artists is open to nationals or permanent residents in any country in Sub-Saharan Africa; or artistic teams mixing artists from Europe and from Sub-Saharan African countries.
Check out the open call announcement for more information.