Deadline: 7 June 2024
The Photo Museum Ireland is inviting African Irish artists and artists with African heritage to apply for the new African Irish Artists’ Residency.
This African-Irish Photography Award is a new initiative developed as part of the wider Artists’ Diversity support programmes established in 2022. Since then they have supported residencies, artists’ commissions, training workshops and exhibition opportunities which include; the Diversity Commission in partnership with DCC and Creative Ireland for 5 artists in Dublin.
Award Information
- The 3 selected award-winning artists will each receive:
- An exhibition opportunity to exhibit their submitted work as part of the Contemporary African Photography Prize exhibition at Photo Museum Ireland in July/August 2024.
- Curatorial mentoring from the expert curatorial team and selected guest mentors to develop their artistic practices and create a new body of work for exhibition at the end of the 9-month presidency as part of the New Talents Exhibition and publication in 2025.
- Specialist artists’ professional development and training workshops.
Who can apply?
- The African Irish artists and artists with African heritage living or making work in Ireland can apply for the new African Irish Artists’ Residency.
For more information, visit Photo Museum Ireland.
