The 2023 Absa L’Atelier Art Competition for Visual Artists Beyond Africa
Apply now for the 2023 Absa L’Atelier Art Competition for Visual Artists Beyond Africa on Truesport your best worldwide scholarship website on the internet. The Absa L’Atelier is a notable Pan-African art competition. It has been operating for 37 years and is hosted yearly by Absa in collaboration with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA). The Absa L’Atelier is about offering the winning artist(s) the appropriate skillset to grow and progress as an artist in a forever-changing world.
Yearly, arising visual artists from across Africa are presented with the opportunity to display their talents via the Absa L’Atelier. Also, the competition presents them with a platform to explore themes and contemporary issues, while setting the phase to bring their possibilities to life. One only has to look at the past winning artists who have become ambassadors, to see how winning the Absa L’Atelier has helped launch their careers and grow their craft on a global stage.
Eligibility Criteria for the 2023 Absa L’Atelier Art Competition:
- Artists
- Aged 21 to 40
- Citizens, and permanent residents residing in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia, are eligible to enter the competition.
Application Requirements
- Each artist is permitted a single entry.
- The entry submission needs to be a portfolio of works consisting of a minimum of four, and a maximum of five different artworks.
- Adjudication is done on the portfolio of work entered.
- All entries must be submitted via the Absa L’Atelier online competition portal.
- The Absa L’Atelier competition portal will open for uploading entries on 1 April 2023.
- Entries close on 31 May 2023 at 16:00 (CAT).
- No late submissions will be accepted.
- Adjudication of each submitted entry is done via the online portal.
- When registering online and uploading artwork, it is essential that all fields are completed. Failure to complete all fields will result in an entry being disqualified.
- Any artist aged 21 to 40 years may enter the competition.
- All previous entrants will be required to reregister on the portal.
Application Deadline: 31 May 2023 at 16:00 (CAT).
The 2023 Absa L’Atelier Art Competition for Visual Artists Beyond Africa
