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Open call
Reimagining Ghana – Artist Open Call
Open call opportunity. Deadline: 2026-10-02
- Type
- Open call
- Organizer
- Forty-Four Words
- Deadline
- 2 October 2026
- Where
- Accra, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- £2,500 artist commission fee, materials budget, curatorial support, research support, opportunities for dialogue with project collaborators and peers, potential participation in public programming in London and Accra.
- Disciplines
- visual arts
About this opportunity
The 'Reimagining Ghana' open call, a UK-Ghana arts project by Forty-Four Words, invites three visual artists to explore Ghanaian identity, memory, history, and representation. Selected artists will receive a £2,500 commission, materials budget, and curatorial support, with opportunities for engagement in London and Accra. The project seeks curious, research-led artists for new work development.
Who can apply
- Applicants must be aged 18 or over, of Ghanaian heritage, and available to participate throughout the project period.
- Open to artists working across visual arts.
- Applicants should demonstrate a strong contemporary practice, curiosity, thoughtful engagement with their ideas, and an interest in questions around identity, memory, history, place or representation.