Call for Applications: 1952.Africa Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism 2026 (With up to $15,000 in Awards)

  • Published: February 16, 2026
  • Deadline: March 31, 2026
  • Category: Contest Grants
  • Eligible Locations: Africa

1952.Africa is currently accepting applications for its Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About 1952.Africa Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism

This prestigious prize seeks to empower African artists and creatives to envision a brighter future for the continent through innovative artistic expressions.

Benefits of 1952.Africa Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism

  • The Prize is a $15,000 award presented to one exceptional artist whose practice reflects the principles of African Futurism and responds to the theme Africa in 2100.

1952.Africa Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism Requirements

  • Open to artists and creatives across Africa, aged 18-45.
  • Applicants must submit an original entry aligned with the theme "Africa in 2100."
  • All artistic disciplines and mediums are welcome.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

31 March, 2026

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