Call for applications: Ubuntu Creative Summit Uganda
The Ubuntu Creative Summit is inviting creatives or institutions willing to exhibit, speak, facilitate workshops or create installations to apply for a chance to participate in the event at One Ten On 7th in Kampala, Uganda, on 1 and 2 March.
The annual summit provides a platform for a select group of art industry professionals to conduct activities around what it means to be authentically African.
The first day will bring together creatives under the topic Creative Talks to discuss issues affecting the creative sector, providing a rare opportunity for the exchange of productive ideas in a confidential setting. Speakers make presentations on a particular topic, followed by an open discussion with the attendees.
The second day will feature the fourth edition of Ubuntu Rave, a celebration of African heritage through music, dance, film, fashion and art. Among the artists performing are Nihiloxica, Bhayology, Catu Diosis and Darkmeme/Since 88.
The application deadline is 27 February.
Applications are available in the following areas:
- Inspirational Talk (30-45 minutes).
- Workshop (2 hours).
- Meet-up (1 hour).
- Panel (1.5 hours).
- Pop-up booth (all day).
- Vendor (5 hours).
- Market (5 hours).
- Installation (throughout the summit).
- Guest artist (1-hour performance).
- Exhibition (throughout the summit).
Who should apply?
The conference is designed for those exploring the following art forms:
- Photography
- Film
- Music
- Fashion
- Disability Arts
- Fine Art
- Illustration
- Arts and culture production
- Creative entrepreneurship
- Design
- Architecture
- Blogging
- Festival management
- Curatorship
- Graffiti
Interested individuals and organisations can complete the online application form here.
Comments
Log in or register to post comments