
Supporting Culture and the Arts for Africa’s Future – Launch of “THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award”
Boulogne, September 2nd, 2025 – Toyota Tsusho Corporation and its group company CFAO are launching the “THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award,” a cultural and artistic initiative aimed at supporting the new generation of artistic talent in Africa.
In partnership with the Palais de Lomé, a contemporary art museum in Togo, this award will support promising artists from all 54 African countries. For this first edition, several winners will be selected by an international jury from among artists nominated by leading experts renowned for their knowledge of the cultures and art of each region of the Continent.
The award offers a comprehensive set of rewards to propel artists’ careers: financials rewards, international visibility and works acquisition. The exhibitions of artists’ works are planned as of next spring in Togo, Japan, and France.
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