RMB Latitudes CuratorLab 2026

The RMB Latitudes CuratorLab is a professional development and mentorship initiative created by RMB Latitudes and Art School Africa to support emerging curators across Africa. The programme provides practical curatorial training, peer engagement, and one-on-one mentorship with established art professionals. Participants conceptualize and curate their own online exhibitions featuring artists from their communities. The programme is conducted through weekly online sessions and culminates in curated exhibitions hosted on Latitudes Online

Be Based in Africa - Open to applicants across the continent. Possess Some Curatorial Experience - Practical experience is preferred. No Formal Qualification Required - Academic training is not mandatory. Demonstrate Interest In: - Curatorial practice - Contemporary African art - Exhibition making - Community engagement. Required Materials Applicants are generally expected to submit: 1. Completed application form. 2. Curriculum Vitae (CV). 3. Motivation statement. 4. Description of curatorial interests. 5. Relevant experience and background. Selection Criteria Applicants are assessed based on: - Commitment to curatorial practice. - Potential for professional growth. - Interest in contemporary African art. - Capacity to contribute to local artistic communities. - Quality of previous experience and ideas.