{"id":11836,"date":"2026-03-09T12:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cfaogroup.com\/?p=11836"},"modified":"2026-07-20T07:41:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T07:41:40","slug":"the-five-award-recipients-for-the-inaugural-toyota-tsusho-cfao-african-art-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uat.cfaogroup.com\/en\/the-five-award-recipients-for-the-inaugural-toyota-tsusho-cfao-african-art-award\/","title":{"rendered":"The Five Award Recipients For The Inaugural TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>International Jury Selects Five Award Recipients For The Inaugural Toyota Tsusho CFAO African Art Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five emerging artists from across Africa honoured from around 100 nominees. Grand Prize and four additional awards to be showcased in exhibitions in Togo, Japan and France.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Art is not an accessory to society; it is one of the ways in which societies reflect, question and project themselves into the future. With more than 170 years of presence across the African continent, it is natural for CFAO to engage alongside artists and communities. Through THE TOYOTA TSUSHO CFAO African Art Award, we want to support the diversity of contemporary practices emerging from Africa and help carry these voices and the Continent\u2019s cultural radiance far beyond its borders<\/em>\u201d said Richard Bielle, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CFAO.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the press release : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfaogroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ttc-cfao_-pr_5-finalists_aaa.pdf\">click on this link.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Jury Selects Five Award Recipients For The Inaugural Toyota Tsusho CFAO African Art Award Five emerging artists from across Africa honoured from around 100 nominees. 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