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Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2025 Theme: Artconomy: Redefining The Global Art Market

 

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Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2025



Welcome to the Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF)  2025 a celebration of creativity, culture, and innovation! Join us as we bring together talented artists from around the world to showcase their diverse works, highlighting the power of art to inspire change and foster community.

*THIS IS AN IN PERSON EXHIBITION* BUT IT WILL BE LIVE STREAMED ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
*PLEASE NOTE  AMIAF IS NOT AN ONLINE EXHIBITION /FESTIVAL*

EVENT DATE: APRIL 29TH -1ST MAY 2025

LOCATION:  ABUJA AND LAGOS NIGERIA

About AMIAF

The Artmiabo International Art Festival was established to provide a global platform for artists to display their work and connect with art lovers and collectors. Every year, we host a series of exhibitions, workshops, and panel discussions that explore the evolving role of art in society, with a focus on contemporary African and international art.

In 2022, our  first edition was launched and received significant attention, establishing the event as one of the most anticipated cultural highlights in the region.

Learn More about  AMIAF   [https://www.artmiabo.com/p/artmiabo-art-festival-lagos-2022-remake.html]


Theme for 2025:   THEME:  "Artconomy 2025: Redefining the Global Art Marketplace"

Our 2025 theme, "The Artconomy" is a nod to the role of art in today's economy.  This theme highlights the role art plays in driving economic growth and cultural identity. Artists from various parts of the world will engage with this theme, creating works that speak to the intersection of art, culture, and the economy.


Event Highlights

  • Exhibition: A curated selection of paintings, sculptures, and installations from emerging and established artists.

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  • Workshops: Hands-on sessions led by expert artists and professionals, exploring techniques, trends, and the future of art.

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  • Art Talks: Engaging panel discussions on art’s role in AI, Innovative Tech, Commerce, Marketing Trends,  Social justice, Environmental sustainability and Investment.
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  • Live Performances: Watch live art demonstrations and interactive performances that celebrate the vibrancy of creative expression.
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Artist Lineup

We are proud to feature a diverse lineup of artists

From different Visual Art genres which includes, Fines art, Sculpture, Ceramics, Fashion, NFT, Digital Art, Performance Art, Photography, Recycling Art, Storytelling, Literature, Drawings, Cartoons, Animation, Graphics and Environmental Art.




Open Call for Artists: Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2025
Theme: "Artconomy 2025: Redefining the Global Art Marketplace"


*THIS IS AN IN PERSON EXHIBITION* BUT IT WILL BE LIVE STREAMED ON SOCIAL MEDIA.

*PLEASE NOTE  AMIAF IS NOT AN ONLINE EXHIBITION /FESTIVAL*

*EVENT DATE: APRIL  29TH -1ST MAY 2025

LOCATIONS: ABUJA FEDERAL CAPITAL  and  LAGOS  STATE NIGERIA

- ABUJA DATES: 30TH APRIL - 2nd MAY 2025

- LAGOS DATES: 29TH - 1ST MAY 2025


Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) is thrilled to announce the open call for artists worldwide to apply for our 2025 edition, themed Artconomy 2025: Redefining the Global Art Marketplace. 

This groundbreaking festival is a summit at the intersection of creativity, AI tech, new innovative and commerce, designed to explore the evolving role of art in shaping global economies. 


We are inviting visionary artists to submit their work across various mediums, including:

- Paintings

- Ceramics

- Sculptures

- Drawings

- Illustrations

- Design

- Architecture

- Fashion

- Performance Art

- Digital Art

- Storytelling


Artconomy 2025, seeks to create a transformative platform that highlights how art intersects with new technologies, AI, innovations like NFTs, and the traditional art market. The festival aims to bring together artists, tech leaders, collectors, investors, cultural institutions, and brands to explore how art is influencing and reshaping economic boundaries.


Once we receive your submission, and if you are selected to participate in the festival, a payment request for your participation will be sent to you.

Participation cost if selected.



Eligibility: 

- Open to emerging and established artists from all over the world.  

- Artists working in any of the above-mentioned disciplines are encouraged to apply.  


Why Apply?

Global Exposure: Present your work to an international audience of art enthusiasts, collectors, and influencers.  

Networking Opportunities: Connect with other leading artists, curators, investors, and industry professionals.  

Professional Development: Engage in workshops and panels that explore the future of the art economy.  

Exhibition Opportunities: Showcase your work in a prestigious festival attended by global art institutions and collectors.  


How to Apply:

Submit your applications to (amiafestival@gmail.com)  deadline January 20th 2025. The selection process will be conducted by a panel of esteemed curators, and selected artists will be notified immediately to allow for preparations.

Join us in this pioneering festival to showcase your work and redefine the impact of art in the global marketplace.

We look forward to seeing your innovative contributions and welcoming you to  Artconomy 2025!


Become a Sponsor:

Align your brand with creativity and innovation by sponsoring the Artmiabo International Art Festival. We offer a variety of sponsorship packages that allow your organization to gain visibility among a global audience of artists, collectors, and art lovers.

Interested in Sponsoring? contact: [amiafestival@gmail.com]


Registration for  Artists, Galleries and Companies:

Whether you are an artists, art enthusiast, a speaker, a collector, or someone simply curious about the transformative power of art, we invite you to attend AMIAF 2025.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and inspiration of art firsthand.


Register Now

amiafestival@gmail.com



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French Translation
Appel à Candidatures AMIAF 2025 - 4e Édition


 Festival International d'Art Artmiabo (AMIAF) 2025  
Amiaf 2025


Bienvenue au Festival International d'Art Artmiabo (AMIAF) 2025 – une célébration de la créativité, de la culture et de l'innovation ! Rejoignez-nous pour réunir des artistes talentueux du monde entier qui exposeront leurs œuvres variées, mettant en lumière le pouvoir de l'art à inspirer le changement et à renforcer la communauté.


C'EST UNE EXPOSITION EN PRÉSENTIEL, MAIS ELLE SERA DIFFUSÉE EN DIRECT SUR LES RÉSEAUX SOCIAUX.  

VEUILLEZ NOTER QUE L'AMIAF N'EST PAS UNE EXPOSITION / FESTIVAL EN LIGNE.


DATE DE L'ÉVÉNEMENT : DU 29 AVRIL AU 1er MAI 2025


LIEUX : ABUJA et LAGOS, NIGERIA


À propos de l'AMIAF  

Le Festival International d'Art Artmiabo a été créé pour offrir une plateforme mondiale permettant aux artistes d'exposer leurs œuvres et de se connecter avec les amateurs d'art et les collectionneurs. Chaque année, nous organisons une série d'expositions, d'ateliers et de discussions qui explorent le rôle évolutif de l'art dans la société, avec un accent particulier sur l'art contemporain africain et international.  

En 2022, notre première édition a été lancée et a suscité une attention significative, établissant l'événement comme l'un des temps forts culturels les plus attendus de la région.


 En savoir plus sur l'AMIAF  

[https://www.artmiabo.com/p/artmiabo-art-festival-lagos-2022-remake.html]


 Thème pour 2025 :  
THÈME : "Artconomy 2025 : Redéfinir le Marché Mondial de l'Art"  

Notre thème pour 2024, "L'Artconomy", met en lumière le rôle de l'art dans la croissance économique et l'identité culturelle. Des artistes du monde entier s'empareront de ce thème en créant des œuvres qui reflètent l'intersection entre l'art, la culture et l'économie.


 Points forts de l'événement  

Exposition :Une sélection d'œuvres d'artistes émergents et établis, incluant peintures, sculptures et installations.  





Ateliers : Des sessions pratiques dirigées par des artistes experts, explorant techniques, tendances et avenir de l'art.  



Art Talks : Des discussions captivantes sur le rôle de l'art dans l'IA, la technologie innovante, le commerce, les tendances marketing, la justice sociale, la durabilité environnementale et l'investissement.  




Performances en direct :Démonstrations d'art en direct et performances interactives célébrant la vitalité de l'expression créative.






 Artistes participants  

Nous sommes fiers de présenter une gamme d'artistes divers issus de différents genres d'art visuel, notamment :  

- Arts plastiques  

- Sculpture  

- Céramique  

- Mode  

- NFT  

- Art numérique  

- Art de performance  

- Photographie  

- Art de recyclage  

- Littérature  

- Dessins  

- Bandes dessinées  

- Animation  

- Art environnemental  


 Appel à Candidatures : AMIAF 2025  

Thème : "Artconomy 2025 : Redéfinir le Marché Mondial de l'Art"


C'EST UNE EXPOSITION EN PRÉSENTIEL, MAIS ELLE SERA DIFFUSÉE EN DIRECT SUR LES RÉSEAUX SOCIAUX.  

VEUILLEZ NOTER QUE L'AMIAF N'EST PAS UNE EXPOSITION / FESTIVAL EN LIGNE.


DATE DE L'ÉVÉNEMENT : DU 27 AVRIL AU 1er MAI 2025

LIEUX : ABUJA (CAPITALE FÉDÉRALE) et LAGOS (ÉTAT DU NIGERIA) 

- Dates à Abuja : du 30 avril au 2nd mai 2025  

- Dates à Lagos : du 29 avril au 1er mai 2025  


Le Festival International d'Art Artmiabo (AMIAF) est ravi d'annoncer l'appel à candidatures pour les artistes du monde entier pour son édition 2025, sur le thème "Artconomy 2025 : Redéfinir le Marché Mondial de l'Art".


Ce festival révolutionnaire est un sommet à l'intersection de la créativité, de la technologie IA, des innovations nouvelles et du commerce, conçu pour explorer le rôle évolutif de l'art dans la formation des économies mondiales.


Nous invitons des artistes visionnaires à soumettre leurs œuvres dans divers médiums, y compris :  

- Peinture  

- Céramique  

- Sculpture  

- Dessins  

- Illustrations  

- Design  

- Architecture  

- Mode  

- Art de performance  

- Art numérique  

- Récits  


Le thème "Artconomy 2025" vise à créer une plateforme transformative mettant en avant la manière dont l'art croise les nouvelles technologies, l'IA, les innovations telles que les NFT et le marché traditionnel de l'art. Le festival réunira artistes, leaders technologiques, collectionneurs, investisseurs, institutions culturelles et marques pour explorer comment l'art influence et redéfinit les frontières économiques.


Comment postuler :  

Envoyez vos candidatures à amiafestival@gmail.com avant le 20 janvier 2025. Le processus de sélection sera effectué par un panel de commissaires réputés, et les artistes sélectionnés seront immédiatement informés pour préparer leur participation.


Pourquoi postuler ?  

- Exposition internationale : Présentez vos œuvres à un public mondial d'amateurs d'art, collectionneurs et influenceurs.  

- Opportunités de réseautage :Connectez-vous avec des artistes, commissaires, investisseurs et professionnels du secteur.  

- Développement professionnel : Participez à des ateliers et discussions sur l'avenir de l'économie de l'art.  

- Opportunités d'exposition : Exposez vos œuvres dans un festival prestigieux fréquenté par des institutions artistiques et des collectionneurs du monde entier.


Devenez sponsor :  

Associez votre marque à la créativité et à l'innovation en sponsorisant le Festival International d'Art Artmiabo. Nous offrons divers packages de sponsoring permettant à votre organisation de gagner en visibilité auprès d'un public mondial d'artistes, de collectionneurs et d'amateurs d'art.


Intéressé par le sponsoring ? Contactez-nous à amiafestival@gmail.com


Inscription pour les artistes, galeries et entreprises :  

Que vous soyez artiste, amateur d'art, conférencier, collectionneur ou simplement curieux du pouvoir transformateur de l'art, nous vous invitons à assister à l'AMIAF 2025.


Ne manquez pas cette opportunité de découvrir la beauté et l'inspiration de l'art en direct.


Inscrivez-vous maintenant : amiafestival@gmail.com


Suivez-nous :  

Restez connecté avec nous sur les réseaux sociaux pour les dernières mises à jour sur les artistes, les événements et les actualités du festival.


Page du festival : 

[https://www.artmiabo.com/p/art-gallery-banner-body-margin-0-font.html]


Pour toute question, contactez-nous par e-mail à : amiafestival@gmail.com

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