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Cameroonian-born artist Tanka Fonta has received the Wi Di Mimba Wi Prize, a commission supporting artists of colour based in Germany. Awarded by AKB Stiftung and SAVVY Contemporary, it supports new work and a year-long working grant. The announcement highlights a practice spanning visual art, sound and philosophy, with memory and perception among its recurring concerns.

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Tanka Fonta wins the Wi Di Mimba Wi Prize 2026

C& · 10 Apr 2026 · Independent publisher

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