Critical Writing Workshop – Lusaka Contemporary Art Centre

Critical Writing Workshop – Arts and Culture in Zambia

Date & Time: Thursday 20 – Saturday 22 February 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Lusaka Contemporary Art Centre, New Chamba Valley, Lusaka

Application Deadline: Saturday, 31st January 2026

Apply: Submit Writing Sample

LuCAC is hosting a three-day critical writing workshop for writers, cultural researchers, and creative practitioners based in Zambia. The workshop focuses on developing analytical and interpretive skills for writing about contemporary art and cultural practice, with direct engagement in Lusaka's art discourse.

Workshop Focus:

• Arts and Culture in Zambia (1964-1994 and Beyond)

• Critical analysis and cultural criticism

• Literary interpretation of artistic expression

• Decoloniality and national identity through art

Who Should Apply: Writers, cultural researchers, and creatives interested in contemporary art and cultural criticism in Zambia.

Submit a 500-word writing sample to lusakacontemporary@gmail.com by 31st January 2026.

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