RAW Académie is an experimental residential programme for the research and study of artistic and curatorial practice and thought. The programme takes place over 7 weeks in Dakar. It is dedicated to a dynamic reflection on artistic research, curatorial practice and critical writing. Two separate sessions are held each year in the spring and fall. Each session is directed by a lead faculty who has displayed an off-the-beaten-track practice in regard to art, curating and art criticism.

Session 8 will be led by Yemisi Aribisala and Siddhartha Mitter. It will take place from October 25th to December 10th, 2021. 

Session 9 will be led by Linda Goode Bryant. It will take place from March 1st to April 16th, 2021.