12/06/2026
🇬🇧 THE CHU TEH-CHUN PRIZE AWARDED TO THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF DAKAR (ISD) ON JUNE 11 IN SUPPORT OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG ARTISTS.
Now in its 4th edition, the 2026 Chu Teh-Chun Prize, established through a collaboration between the Fondation Chu Teh-Chun and the International School of Dakar (ISD), seeks to support emerging young artists by fostering artistic excellence and recognizing outstanding commitment and achievement in the visual arts.
The Jury of the Chu Teh-Chun Prize 2026 carefully reviewed this year’s artistic proposals and was deeply impressed by the richness of the contemporary approaches, the quality of the visual research, and the students’ artistic commitment inspired by the work of Chu Teh-Chun.
🏆 First Prize — Kristen Sendogo. Recognized for a work of remarkable expressive power, combining sensitivity, innovation, and a strong artistic vision. The jury particularly praised the depth of the visual research, technical mastery, and meaningful connection to CHU Teh-Chun’s artistic legacy.
🥈 Second Prize — Emma Brandau. Awarded for a refined and compelling proposal distinguished by its creative commitment and contemporary visual language. Her work reflects a promising and highly personal artistic exploration inspired by CHU Teh-Chun.
🥉 Third Prize — Iona Salhab. Honored for the originality of her approach, the sensitivity of her work, and the quality of her visual exploration. The jury also highlighted her strong understanding of CHU Teh-Chun’s artistic vision.
👏 Congratulations to all participating students from the International School of Dakar for the exceptional quality of their work and for contributing to the artistic and cultural impact of the 2026 edition of the Chu Teh-Chun Prize.
📸 Les lauréats (de g. à d.) : Kristen Sodogo, le professeur, Iona Salhab, Emma Brandau
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Artworks of :
1.Kristen Sendogo
2.Emma Brandau
3.Iona Salhab
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