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LOEWE FOUNDATION / Studio Voltaire Award Edition Three
2025–2027
Now in its third edition, the LOEWE FOUNDATION / Studio Voltaire Award celebrates talent, creative thinking, and individuality in contemporary art practice. The award works to increase and strengthen equitable representation and access and amplify artistic voices across class, race, gender, sexuality and disability.
Edition Three Awardees
In 2025, seven artists were awarded two years of support through rent-free studio space, an individualised programme of mentoring and professional development opportunities, curatorial and pastoral support and a £5000 bursary.
- Lulu Bennett
- Chaney Diao
- Jesse Glazzard
- Taey Iohe
- michael.
- Shenece Oretha
- Bryan Giuseppi Rodriguez Cambana
The international recipient for 2026 is artist Anthony Chin T W.
Via the award, Chin will receive:
- A £25,000 stipend
- A rent-free studio at Studio Voltaire for the 12-month duration of the residency.
- Budget for travel, equipment, research and production.
- A bespoke professional development and mentoring programme.
Studio Voltaire received over 500 high-quality applications for the award through an open call and a group of selected nominators, emphasising the importance and level of need for long-term opportunities for artists to support and sustain their practices.
Edition Three Selection Panel
Studio Award
- Sepake Angiama (Artistic Director, Institute of International Visual Arts)
- Anthea Hamilton (Artist)
- Dot Zhihan Jia (Curator, Studios & Residencies, Studio Voltaire)
- Elizabeth Price (Artist)
- Joe Scotland (Director, Studio Voltaire)
International Residency
- Dot Zhihan Jia (Curator Studios & Residencies, Studio Voltaire)
- Joe Scotland (Director, Studio Voltaire)
- Ming Wong (Artist)
Edition Three Nominators
- Ain Bailey (Artist and studio holder at Studio Voltaire)
- Adam Farah (Artist)
- Jadé Fadojutimi (Artist)
- Caspar Heinemann (Artist)
- Rachel Jones (Artist and Trustee of Studio Voltaire)
- Isabella Yasmin Kajiwara (Editor & Head of Grassroots Strategy at shado mag)
- Kwong Lee (Director, Deptford X)
- Delaine Le Bas (Artist)
- Maggie Matić (Director, Auto Italia)
- Vera Mey (Independent Curator)
- Rianna Jade Parker (Writer, Curator, and Researcher)
- Amalia Pica (Artist and Trustee of Studio Voltaire)
- Raju Rage (Artist and Educator)
- Prem Sahib (Artist)
- Akil Scafe-Smith and Seth Scafe-Smith (Resolve Collective)
- Tai Shani (Artist)
- Bolanle Tajudeen (Curator and founder of Black Blossoms)
International Residency
- The National Arts Council Singapore
- Andreas Teoh (Founder and Chairman of The Institutum)
- Lulu Bennett, Samantha Pepys, Aphrodite, and the Absurd Passage of Time, 2023-4. Courtesy of the artist.
- Chaney Diao, Dysfunctioned Dec II, 2023. Image Courtesy of the artist.
- Jesse Glazzard, Communal Testosterone, 2025. Image courtesy of the artist.
- Taey Iohe, Blood Feeding, 2022. Film still. Image courtesy of the artist.
- michael., Reclaim Islington, 2024. Image courtesy of the artist. Credit AMSI 9C.
- Shenece Oretha, Untitled (Moving Speakers), 2024, London. Image courtesy of the artist. Credit Anne Tetzlaff.
- Bryan Giuseppi Rodriguez Cambana, Ópera de Balcón, Balcony 2, 2022. Installation view at Cell Project Space. Image courtesy of the artist.
