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Artworld Passport lauches in New York during Frieze Week 2024



Citizens of the art world can purchase an “Art World Passport” at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair this week (until 4 May), a physical booklet that will “metaphorically” allow them to move through the international circuit of fairs, exhibitions and biennials in a commentary on migration and diversity in art. The cultural platform artHARARE, based in the capital of Zimbabwe, launched the passport at its stand, which is showcasing an exhibition with photographs by six Zimbabwean artists:

 
 
 

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The Artworld Passport is a conceptual artwork created by artist Richard Mudariki. All associated visual marks, texts, designs, formats, systems, graphics, documentation and related intellectual property are protected under applicable international copyright and intellectual property laws.  It is not a government-issued passport /documentand is not recognised as an official travel or identity document. It is non-national in nature and cannot be used for entry at any ports, borders, or immigration checkpoints. The Artworld Passport functions as a participatory artistic and cultural archive intended for individuals engaging with art and cultural ecosystems around the world, offering a creative framework through which to document cultural movement, participation, and experience. It remains the sole responsibility of each individual to ensure full compliance with all applicable legal and travel requirements, including the possession of valid passports, visas, identification, and any other documentation required for international travel.

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(C) 2026 Richard Mudariki

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