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Poto is an international

platform designing cultural

interventions rooted in

Black and Indigenous worlds.

About Us

Current Cycle:

Poto produces cultural work through periodic program cycles.

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A seasonal lab for artists and cultural workers

Accepting applications through February 23, 2026

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A multi site festival of exhibitions, concerts, talks, and markets

Collaborator intake currently open for Odu 2027

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Stay informed about upcoming programs, events, and open calls.

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In addition to program cycles, Poto operates a full-spectrum design studio offering creative direction and visual systems development for purpose-driven institutions and individuals.

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