Woven
6/10 sections recovered · name · leaderboard description · match catalog cover · match catalog tags · match catalog funding · leaderboard submissions · match catalog
$56 displayed raised · 2 fund applications · 1 season · best rank #1038 in Season 7
A cultural fashion archive preserving African heritage through research, storytelling, co…
AfricaCultureDesignDocumentaryEducationFashionFilmHeritageLiving ArchivePhotographyResearchStorytelling community-economyculture-identityeducationfilm-storytellingafrica
Project details match catalog
About
Woven documents African dress traditions through community research, oral history, photography and film then reimagines them into contemporary fashion. Each project will be a fashion film, journal and public exhibition that keeps culture by education
Impact
Woven preserves cultural knowledge before it disappears, creates educational resources for future generations, supports local artisans and inspires filmmakers. designers and creatives to represent African cultures with authenticity without stereotype
Progress
The project concept, research framework and creative direction have been developed. I'm building partnerships with filmmakers, photographers and creatives while preparing the first cultural documentation, journal and exhibition.
Team
As a creative strategist and storyteller, I'm passionate about preserving African heritage through fashion and documentation. This combines my experience in storytelling, visual communication research with a long term vision to build a living archive
Funding
| Sales | Venus | S+V | Match | S+V+M | Venus extras | Prize | V2+M+P | V2/S | (V2+M)/S | (V2+M+P)/S | Raised | Available | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 7 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $56 | — |
| Total | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10 | $10 | — | — | — | $56 | — |
Fund applications
| Season | Fund | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 7 | Ocean Art & Media Fund | submitted | 2026-08-03 |
| Season 7 | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance | submitted | 2026-08-03 |
Season totals as displayed on the platform's public accounting — not a statement of amounts paid out. V2 = Venus sales + Venus extras. The original page also broke each season down by fund drive and showed an Available (unclaimed) balance; that level of detail survives only on the preserved snapshots.
Leaderboard page (offline): https://artizen.fyi/projects/woven
Wayback: leaderboard page ↗ · Wayback: platform page ↗
Not recovered: creator, links, drives, snapshot. Sources: "snapshot" = verbatim Internet Archive page · "platform metadata" = archived artizen.fund page metadata · "leaderboard" = the artizen.fyi public accounting tables · "match catalog" = the platform's public fund-matching catalog (captured 2026-10-15, generated 2026-09-07) · "community catalog" = a June 2026 platform scrape preserved in a community repo.
Top siblings
Projects that applied to the same funds.
| Project | Shared funds | Raised | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FutureZoo What if the most powerful force in conservation isn’t protection, but connection? | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $215,046 |
| 2. | HolyHats: bucket hats with a hole made from RTVs upcycled ocean fishnets Holyhats: a hole new holy way to wear your hair (colloquially known as gloryhats, because… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $37,191 |
| 3. | Artisanal Intelligence — Exhibition Tour An Exhibition World Tour about endangered crafts, design and cultural exchanges between E… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $5,915 |
| 4. | Every Other Breath - Animating the Marine Carbon Cycle A hand-drawn animation about how marine life supports planetary life and how to rewild th… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $5,254 |
| 5. | Guardians of Nature A cinematic documentary following people turning environmental crisis into regeneration,… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $4,631 |
| 6. | Coralverse - Reef Revival combining adventure gaming with real-world conservation | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $3,709 |
| 7. | The Acoustic Power of Reef Acoustic signals from healthy reefs serve as beacons to attract new inhabitants to degrad… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $2,463 |
| 8. | Oasis of Rhythm: An Inward Journey Through Sound Electronic music breaks the routine, a sonic oasis where the mind expands to match our ow… | Apollo Fund for the New Renaissance, Ocean Art & Media Fund | $1,770 |
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