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Call for Grant Applications – The Inlaks-Asia Art Archive Art Grant (India)

Organisation Name:

The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation

Grant Amount: INR 2,00,000

Application Deadline:

November 15, 2024

About Organisation

The Inlaks Foundation is committed to promoting artistic endeavors and nurturing talent across various fields in India. Through its initiatives, the foundation aims to support artists and creative professionals in exploring innovative ideas and projects. By providing financial assistance and resources, the Inlaks Foundation fosters artistic development and encourages a critical engagement with cultural practices. The foundation’s collaboration with the Asia Art Archive further enhances opportunities for artists to explore the intersections of research, collaboration, and experimentation in their work.

About the Grant

The Inlaks-Asia Art Archive Art Grant invites artists to propose creative projects that integrate research, collaboration, workshops, and formal experiments. The grant encourages exploration of the archive’s concept, system, and medium while challenging artists to rethink the role of archives in their practice. Proposals can engage with various forms of archives, including those related to art, music, cinema, and personal collections. The grant promotes critical and imaginative approaches that foster dialogue about the significance of archives in contemporary art-making.

Who can Apply?

This grant is open to Indian citizens residing in India. Applicants must be born between January 1, 1989, and January 1, 1999. Individual artists and collectives are eligible, provided all members meet these criteria. Applicants must propose projects that demonstrate clarity and rigor in their approach to engaging with archives. It is important to note that previous Inlaks grantees, including recipients of other grants, awards, or residencies, are not eligible to apply for this grant.

How to Apply?

When the application period opens, interested candidates can click the ‘Apply Now’ link to access the application form. Further details and instructions will be available on the Asia Art Archive’s website.

Application Deadline

The deadline for submitting applications is November 15, 2024.

Last Date To Apply
November 15, 2024

For more information, please visit the grant website here.