Who Can Apply: Individual Indian nationals and Indian-national collaborators, with PAN and the required citizenship identification; organisations and PIO/OCI card holders are excluded.
The Focus: Proposals for workshops, residencies or seminars that foster exchange, dialogue, learning, mentorship and experimentation in arts practice.
The Funding: Project budget up to Rs 3,00,000; honorarium not exceeding 30% of proposed budget.
Key Requirements: Email a proposal covering practice, project context and relevance, timeline, budget, previous work and CV/contact details. Projects may last up to six months; proposals may be in any Indian language, including English.
Application notesEmail the final proposal to john@indiaifa.org. Include an account of your existing arts or curatorial practice, concerns and interests; the proposed workshop, residency or seminar and its context, need and relevance; a detailed timeline and budget; relevant previous work; and a CV containing your address, telephone number and email. No sample count, file format or word limit is specified. Proposals may use any Indian language, including English. Written, audio or video queries and draft ideas may be sent for staff feedback. Selected projects are implemented by IFA. Applicants must uphold IFA's safe-environment commitment, including protection of children.