Under the Arts Practice programme, we invite proposals for Arts Platforms which could include situations like workshops, residencies, artists’ gatherings, that seek to build and stimulate networks and spaces (physical, online or a hybrid of both). These initiatives should bring together artists within or across practices on common ground, fostering exchange, nurturing collaboration, enabling creativity, and supporting the sustainability of their practices.

Duration of the project: Up to 12 months

Budget: Up to a maximum of Rs 3,00,000/-

Who can apply?

We invite proposals from practitioners working within and across disciplines. These could include:

-Performing artists working in music, sound, text, dance, movement, theatre, puppetry, storytelling, magic, circus, and other performance arts
-Visual artists working across all forms, including film (non-fiction and fiction), animation, photography, installation, new media, creative coding, Artificial Intelligence, robotics, interactive arts, gaming/ concept art, painting, sculpture, printmaking, comic books, graphic narrative, artist books, and other visual arts
-Curators, especially those working outside of the gallery context
-Poets, novelists, short fiction writers, playwrights, film script writers, comics writers, game writers, creative nonfiction writers, working with literary arts
-Practitioners engaged in interdisciplinary work

Application deadline: 31 August 2026

For details, see here: https://indiaifa.org/node/2121