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Emerging Artists Award

The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art, in collaboration with the Mrinalini Mukherjee Foundation, invites applications for the Emerging Artists Award (EAA+), a collective forum that will support 10 art practitioners through a financial grant of Rs 100,000 each, a mentorship programme, and an exhibition component.

Submission deadline: 28 February 2026

See here for more details: https://ficart.org/eaa-2026-open-call

Request for Proposals: Archives and Museums programme

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA), in collaboration with the Women of Vaastukala Archive, India, invites applications for IFA-Women of Vaastukala Creative and Scholarly projects, under our Archives and Museums programme.

The programme has a twofold objective: to provide arts practitioners and researchers with an opportunity to generate new, critical and creative approaches for public engagement with archives and museum collections; and to energise these spaces as platforms for dialogue and discourse.

Call for proposal deadline: 12 February 2026

For details, please see here: https://indiaifa.org/whats-new/amp-rfp-ifa-wov-january2026.html

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Emerging Artists Award

The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art, in collaboration with the Mrinalini Mukherjee Foundation, invites applications for the Emerging Artists Award (EAA+), a collective forum that will support 10 art practitioners through a financial grant of Rs 100,000 each, a mentorship programme, and an exhibition component.

Submission deadline: 28 February 2026

See here for more details: https://ficart.org/eaa-2026-open-call

Request for Proposals: Archives and Museums programme

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA), in collaboration with the Women of Vaastukala Archive, India, invites applications for IFA-Women of Vaastukala Creative and Scholarly projects, under our Archives and Museums programme.

The programme has a twofold objective: to provide arts practitioners and researchers with an opportunity to generate new, critical and creative approaches for public engagement with archives and museum collections; and to energise these spaces as platforms for dialogue and discourse.

Call for proposal deadline: 12 February 2026

For details, please see here: https://indiaifa.org/whats-new/amp-rfp-ifa-wov-january2026.html

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