Deadline: 31 August 2018
The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA) is seeking applications for its Emerging Artist Award 2018 to promote young artists studying or practicing in India who demonstrate extraordinary skill and promise in the visual arts.
FICA is happy to continue its collaboration with Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council to provide this opportunity to young artists. Selected by an independent jury of distinguished artists and professionals in the field, the recipient gets the opportunity to travel and work in an international residency and the chance to showcase a body of works in an exhibition platform in New Delhi.
Benefits
The Award includes:
- A ninety day residency in Switzerland in 2019 supported by Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council, which includes a round trip air travel from their town in India, a per diem (including local travel) during the time of the residency.
- Participation in FICA Homepage, an annual exhibition platform alongside other FICA Grantees in 2020.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be between 18 and 35 years of age.
- The applicant needs to be an Indian citizen.
- Overseas Citizens of India and Non Indian Residents are not eligible.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must download the application form via given website.
Eligible Country: India
For more information, please visit FICA Emerging Artist Award 2018.