Call for Applications | FICA Research Fellowship 2014

The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art invites applications for FICA Research Fellowship 2014. The FICA Research Fellowship is a curatorial research residency for Indian scholars.

The fellowship is made possible through collaborating with the Department of Visual Cultures and the PhD. Program in Curatorial/Knowledge, Goldsmiths, University of London; Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts); and The Delfina Foundation, London.

The Research Fellowship 2014 aims to provide an opportunity for curatorial research in the field of contemporary art and visual cultures. The Fellowship is open to Indian scholars who are looking at a short, intensive programme to work with some of the premier research and teaching institutions of the world, develop their research methodologies, and professionally network with international scholars and curators. This would be a mentored programme during which time the fellow will get to develop a project in context with the ongoing research projects at the three London institutions. Additionally, they will be given an opportunity to present their conceptual and methodological ideas that were developed during the residency upon their return to India.

The recipient receives: A fully sponsored 10-12 week residency in London (September-December 2014) with access to Goldsmiths’ post-graduate classes and Curatorial/Knowledge seminars, the opportunity to participate in Iniva and Delfina’s programming, personal mentoring, opportunities to meet fellow research scholars, artists and a network of professionals in the field of contemporary art in London.

Please read the application form in detail before applying. All requirements and guidelines are mentioned in the form. Additionally links to the partner organizations are given for further information which should be referred to before filling the form.

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Deadline for submission of application is 9 June 2014.

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