Serendipity Arles Grant

Serendipity Arts Foundation & The Rencontres D'arles Announce A Generous Grant For Lens-Based Practitioners In South Asia
An Open Call For Lens-Based Practitioners
Photography | Video | New Media‍

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In a quest to strengthen regional cooperation on the foundation of the strong Indo-French bilateral relations through cultural exchange, Serendipity Arts Foundation and the Rencontres d'Arles announced the biggest photography, video and new media grant, supported by the Embassy of France in India, named the Serendipity Arles Grant, with the shared purpose of promoting cultural practices in South Asia. The grand of INR 12,00,000 (approximately 15,000 euros) will support lens-based practitioners from South Asian countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The initiative seeks not only to empower artists from the region, but also further a spirit of regional cooperation and representation.

The open call for entries had begun from the 15th of April 2020, through the social media handles of the Serendipity Arts Foundation, the Rencontres d'Arles and the Embassy of France in India, will close the process of receiving applications on the 7th of July 2020.

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