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Curatorial Research Fellowship 2027
Fellowship opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-07
- Type
- Grant
- Organizer
- The Alkazi Foundation for the Arts (AFA), in collaboration with the Charles Wallace India Trust (CWIT) and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
- Deadline
- 7 November 2026
- Where
- Greater London, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- £1,600 monthly stipend, £800 contribution toward international return airfare, visa expenses covered
- Disciplines
- Curatorial Research, Photography, Visual Arts, Art History, Lens-Based Practice, Writing, Cultural Research, Exhibition Research
About this opportunity
The Curatorial Research Fellowship 2027 offers mid-career Indian cultural producers a 3-6 month opportunity to conduct humanities-driven research using the V&A’s photography collections in London. Organized by the Alkazi Foundation, CWIT, and V&A, the fellowship provides a monthly stipend, airfare contribution, and visa coverage. Applicants are encouraged to propose projects connecting with V&A collections, leading to an exhibition or publication.
Who can apply
- Indian citizens domiciled in India, aged 25–45.
- Mid-career cultural producers, including artists, scholars, writers and editors, curators, and independent or institutionally affiliated practitioners.
- Should demonstrate existing knowledge relevant to photography history, contemporary lens-based practice, or related fields, and the ability to successfully complete the proposed project.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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