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CALLING ARTISTS | CURATORS | DESIGNERS | ACADEMICS | WRITERSCALL FOR PROPOSALSPUSH / PULLArchives at NCBS Gallery Exhibition: Season 4https://archives.ncbs.res.in/pushpull
Exhibitions at the intersection of history, design and science

The Archives at NCBS is delighted to announce a public call for proposals to develop Push/Pull, the working title for Season 4 of exhibitions in the Archives gallery space. The applicant is at full liberty to explore ways of approaching this theme. Looking for some cues? Head over to https://archives.ncbs.res.in/pushpull

Strong proposals would show the narrative intent around the theme, Push/Pull, and intersections of history, design, and science. They would illustrate potential use of contemporary or archival records and original material created for the exhibition, including at least one archival object from the Archives at NCBS. The exhibition will be in the Archives Gallery space. Some exhibition components should be accessible remotely. The winning proposal can be supported up to Rs 5 lakhs+GST, inclusive of everything. Proposals are evaluated for attention to curation, storytelling and design.

Aug 15 2022: Proposal submission deadline Sep 30 2022: Announcement of winning proposal and start of projectOct – Dec 2022: DesignJan – Oct 2023: Exhibition is live.

Information sessions to answer submission questions:
1.    Sunday, Jul 3, 2022. 11:00 AM IST
2.    Sunday, Jul 10, 2022. 11:00 AM IST
https://zoom.us/j/93971835535?pwd=bkRNbkN2ZWxNNmk4YzBkT0IzbUdSZz09
Meeting ID: 939 7183 5535
Passcode: 202206

Full details at https://archives.ncbs.res.in/pushpull