We are excited to share our first significant residency in the new CPB calendar – titled ‘Reimagining the Family Portrait’. We have just announced the call for applications for this residency that is open to photographers and lens-based artists of South Asian origin. The residency will have three parts and three respective mentors –

• Photography Mentor: Martine Fougeron / France | USA

• Zine-design Mentor: Markus Dreßen / Germany

• Multimedia Mentor: 13 Jara Collective / India

 

Important Dates

• Call for proposals open Aug 1, 2019

• Application Deadline Aug 31, 2019, by 11:59 PM IST

• Announcement of selected participants Sep 15, 2019

 

The residency is supported by the Franco_German Cultural Fund and organized by Alliance Française of Madras, Goethe-Institut Chennai, and CPB Foundation. We seek your support in disseminating this call for applications to your networks as it is open to the South Asian diaspora across the world – we would love to have worthy candidates apply!

 

The details of the residency and submission criteria are here – LINK. Also attached is a creative for you to share as part of the communication. Please do disperse this opportunity at the soonest as interested applicants will need some time to collate their material to apply.