Space118 invited applications from artists all across India for a production grant towards the realisation of an ongoing or a newly conceived project. The grant also entailed two online Mentorship Sessions (plus a review session) with a senior or mid-career artist who the Jury deems suitable for them. Apart from the grant bursary and the mentorship sessions, the recipients will also be getting a chance to exhibit their work through a ‘Virtual Open Studio day’ that will be available to access on Space118`s social media handles- Instagram and Facebook.
Grant amounts awarded were between INR 15,000/- to Rs. 1,00,000/-. The proposed budget was vetted by the JURY MEMBERS consisting Lekha Poddar- Collector, Dr Arshiya Lokhandwala- Art Historian and Curator, Neha Choksi- Artist and Space118 in consultation with the selected grantee before the commencement of the grant.
Our MENTORS for the year 2022-23 were, Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran, Prabhakar Pachpute, Dhruvi Acharya, Rakhi Peswani, Ashok and Neha Choksi, Subodh Gupta, Vibha Galhotra, Ronni Sen.
