The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation and International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in Brooklyn, New York, supports a residency for curators and artists from India.

Duration and Value

• The residency is up to three months between 1st April 2026 to 30th June 2026.
• The residency includes 24-hour access to a private and furnished studio space, regular studio visits from visiting critics, field trips to museums, galleries and other cultural institutions, and participation in ISCP Talks.
• Residents are also invited to take part in ISCP’s Exhibition Program and Participatory Projects.
• The residency includes a stipend for accommodation and living expenses in New York City and travel costs.

Eligibility Criteria

• The applicant must be an Indian passport-holding citizen and resident in India at the time of application.
• The applicant must be born on or after 1st January 1990
• The applicant should not have received any prior grant from the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation for any other overseas project.

Selection Process

The selection process involves a desk review of the application followed by an online interview of the shortlisted applicants. Shortlisted applicants will be informed by Mid-November 2025.

Other Details

If your application is successful, there will be a deadline of February 1, 2026, to obtain a visa, in order to participate in this residency. ISCP recommends a B1 / B2 visa, and can assist with a letter of support.

Application Deadline: 15th October 2025

To submit the application form, click here. For any queries, write to [email protected] or visit the website linked below.