SANSKRITI PRATISHTHAN Application SANSKRITI RESIDENCY

Artists • Scholars • Writers • Craftspersons

Name ___________________________________________________________________________________ F M

Nationality __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Date of Birth ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Mailing Address______________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone (Residence) _________________________(Office) _______________________ Fax _____________________________________

E-mail/Home page____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Area of work ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

How did you hear about Sanskriti Residency Programme? ___________________________________________________________________

Preferred Residency Dates ____________________________________________________________________________________________

Accommodation request Type I (Visual Artist) Type II (Writer, Scholar)

Will you receive outside funding for your planned visit ? Yes No

If yes, please specify source ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Material to be submitted with this application

• Completed application form with recent photograph.
• Half page abstract summarising the purpose of the project in India.
• Detailed description of this project and its significance: scholars about 6 pages; visual artists, composers, novelists, poets and others 2 pages.
• Curriculum Vitae - including significant achievements or awards.
• Sample of work: visual artists -12 slides or 12 prints and/or catalogue excerpts; multi-media artists - CD-ROM in PC format or list of URL’s or audio
cassette tape or audio CD or VHS tape in PAL format, tapes must be cued and the sample selected should be no longer than 10 minutes; composers
- one tape, cued and one score; writers - one short story or 3 poems or 3 chapters; scholars - one research paper.
• Two or three reviews of past work.
• A list of the facilities the applicant intends to use at the Sanskriti Kendra.

Terms and conditions

• Although Sanskriti takes great care in handling the documentation submitted, it cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage.
• Sanskriti will return work samples only if it is accompanied by a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Applicants outside of India may enclose an
International Reply Coupon of sufficient value.
• No individual or collective applicant(s) or any institution shall by reason of selection or invitation or activity at the Kendra acquire any title, interest, or
claim of any kind, including the right to residence at the Kendra.
• Further, Sanskriti shall not in any manner be held responsible or liable for the maintenance, upkeep, safeguard, care, or custody of any creative
output including works of art in any form produced by any resident.
• The above shall apply to all personal belongings or any other possessions of the resident. This condition shall be applicable irrespective of whether
the applicant is residing at the Kendra or has completed the stay and departed.
• In the case of any violation of the institution’s rules or the country’s legal codes, Sanskriti reserves the absolute, unfettered, and unconditional right,
power, and authority to require any resident at the Kendra to depart within 24 hours of written notice to that effect served by Sanskriti.

I agree to the terms and conditions of the residency program if it is awarded to me.

Signed _______________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________________

For office use only

APPLICANT REGISTRATION # _________________________________________________________________________________________

STUDIO NUMBER ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
COMMENTS _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

All correspondence including this form to be sent to :

The Coordinator, Sanskriti Residency Programme
SANSKRITI PRATISHTHAN, C-11 Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi 110016. Ph: 91-11-26527077, 26963226. Fax: 91-11-26853383
E-mail : residencies@sanskritifoundation.org • www.sanskritifoundation.org