KHOJ Residency

A six-week residency focused on expanded craft, design, and technology in New Delhi, India.

Language: English

Misk Art Institute has partnered with Khoj International Artists' Association to offer two Saudi artists an exciting six-week opportunity to exchange with the actors of contemporary art in New Delhi, India.

The KHOJ International Residency Program is a platform that supports and incubates experimental and interdisciplinary creative practices that look at art and its various intersections such as gender, urbanisms, ecology, and technology.

This residency provides not only production support costs, but also networks, research, creative activities, individual coaching, and more.

Who's it for?

Full-time Saudi artists who are proficient in English and meet the following:

• Has interest in textile/weaving art practices

• Has interest or background in the fields of expanded craft, design, and technology.

The applicants must also be fully committed to prioritizing this six-week program, with no exceptions.

What You Will Gain

• Time and space to focus on researching and producing artwork

• Experts to advise, provide feedback, and critique your research and project

• Long-lasting contacts within the Indian and international arts network

• Professional development as an artist and new outlooks on your practice

What We Provide

• Roundtrip flight to New Delhi, visas, and accommodation (as set by residency partner)

• Workspace studio

• Expert mentorship and masterclasses/lectures/workshops

• Networking opportunities

• Per diem