Beca de comisariado QUANTUM 2026

Science Gallery Bengaluru (SGB) – India’s only Science Gallery – announces its inaugural QUANTUM Curatorial Fellowship for 2026. The fellowship is open to emerging curators and curatorial collectives of Indian nationality who are based in India. Selected fellows will receive a curatorial fee of ₹60,000 and a production budget of up to ₹2,00,000 to develop a companion exhibition responding to the QUANTUM exhibition, which explores quantum physics and its cultural implications. Fellows will be mentored by interdisciplinary artist Moonis Ahmad Shah, gain access to the QUANTUM exhibition, research materials, and the SGB curatorial and programmes teams, and will work with artists, researchers and subject‑matter experts. The programme runs from November 2026 to March 2027, with the companion exhibition opening in June 2027. Applications are accepted from 27 September to 27 October 2026 via Submittable. The call seeks proposals that present a clear curatorial proposition, demonstrate interdisciplinary practice, and are feasible within the provided budget and timeline. No application fee is required.

Mentorship by Moonis Ahmad Shah, access to QUANTUM exhibition and research materials, exhibition space at Science Gallery Bengaluru, public programme support, production budget up to ₹2,00,000.

Emerging curators or curatorial collectives of Indian nationality, based in India.