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About the Foundation
TAAF is a private trust that aims to support the creation and presentation of contemporary work in the fields of visual arts, performing arts, new media, literature, film, architecture and design.
TAAF’s mission is to chronicle, exhibit and advance the rich art and culture of India. TAAF would foster and enable artistic and scholarly pursuits through a wide range of activities. It would showcase the rich legacy and continuing accomplishment in the visual arts in India. It would organise lectures, seminars, exhibitions and workshops for promoting Indian art.
As an independent non-profit organisation, TAAF would act both responsively and proactively, applying resources in the most effective manner possible.
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What the Foundation does
Creative projects
TAAF would initiate, support and present art projects of creative merit and cultural resonance. It seeks to identify and promote creative ventures and to sponsor work that challenges its audience with new ways of perception.
Interdisciplinary work
TAAF is also committed to providing support for provocative and innovative projects representing a convergence of disciplines that are interdisciplinary or collaborative in format.
Publishing and collaboration
TAAF will be publishing books, pamphlets and portfolios of artistic, literary and educational nature. It will also cooperate with other institutions, foundations and museums in the production of books, organising shows, producing films and other presentations in visual media.
Grants and awards
The foundation would also offer grants and commissions to deserving contemporary artists from all over India. Young talented artists will also be awarded by an advisory committee of renowned critics and artists.
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Contact the Foundation
Address
The Art Alive Foundation
S-221 Panchsheel Park
New Delhi - 110017, IndiaTelephone
Tel: +91 11 4163 9000
Fax: +91 11 4163 8001Email