Lifecycle: { "status": "closed_awaiting_or_completed_selection", "edition": 2026, "cadence": "documented since at least 2009 with recent annual recipients", "duration": "2 months", "renewable": false, "dates": { "shortlist": "first week June 2026", "interviews": "mid-June 2026", "decision": "end of June 2026", "start": "2026-09-07", "end": "2026-11-06" } } Funding and benefits: { "amount": { "production_and_communication_maximum": 300, "per_diem": 900, "currency": "EUR" }, "award_count": 1, "total_pool": null, "benefits": [ "return India–Italy travel and airport/Biella transfer", "visa fees", "travel and accident medical insurance", "single room", "shared studio/workshops", "expert visits and curatorial meetings", "covered research trips to Venice, Turin and Milan" ] } Eligibility and filters: { "citizenship": "Indian passport holder", "residence": "India", "age": "born on or after 1991-01-01", "applicant_type": [ "emerging artist", "curator", "writer", "activist", "cultural practitioner" ], "education": null, "experience": "situated or embedded practice in socially engaged art, curatorial practice or community organization", "fields": [ "socially engaged art", "social practice", "curating", "community organization" ], "institution": null, "language": "fluent English", "location": "Biella, Italy", "remote": false, "route": "online application", "exclusions": [ "prior Inlaks grant for another overseas project" ] } Application: { "opens": null, "deadline": null, "decision": "end of June 2026", "start": "2026-09-07", "end": "2026-11-06", "url": "https://inlaksfoundation.org/opportunities/overseas-residencies/residency-at-unidee-italy/", "materials": [ "online form", "practice and research proposal", "portfolio/supporting materials" ], "selection_stages": [ "joint jury review", "shortlist", "mid-June interview", "end-June result" ] } Past editions and people: { "people": { "program_leaders": [], "latest_recipients": [ { "name": "Kaanchi Chopra", "edition": 2025 } ], "past_recipients": [ { "name": "Saviya Lopes", "edition": 2024 }, { "name": "Manjot Kaur", "edition": 2018 } ], "coverage": "Recent and representative historical residents are mapped from official Inlaks pages." }, "history": { "launched": "collaboration began in 2009", "editions": [ { "year": 2018, "recipient": "Manjot Kaur" }, { "year": 2024, "recipient": "Saviya Lopes" }, { "year": 2025, "recipient": "Kaanchi Chopra" }, { "year": 2026, "places": 1 } ], "statistics": [] } } Known evidence gaps: [ "2026 application deadline", "2026 selected resident", "full application document list" ] Source conflicts: []