COVID-19 Resources | Sector Facing
Can we build a collective effort to share resources, advocate with power centres and reach out to common resources for legal concerns?
This section deals with funding, AMAs, petitions, advocacy support and more… right from the community box!
WHAT'S NEW
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The Indian modern and contemporary art market is flourishing even during the pandemic - Ritika Kochhar, The Hindu
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SoPs for Cultural Functions & Programs on preventive measures to contain spread of COVID-19 - Ministry of Culture, Government of India
DATA AND ADVOCACY
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Survey to assess the COVID-19 impact on the culture sector - ACRI India
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National Design Survey 2020 - Association of Designers of India (ADI) has put out their annual survey
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COVID-19: The many shades of a crisis - A media and entertainment perspective - KPMG Report
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Taking the Temperature - British Council India with FICCI and Art X Company has put out a survey tracking the impact of COVID-19 on the culture sector
FUNDING AND FINANCE
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Khoj Support Grant 2020 - for early career artists and creative practitioners - Khoj Studios
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Generator Co-operative Art Production Fund through micro bursaries - Experimenter
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200 Million Artisans - an information hub for craft-based relief efforts by Creatives for Humanity
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Directory of Artist Funds, Grants and Residencies - ArtFervour.com
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Fundraising Initiatives in the Indian Creative Sector - Compiled by Yadhu for ACRI
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Artist Protection Fund - Institute of International Education
INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT THE SECTOR
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Tracking the Assistance for Disaster Affected Artistes (ADAA) movement - initiated by Shubha Mudgal, Aneesh Pradhan, Rahul Vohra, Sameera Iyengar, Mona Irani, and Arundhati Ghosh
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Sabki Harkat - initiated by Harkat Studios for small businesses and freelancers
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The Listening Post - India Foundation for the Arts for artists to share their concerns around the impact of COVID-19
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stayIN aLIVE - initiative conceptualised by Roshan Abbas that looks to Educate, Inspire, and Support artists across India
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Space Studio, Baroda - Online Research and Resource List edited by Veeranganakumari Solanki and Shaleen Wadhwana
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Promising Aid to Arts Organizations, Five Charitable Foundations Will Give an Unprecedented $1.7 Billion to Nonprofits Worldwide - Sarah Cascone, artnet News
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COVID-19 Artists Fund: Support Marginalized Artists - Sumanasa Foundation
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Adopt a Loom - Save The Loom
SECTOR NEWS
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Indian events & entertainment sector to take an INR 1 Trillion hit - Event & Entertainment Management Association
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Covid impact: Kiran Nadar Museum postpones Indian contemporary art exhibition in Moscow - Masoom Gupte, Economic Times
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This is how COVID-19 is affecting the music industry - Stefan Hall, World Economic Forum
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Changing Mediums in Corona: The Show Must Go On(line) - Devi Sastry, inCulture
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Theatre Festival Season is here! But will the Show go on? - Priyanshi Jain , Break A Leg!
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As indie music acts turn to livestreams during coronavirus lockdown, these new ventures help monetise performances - Amit Gurbaxani , Firstpost
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Theatre in the Time of Corona - Nimi Ravindran, Bengaluru Review
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How Chennai’s performing arts communities are tiding through lockdown - Gowri S, The Hindu
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Survey finds one in six will go to fewer cultural events post-virus - Nick Miller, The Sunday Morning Herald
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Pearle* develops map to track re-opening of Live Performance in Europe - Pearl
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Culture ministry goes digital, plans web series, virtual tours - Deeksha Bhardwaj, Hindustan Times
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Will virtual gigs kill the music festival? - Andrea Pinto, Conde Nast Traveller, India
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Theatre has had to morph into a new avatar: Shernaz Patel - National Herald