A4A Production Fund 2025/2026 Grantees Announced
The A4A Production Fund, Sri Lanka’s first publicly funded arts grant supporting innovation at the intersection of art and craft, is proud to announce the recipients of its third edition. 2025/2026 Grantees: Darshi Rathnayake Rajitha Rupasinghe Catharina Danial Kavishwara Jayasekara These artists have been selected for their bold and innovative approaches to contemporary practice, reflecting […]
Announcing the Jury for the 3rd Edition of the A4A (Artist for Artist) Production Fund
We are proud to introduce the distinguished panel of judges for the 2025/2026 A4A Production Fund—Sri Lanka’s first publicly funded arts grant supporting innovation at the intersection of art and craft. Jaya Asokan – Fair Director, India Art Fair (IAF), South Asia’s leading platform for modern and contemporary art. With nearly three decades of experience […]
KALĀ x Hampi Art Labs Artist Residency First Recipient | Prasad Hettiarachchi
We are thrilled to announce Prasad Hettiarachchi as the first recipient of the KALĀ x Hampi Art Labs Artist Residency programme at Hampi Art Labs, taking place between July – August 2025, in Vijayanagar, Karnataka, India. Prasad Hettiarachchi (b. 1975, Colombo) lived and worked in Rajagiriya, Colombo, before moving to Bentota in early 2018. He […]
3rd edition of the A4A (Artist For Artists) Production Fund | Open Call
Open Call : Artists working in the nexus of art and craft based in Sri Lanka are invited to send in their applications for the third edition of the A4A Production Fund! This initiative is designed to encourage interdisciplinary thinking and experiment with innovative approaches to art making. We welcome all young and aspiring artists […]
The Detail That Holds Us: Ahmed Javed and the Art of Miniature
In the labyrinthine lanes of Lahore, a city where history breathes through its brick and bazaars, a young boy once sat quietly, sketching on the back of a used envelope. Around him, the world whirred with rickshaws, mosque calls, and market cries. But he remained still, caught in the quiet gravity of a pencil […]