The PhotoKTM5 South Asia Incubator Program was designed to create a platform for emerging and mid-career visual practitioners from across South Asia to engage with mentors and institutions from around the world.

We selected and welcomed 12 artists and 6 mentors to PhotoKTM5. 

Artists:

Abdul Halik Azeez – Sri Lanka

Aungmakhai Chak – Bangladesh

Hassaan Habib Gondal – Pakistan

Ipshita Maitra – India

Parisa Azadi – Iran

Prasiit Sthapit – Nepal

Priyadarshini Ravichandran – India

Rita Khin – Myanmar

Riti Sengupta – India

Samsul Alam Helal – Bangladesh

Tripty Pakhrin Tamang – Nepal

Uma Bista – Nepal 

Mentors: 

Bindi Vora – Autograph

Leandre D’Souza – Sunaparanta Goa Centre for the Arts

Lucy Gallun – MoMA

Michael Famighetti – Aperture

Sohrab Hura – Artist

Susan Meiselas – Magnum Foundation

A video with participants of the PhotoKTM5 South Asia Incubator