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Awards (By Category)Toto Awards for Photography

Longlist 2025 – Photography

December 1, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the longlist for the 2025 TOTO Award for Photography,supported by the Art & Photography Foundation. This year, we received an overwhelming 126 applications. After much deliberation, we areexcited to share that nineteen outstanding photographers have…

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Longlist 2025 – Creative Writing (Kannada)

November 16, 2024

TFA is pleased to announce the longlist for the fifteenth edition of the TOTO Award for Creative Writing in Kannada. From a total of 76 applications received, 10 have been longlisted for the award. This award is supported by Bhoomija…

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Longlist 2025 – Digital Art

November 15, 2024

We are happy to announce that all eight entries that we received this year have been longlisted for the 2025 TOTO Award for Digital Art. Instituted in 2023 to honour the memory of Mehlli Gobhai, one of India’s foremost artists,…

Awards (By Category)Toto Awards for Creative Writing in English

Longlist 2025 – Creative Writing (English)

November 14, 2024

TFA is pleased to announce the longlist for the twentieth edition of the TOTO Awards for Creative Writing in English. From a total of 179 applications received, 29 have been longlisted for the award.…

Creative Journeys creative journeys Events

In Pictures : A Creative Journey with Appupen

September 24, 2024

The highly inquisitive and clued in audience crammed into the gallery space at 1 Shanthi Road to witness a retrospective of Appupen’s creative journey and hear about it from the man himself! George Mathen aka Appupen took the audience through…

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Event : A Creative Journey with APPUPEN

September 7, 2024

Toto Funds the Arts (TFA) and 1Shanthiroad Studio are delighted to invite you to the Appucalypse ! Appupen’s Creative Journey in 3 PartsDate: Friday, 13 September 2024. Time: 6.30 p.m.…

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“Songs of Moonjaw and Renewal”: Talking poetry with Monica Mody

September 7, 2024

A small band of poetry-lovers gathered at Bookworm on Church Street, Bengaluru for TFA’s first literary event of the year on 17 July 2024. Poet and author Kala Krishnan chatted with Monica Mody about her poetic process and the persistent sense…

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‘Innocence’ review by TheatreRoom

September 3, 2024

Here is a review of the play ‘Innocence’ which was presented by Toto Funds The Arts and had a good run at RangaShankara in August. The review was published on the Medium channel of TheatreRoom. https://theatreroom.medium.com/innocence-review-anmol-vellanis-unflinching-retelling-of-franz-kafka-s-the-trial-is-a-must-watch-43bdd8770fff…

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Sounds From The Library (#1)

July 9, 2024

Sounds From The Library is a performance series in a hybrid format that combines conversations and live music featuring past long listed artists of the Toto Music Awards in collaboration with Bangalore International Centre at their intimate Library space.…

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‘INNOCENCE’ – A response to Franz Kafka’s ‘The Trial’

April 27, 2024

TFA supported by Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan are pleased to announce a new play ‘Innocence’ – A response to Franz Kafka’s ‘The Trial’. Written and directed by Anmol Vellani, the black comedy will have its first shows on May 10,11, and…