ESTD: 2009
Art Beyond Borders: Collective, Creative, Compassionate
Individual Senses Make Together a Unique Message
About Us
​"Where creativity meets consciousness, and art becomes a message for change."
Founded in 2009, SMS is an artistic and socio-cultural organisation based in Kolkata - dedicated to using art as a medium of empathy, dialogue, and social transformation. Through curated exhibitions, community initiatives, and cross-cultural collaborations, SMS bridges local and global creative voices.
Membership Programme — SMS Artistic & Socio-Cultural Organisation
We welcome artists from India and abroad to join SMS as members. Whether you are emerging or established, local or international, our programme offers opportunities for artistic growth, network building, exhibitions, and collaboration.
​How to Apply
To apply for membership, please prepare and submit the followings :
We accept worldwide membership
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Cover Letter addressed to the Director, SMS — Artistic & Socio-Cultural Organisation
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Portfolio of 10 artworks (PDF or high-quality JPEG)
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Updated CV / Biodata + Artist Statement (Word or PDF)
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Valid government photo ID (Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
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Recent photograph of yourself
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Studio / Residence address & contact number
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Links to your social media or personal website (if any)
[Submit Application via Email] → smsgroupartist@gmail.com
Annual Membership & Agreement
If selected, you will be required to sign a membership agreement and pay an annual membership fee every year. Details of the fee structure will be shared upon review of your application.
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Collaborators & Partners
We are proud to collaborate with galleries, cultural institutions, and organizations that share our vision. Some of our recent collaborators include:
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(More collaborators coming soon…)
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