API Batch 12 | Glimpses from the First Contact Session

In September 2026, 16 participants from 6 cities across India came together for the first contact session of Arts Practices for Inclusion™ Batch 12, bringing with them diverse experiences, perspectives, and ways of engaging with the world. Over six days, the group explored identity, participation, and belonging through the arts, creating space for new questions, shared experiences, and different ways of understanding inclusion. Here are some glimpses from their first contact session.