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SALT: A GLOSSARY OF TERMS

Hylozoic/Desires (H/D), Himali Singh Soin and David Soin Tappeser’s artist duo, explore the various facets of salt — its political history, spiritual resonances and chemical properties as an artistic medium

ARTWORK AS LIVING FORM : RASHMI KALEKA

Take a stroll down Rashmi Kaleka’s world of living art in this BMW Artist Film, and discover what it takes to create an edible forest

CITY AS CANVAS : SAMEER KULAVOOR

Step into Sameer Kulavoor’s world of urban narratives in this BMW Artist Film, and discover how he transforms everyday observations into striking art installations and  publications

MOVING THINGS AROUND : TEJA GAVANKAR

In this BMW Artist Film, artist Teja Gavankar invites us to witness how her spatial interventions unlock the extraordinary in the everyday.

Weaving Speculative Realities with liactuallee

For Mumbai-based fibre artist liactuallee, each stitch is a step toward speculative futures and ecological storytelling. Explore their world of craft, queerness, and hope in this exclusive feature.

Threads of Belonging: Imon Phukan

Rooted in the rich traditions of Assam, artist Imon Chetia Phukan transforms textiles into vibrant narratives. Discover how her art explores identity, loss, and interconnectedness, drawing from her personal journey across diverse geographies, in this exclusive film and interview.

Seeds of Change: The Agrarian Narratives of Umesh S.

For Bihar-born multidisciplinary artist Umesh S, art and agriculture intertwine to explore disappearing seeds and traditional farming knowledge. Discover his journey of preserving rural heritage through sculptural forms in this special film & feature.

THE ART TOUR GUIDES TRAINING PROGRAMME

    WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? If you are: A fast-thinking, approachable and adaptable person A dynamic communicator proficient in both English and Hindi Keen to learn about South Asian Art, Culture and Design through a research-intensive curated training programme  Someone who can move about 10k-20k steps a day (not joking!) Available from 9 … Continued

OPEN CALL : DESIGNER-IN-RESIDENCE

INDIA ART FAIR X RAW MANGO are thrilled to present an all-new programme! Ready to bring your bold, innovative ideas to life? We’re calling all designers in Textile, Sculptural Objects, Digital/Graphic Media, Photography, and Film to be part of something extraordinary during India Art Fair Delhi 2025! This is your chance to work closely with … Continued

City Guide: Mumbai

From art and architecture to hidden gems – our insider guide to India’s ‘City of Dreams’

Everything Everywhere Anyone : Princess Pea

Anonymous artist, Princess Pea takes us into her world and introduces us to her alter ego which allows artistic freedom for herself and for the community she builds along the way. 

Limitless Vision: Sashikanth Thavudoz

Join Sashikanth Thavudoz, the winner of the 2024 ‘The Future is Born of Art’ Commission by BMW India and India Art Fair, as he presents his visionary installation for the BMW i7 – an ode to the symbiotic relationship between nature and innovation.

What I Did Last Summer: Payal Arya

Artist Payal Arya recounts a summer spent with family, creating a film inspired by her grandmother’s stories of the Partition, visiting the SARA Centre in Karnataka, and facilitating a workshop for students of Symbiosis Institute of Design.

What I Did Last Summer: Noorain Inam

Artist Noorain Inam chronicles her residency at Porthmeor Studios in St Ives, documenting her prepartion for her second solo with Indigo+Madder, and everyday life along the choppy coast of Cornwall.

AN INDIAN ART LOVER’S GUIDE TO THE 60TH VENICE BIENNALE

India’s great modernists and path-breaking contemporary artists will be on view at the oldest and largest international art biennale in the world

TRADITION FOR THE FUTURE: BHURI BAI

We meet Bhuri Bai, one of India’s best known contemporary Bhil artists at her workspace in the Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum

Retrospective Analysis of Memory, Figment and Nostalgia : Group Show

LATITUDE 28 presents Retrospective Analysis of Memory, Figment and Nostalgia, a group show which invites viewers to re-examine the nature of memory and the complex emotional relationship we share with our memories. The result is an exhibition that unites artists whose works go beyond mere recollection to contemplate the ways that individual and collective memories … Continued

December 18, 2024-January 18, 2025

Latitude 28, F 208, First Floor, Lado Sarai, New Delhi, Delhi, India

The Feminine Construct : G. Ravinder Reddy & Thota Vaikuntam

Gallerie Nvya presents, The Feminine Construct, an exhibition by two renowned artists , G. Ravinder Reddy & Thota Vaikuntam, who examine, through their male gaze, the multifaceted notions of social and familial representations of a traditional Indian woman in contemporary society through her feminine appearance. Our intent is to present an exhibition that allows a … Continued

17-19 January, 2025

Gallerie Nvya, ART SG, Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre 10 Bayfront Ave Singapore

Expanding Horizons : Group Show

Gallery Ragini presents Expanding Horizons, which is a Group Show which will run at Bikaner House till 21 January and moves to Gallery Ragini till 15 March 2025. The project will aim to address the current challenges we are facing regarding our environment and geopolitics where materialism and consumerism have led to a world centred … Continued

16-21 January, 2025

Gallery Ragini, Bikaner House, Pandara Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Unfolding Future Narratives : Group Show

Gallerie Nvya presents, Unfolding Future Narratives, a seminal exhibition featuring the works of 20 finalists and the 3 winners from the Nvya Grant for Emerging Artists – launched in 2024. This diverse cohort from across the country, and of under 35 years in age, represents the vanguard of artistic innovation, each artist contributing to the evolution … Continued

January 22, 2025

Gallerie Nvya, 101-103, Square One Designer Arcade, C-2, District Centre, Saket, New Delhi, India

Francis Newton Souza – Centenary Exhibition : F. N. Souza

Grosvenor Gallery presents Francis Newton Souza – Centenary Exhibition by artist F.N. Souza. He was born in the Portuguese colony of Goa to Indian parents. Along with a group of like-minded contemporaries, Souza established the Progressive Artist’s Group, having their first exhibition at the Bombay Art Society in 1949. The works on show were evidence … Continued

10-22 January, 2025

Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) Bikaner House Pandara Road, New Delhi, India

Multiple Legs of a Historically Wing-Chopped Bird : Sajan Mani

Shrine Empire presents, Multiple Legs of a Historically Wing-Chopped Bird, which explores how Rubber, an elastic, tough substance, revolutionised the world. On plantations spanning  the imperial world of the late 19th century, its manufacture on an industrial scale  introduced a product that was crucial and also cruel. Applied to transport and  communication infrastructure, it brought … Continued

November 27, 2024-January 22, 2025

Shrine Empire, D-395, Lower Basement, Defence Colony New Delhi, Delhi, India

The Subaltern Can Paint : Group Show

Aicon Contemporary presents The Subaltern Can Paint, a playful response to Gayatri Chakraborty Spivak’s seminal work and provocative question, Can the Subaltern Speak? This new wave of artistic expression enables previously overlooked voices to emerge and articulate their stories through art. By reclaiming traditional narrative forms, artists from South Asian backgrounds are not only asserting their identities … Continued

December 19, 2024-January 25, 2025

Aicon Contemporary, 35 Great Jones St, New York, NY 10012, United States

Warm-up Exhibition: Electric Feels

Curated by Wribhu Borphukon, ‘Electric Feels’ draws on the grammar of light—colours, luminosity, materiality—exploring new systems of myths, emotions and politics. Electric light has had an enduring presence in its conceptual, aesthetic, and literal affectations, and this exhibition expands possibilities with new perceptions, substance, and mechanics. The exhibition is on view at the Young Collectors’ … Continued

January 25, 2025

Neem ki Haveli, Kathika Cultural Centre, Old Delhi

Being Alive : Group Show

IRAM ART presents, Being Alive, a group show where artists explore art and anthropology which share a long and intertwined history, offering ways to make sense of the world and our place within it. “Being Alive” grows from that relationship, using art as a way to explore the intricate connections between culture, ecology, and identity. … Continued

December 4, 2024-January 29, 2025

Iram Art Gallery, Block A 502/503 Navratna Park, Ambli Bopal Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Timeless Currents : Group Show

Gallerie Nvya presents, “Timeless Currents” which explores the ongoing interplay of tradition and modernity in Indian art, showcasing how heritage and contemporary experiences shape each artist’s vision. Featuring works by Arpana Caur, Jayasri Burman, Krishen Khanna, Manu Parekh, Paresh Maity, Sanjay Bhattacharya, Seema Kohli, and Vinita Karim, this exhibition captures the evolution of cultural narratives … Continued

November 8, 2024-January 31, 2025

Gallerie Nvya, General Aviation Terminal, Behind New Udaan Bhawan, New Delhi, India

Architecture Pavilion: (n+1)

The inaugural architecture pavilion of the Young Collectors’ Programme, redefines contemporary art through an exploration of multi-material. [ n+ 1 ] investigates the idea of a space, being and enclosure. With its resilient yet delicate components, [ n+ 1 ] embodies cycles of growth, resistance, and transformation central to the human experience. A milestone in … Continued

February 1, 2025

Stir Art Gallery, 2 North Drive, Block C, Westend DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi

GALLERY IN FOCUS: STRANGERS HOUSE: The Panorama Beyond The Colour Line

About the Gallery: Strangers House is a Gallery of Contemporary Art initiated through perspectives on alternate art history, universalism, black consciousness, Cheikh Anta Diop and Ambedkar. Based in Bombay with deep connections to Africa , Latin America and India. We seek Universalism in Art as a precursor to a visual imaginary that encompasses aesthetic philosophies … Continued

February 1, 2025

Stir Art Gallery, Stir Art Gallery, 2 North Drive, Block C, Westend DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi.

YCP Artist Commissions

Young Collectors’ Programme presents ‘Artist Commissions’, a series of ambitious, large-scale installations by emerging artistic voices. BLOOMING IN THE WIND                                                                        … Continued

February 1, 2025

Stir Art Gallery, 2 North Drive, Block C, Westend DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi.

Special Exhibition: Indigenous Fashion Futures: A Living Archive

Curated by Sreyansi Singh, this exhibition explores resistance through what the body wears—memories, histories of forgotten gods, and myths of the land—mapping indigenous fashion identities in India as living archives of their ancestors. These contemporary practices of indigenous clothes-making embody political power and social collectivism, harnessing generational knowledge and resilience to drive revivalism and innovation. … Continued

February 2, 2025

Triveni Kala Sangam, Todermal Road Area, Mandi House, New Delhi.

Momo Dialogue with Mood

Momos or momo? Nepali or Tibetan? These simple questions spark connections long before we even meet. More than just food, momos carry stories, memories, and shared experiences passed down through generations. In this momo dialogue, we’ll dive into conversation and cooking, honoring the ways this cherished meal has been lovingly prepared in our homes. Together, … Continued

February 2, 2025 11:00 am — 2:00 pm

Stir Art Gallery, 2 North Drive, Block C, Westend DLF Chattarpur, New Delhi.

In Motion: The Film Salon

For the first time ever, India Art Fair Young Collectors’ Programme in close collaboration with MUBI and Emami Art Experimental Film Festival presents a new curated initiative that reimagines the cinematic experience—from the experimental to celebrated, from influential to entertaining—it aims to engage an audience to deepen appreciation and understanding in the art and craft … Continued

February 2, 2025

Triveni Kala Sangam (Mandi House) & Stir Art Gallery (Chattarpur)