Skip to content

From films, interviews to features – join us as we explore the stories behind some of the most exciting artists in South Asia today


Stories

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Announcing 'The Future is Born of Art' Commission

'The Future is Born of Art' Commission by BMW and India Art Fair will be the first-ever BMW car wrap commission to be awarded to an Indian artist. Meet the four shortlisted artists and learn about their awe-inspiring designs

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Outlining the City: Ayesha Singh

Artist Ayesha Singh shows us Delhi through her eyes, and tells us about her fascination with the city’s multi-layered history

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Phad: Travelling Temples of Rajasthan

Mural-like paintings on cloth that depict folk and religious stories of nomadic communities in Rajasthan, Phad is one of India’s oldest and richest artforms

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Cymroza: A New Kind of Gallery

Founder of Cymroza Art Gallery, Dr. Pheroza Godrej looks back at Bombay of the '60s — and the history of the gallery as a first-of-its-kind meeting ground for artists, writers, musicians and a new Indian imagination

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

What I Did Last Summer: Prabhakar Kamble

The artist, curator and cultural activist known for his politically-engaged performances reminisces on a trip back to his village in Maharashtra over the summer — and time spent reliving his childhood past-times

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Aipan: A Devotional Artform From The Himalayas

Take a scenic journey to the Himalayas to explore Aipan, a traditional Indian ritual and artform practiced by women of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand to decorate the walls and floors of their homes

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

Enable JavaScript for a better site experience

10 Textile Artists You Should Know

From pioneering modernists to wildly innovative contemporary artists, we explore 10 essential textile artists who have been weaving wonders in cloth from India and South Asia