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Asim Waqif’s Ecologies: Fractured Cities and Living Materials

Artist Profile, Venice Biennale 2026 /
Asim Waqif

Asim Waqif, an Indian artist, traverses architecture, ecology, and the vibrant life of cities to create art, representing India at the 2026 Venice Biennale. Waqif, born in Hyderabad (1978), trained as an architect, has become an artist and created a vocabulary of alluring atmospheres, sculpture, installation, and video. Through artwork, Asim Waqif examines how materials, […]

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Remembering Home Across Distance: A Conversation with Amin Jaffer

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /

Dr. Amin Jaffer, an internationally celebrated curator with a career spanning institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Al Thani Collection, and major biennials, brings a deeply transnational perspective to his role as curator of the India Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. His practice has consistently explored how objects, materials, and histories travel

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Venice Biennale 2026: 10 Must-See National Pavilions

Venice Biennale 2026 /
Venice Biennale

Currently, the art world is following the Venice Biennale. The ambience of the 61st Venice Biennale is more subdued than normal. The speciality of this year’s Biennale is that many of the national pavilions shift away from spectacle toward intimacy, recollection, and slow attention, under the theme In Minor Keys, conceived by the late curator

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India Pavilion Opens at Venice Biennale 2026 with ‘Geographies of Distance’

Venice Biennale 2026 /
India in Venice

Today marks the opening of the Pavilion of India’s historic exhibition, Geographies of Distance: Remembering Home, at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. The show, which is organised by Dr Amin Jaffer and presented by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, features five prominent modern artists whose works explore what

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Material, Memory, Myth: The Indian Artists Shaping Venice Biennale 2026

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India, presenting a curated show at Venice Biennale 2026, one of the most significant exhibitions in the world of contemporary art, with a powerful collective presentation titled ‘Geographies of Distance: Remembering Home’. Five of India’s most vibrant contemporary artists—Alwar Balasubramaniam (Bala), Sumakshi Singh, Ranjani Shettar, Asim Waqif, and Skarma Sonam Tashi—will collaborate on the project,

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India’s Vibrant Return to Venice Biennale, titled ‘Geographies of Distance’  

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India, presenting an official national pavilion with its vibrant artists’ line-up at La Biennale di Venezia after 2019, will present under the theme of ‘Geographies of Distance: Remembering Home’ at the Arsenale from May 9 to November 22, 2026. The pavilion, presented by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with the Nita

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Jaipur Centre for Art Celebrates First Anniversary with Ayesha Sultana’s Solo Exhibition and Sculpture Park

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Jaipur Centre for Art (JCA) will mark its first year of operations with two major exhibitions opening on November 9, 2025: a solo show by Bangladeshi artist Ayesha Sultana and the sixth edition of The Sculpture Park at Jaigarh Fort. Ayesha Sultana: Fragility and Resilience The exhibition, titled “Fragility and Resilience,” runs from November 9,

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Interactive Public Art Displays At India Art Fair 2025

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Public Installations at the NSIC Grounds Pull the Audiences in to an Interactive and Contemplative Display Outdoor Art Projects  in the India Art Fair feature large-scale installations in outdoor spaces, providing immersive and media diverse artworks that captivate and engage visitors. The India Art Fair has been a platform for exploring modern and contemporary art in

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Watch Out for These Outdoor Art Projects at This Years Major Contemporary Art Fair

India Art Fair 2025 /

India Art Fair 2025 brings new Artists for its Indian and Global audience.  Outdoor Art Projects feature large-scale installations in outdoor spaces across the fair, providing immersive and media diverse artworks that captivate and engage visitors. India Art Fair is known as the premier platform for exploring modern and contemporary art in South Asia. The

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