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Devastating Fire Guts Dastkar Bazaar: Artisans’ Livelihood in Danger

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A devastating fire swept through Dastkar’s Nature Bazaar in South Delhi on March 15, 2026, gutting dozens of artisan stalls and causing massive losses to handmade crafts. No casualties were reported, but the incident has left vendors reeling from the destruction of irreplaceable goods. Incident Overview The blaze erupted around 7:30-7:37 AM at the Nature […]

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Pancha-Tattva Explores the Bond Between Maker and Material

Design, Exhibitions /
Pancha-Tattva Explores the Bond Between Maker and Material

Gallery Kolkata’s debut exhibition in Delhi, Pancha-Tattva: Material Matters – Crafting Art, Architecture and Design, curated by Ankon Mitra, brings together 29 artists, architects, and designers to explore the elemental relationship between maker and material. About the Exhibition Pancha-Tattva: Material Matters – Crafting Art, Architecture and Design in Delhi positions material as both medium and message. Curated

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Line as Witness: New Solo Exhibition by Yusuf in New Delhi

Exhibitions /

The solo art exhibition by Yusuf in New Delhi presents a comprehensive look at the artist’s decades-long inquiry into the transformative power and rhythmic precision of the humble line. About the exhibition Curated by Sanya Malik’s Black Cube Gallery and Shantanu Sharma, ‘Line as Witness’. It serves as an accumulation of years of rigorous practice

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Kiran Nadar Honored with Global Arts Patronage Award at Hamburger Bahnhof Gala

Awards, News /
Kiran Nadar Honored with Global Arts Patronage Award at Hamburger Bahnhof Gala

Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart launched four new annual awards on March 14, 2026, during the benefit gala “A Night in Berlin,” recognizing contributions to contemporary art. Indian collector Kiran Nadar received the Global Arts Patronage Award for her transformative work in South Asia and beyond.​ Award Highlights The debut Hamburger Bahnhof Studio Award,

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Samanvaya: Line · Colour · Form Show Set to Open at Delhi’s IIC

Exhibitions /
Samanvaya: Line · Colour · Form – Dialogues in Contemporary Indian Art

Delhi Art Society presents Samanvaya: Line · Colour · Form, a group art exhibition curated by Jyoti A Kathpalia that brings together 25 eminent artists in painting, printmaking, and sculpture at New Delhi’s India International Centre. Exhibition Overview Samanvaya means convergence in Indian languages. The show unites line, colour, and form across two- and three-dimensional

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Group Exhibition “Nothing Twice” by Young Women Artists in Kolkata

Exhibitions /

Nine young women artists transform everyday moments into profound art in “Nothing Twice,” a group exhibition curated by Ushmita Sahu at Emami Art in Kolkata. Nothing Twice Exhibition Concept “Nothing Twice” draws from Nobel laureate Wisława Szymborska’s poem on life’s unrepeatable nature. The show runs from 20 March to 9 May 2026 and spotlights impermanence,

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Exploring Kerala’s Shola Grasslands: A New Art Exhibit by Priti Vadakkath

Kochi Muziris Biennale /

Artist Priti Vadakkath is bringing the beauty of Kerala’s nature to life. Her new paintings are part of an exhibit called Edam at the Garden Convention Centre in Mattancherry. This show is happening at the same time as the famous Kochi-Muziris Biennale and features work by many talented Kerala artists. The Beauty of the Shola

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Carrying the Rhythm Forward: KNMA Celebrates the Living Legacy of Ustad Zakir Hussain

News /

Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) presents a three-day festival celebrating the enduring legacy of the legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, titled ‘Ustad Zakir Hussain: The Way Forward’. Taking place from 27–29 March 2026 at Sunder Nursery, the festival brings together performances, film screenings, conversations, and an exhibition of photographs to reflect on the

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