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Bharti Kher Commissioned by Powerhouse Parramatta for Major Public Artwork

Internationally acclaimed British‑Indian artist Bharti Kher has been commissioned by Powerhouse Parramatta to create a major new public artwork for the museum’s upcoming cultural campus in Western Sydney. The sculpture, titled Tree of Life, will form a central outdoor feature at the Parramatta site when the museum opens to the public. The commission will take the […]

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Final Display 2026 Showcases Emerging Artistic Voices at University of Hyderabad

The Department of Fine Arts at the Sarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication, University of Hyderabad, presented Final Display 2026, its annual postgraduate degree exhibition, from 22 to 24 May 2026. Held across the department’s Main Building and the Exhibition Hall at the S.N. Annexe, the show brought together the culminating works of graduating

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Sakshi Gallery Marks 40 Years with “Unfolding Narratives” Show in London

Rekha Rodwittiya Home is Wherever You Are Hand painted watercolour over digital print of autobiographic imagery . 57 x 77 Inches 2026

Sakshi Gallery will mark its 40th anniversary with Unfolding Narratives: Perspectives in Contemporary Indian Art, a group exhibition opening on June 30, 2026, at Mall Galleries, London. The show will remain on view until July 8, bringing together six significant voices in Indian contemporary art: Amit Ambalal, Manjunath Kamath, Ravinder Reddy, Rekha Rodwittiya, Shine Shivan, and

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Christie’s Opens Spring Marquee Week with $1.1 Billion Night, Pollock Sets Record at $181.2 Million

Christie’s launched its Spring Marquee Week with a historic evening in New York, achieving a combined total of $1.12 billion across two major sales, marking only the second time a single night of auctions has crossed the billion-dollar threshold. The evening brought together Masterpieces: The Private Collection of S.I. Newhouse and the 20th Century Evening

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The Language of Textiles: Inside Kosh Furnishing Studio’s Design Philosophy

In a design landscape increasingly driven by speed and spectacle, Nidhi and Ketan Gupta of Kosh Furnishing Studio offer a quieter, more deliberate alternative—one rooted in material sensitivity, craftsmanship, and an evolving understanding of space. Drawing from an early immersion in the textile industry, Nidhi’s practice is shaped by an intimate knowledge of fabrics, processes,

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Abstracting the Inner Landscape: Anamika’s Solo Show in Delhi

Delhi-based contemporary artist Anamika is presenting her solo exhibition Rooted Together: An Exploration of Life and Form, a body of work that draws from the shifting moods of nature to examine human behaviour, social change and inner truth. The exhibition is on view from 5th to 19th May 2026 at the Main Gallery, India International Centre

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Bengaluru Hosts Solo Exhibition Celebrating Jasu Rawal’s Meditative Abstractions

Bengaluru is currently hosting a solo exhibition of works by late modernist painter Jasu Rawal at KYNKYNY Art Gallery, offering audiences a rare opportunity to engage with the artist’s quietly evocative visual language. Titled simply after the artist, the exhibition runs from 8 May to 6 June 2026 and brings together a selection of works

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Gallery Silver Scapes to Present Shanaka Kulathunga’s First Solo Exhibition in India

Gallery Silver Scapes will present Silent Stories, a solo exhibition by Sri Lankan artist Shanaka Kulathunga, from May 21 to 28, 2026, at the CCA Building, Bikaner House. Marking the artist’s first solo exhibition in India, the show brings together a body of work rooted in memory, lived experience, and cultural landscapes, offering Indian audiences

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Serendipity Arts Festival Sets Dates for 11th Edition with Strong Curatorial Focus

'Beasts of Reincarnations_ Mythical beings in the city' curated by Diptej Vernekar at the Old GMC Complex at the Serendipity Arts Festival 2025

The Serendipity Arts Festival, South Asia’s largest multidisciplinary arts event, will return to Panjim, Goa, from December 13 to 20, 2026, marking its 11th edition with a renewed emphasis on curator-led programming and interdisciplinary dialogue. Continuing its long-standing approach, the festival has announced a carefully selected cohort of curators across disciplines, reinforcing its commitment to

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The Contemporary Lore: Reframing Artistic Lineages Across Venues

Shailja Art Gallery’s group exhibition The Contemporary Lore: Sojourn of Styles and Generations Unfurled concluded its New Delhi chapter at Bikaner House on 14 May 2026, and has since transitioned to its second venue at the gallery’s Gurugram space, where it remains on view until 13 June 2026. Curated by Kiran K. Mohan, with an accompanying critical

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