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Mughal miniature paintings are a strong layer in Indian miniature paintings. At the same time, the depiction of women in Indian miniature paintings is a matter of critical review. We are now living in a time where its ‘reinterpretations’ provide new perspectives. German thinker Habermas said that representation is the giving of visibility to what […]
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Büro Ziyu Zhuang has completed Prairie Ark, a public gallery on the shores of Lake Laoli in the Ulanchabu Steppes of Inner Mongolia, about 160 kilometres west of Beijing. The building reads like a flying saucer that has come to rest on the grasslands, lower and more horizontal than a conventional museum. Studio founder Ziyu
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In Alhaurín de la Torre, a group of local women turned crochet into climate infrastructure, creating a 60-meter handmade canopy that shades the town’s main shopping street and has helped lower summer temperatures by about 10 degrees Fahrenheit. The project, begun in 2019, has become both a functional cooling measure and a public artwork stitched
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Intimate Gestures: Indian Masters on Paper, a new salon exhibition in New Delhi, brings works on paper by modern and contemporary Indian masters into a close, reflective setting where visitors can see every mark and gesture. Why Paper Is The Star Of This Show Kalakaar’s salon show runs from 29 May 2026 to 31 July
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The presence of Zimbabwe-based mixed-media textile artist Georgina Maxim at the Venice Biennale paves the way for discussions about Global South art and the political contexts in which artists from the Global South advocate. Georgina Maxim blends more than ten years of curatorial and arts administration experience with a unique artistic practice. Maxim is also
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Akar Prakar, New Delhi, presents In – Equal Measure, a two-person exhibition featuring Aditya Krishnamurthy and Supriyo Karmakar, on view from 30 May to 27 June 2026. The curated note is penned by Siddhi Shailendra. The exhibition unfolds as a contemplative inquiry into perception, structure, and the meanings that emerge in the spaces we often overlook.
In – Equal Measure Explores Time, Perception, and Social Hierarchies Read More »
Bengaluru is set to host a significant gathering at the intersection of craft, culture, and contemporary design with Colours of Maati, a two-day immersive showcase by MAATI – The Crafts School, taking place on 5–6 June 2026 at the historic Flat Roof Building, SABHA. Presented by the Mithila Art & Artisan Transformative Initiative (MAATI) and supported
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The inaugural edition of the sā Ladakh Biennale, titled Signals from Another Star, will take place from 1–10 August 2026 across the high-altitude landscapes of Ladakh, marking a significant new entry into the global biennale circuit. Positioned at over 3,000 metres, the event is being framed as the world’s highest regenerative art biennale, unfolding across eight
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South African interdisciplinary artist Senzeni Marasela is an active and attentive presence at the ongoing Venice Biennale. Marasela’s Venice Biennale work, which combines a wide range of artistic practices, including photography, video, prints, and mixed-media installations involving textiles and embroidery, and through which she conveys her message, captures the active attention of art lovers. Marasela’s
Waiting, Land, and Memory: Senzeni Marasela at the Venice Biennale Read More »
LATITUDE 28 is hosting a new group exhibition featuring artists Sabeen Omar, Meenakshi Nihalani, and Anshu Singh. Their work explores how textiles hold memories, labour, and emotional stories passed down through generations. Lived-in Skin: Textile as Armour as Memory looks at cloth as more than just a material. The artists show how fabric is shaped
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