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A Monumental Tyeb Mehta Retrospective Set to Open at KNMA

The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) is set to unveil Tyeb Mehta: Bearing Weight (With the Lightness of Being), a landmark retrospective celebrating the birth centenary of one of India’s most influential modernists. The exhibition, opening for preview on February 4, 2026, and on view from February 5 to June 30, 2026, is presented in […]

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5 Modernist Churches of Italy You Must Know

Between 1962 and 1965, the Second Vatican Council ushered in liturgical reforms emphasizing participation and clarity, freeing Italian architects from rigid typologies to create bold, modernist sacred spaces. Postwar Italy’s economic boom, urban sprawl, and secular shift met Vatican II’s call for renewal, birthing experimental churches that anchored new communities. Marta Minuzzo’s “Templi Moderni. Costruire

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The Weight of Witness: Materiality and Memory in Birender Yadav’s ‘Only the Earth Knows the Labour’

Birender Yadav’s ‘Only the Earth Knows the Labour’ (2025), which is exhibited at the Muziris Biennale in Kochi, deserves special attention in the context of the ideas it puts forward. The marginalisation of migrant workers is a significant subject in Yadav’s 2025 work. Yadav focuses on the “facelessness” of those who construct our contemporary infrastructure

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Auspice and Abundance: Ritual Paintings from Hazaribagh Set to Open at Gallery Vayu

Gallery Vayu will present Auspice and Abundance: Ritual Paintings from Hazaribagh from February 3 to 15, 2026, coinciding with India Art Fair. Curated by Pramod KG, the exhibition brings together Sohrai and Khovar ritual paintings by acclaimed artists Malo Devi, Putli Ganju, Parvati Devi, and Rudhan Devi, in collaboration with OPS Art Gallery. The show focuses on

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Adieu, Vivan Sundaram: The Somatic Echoes of A Life Pursued

Vivan Sundaram’s artworks exhibited at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale are immense, eerie works that connect his late-career meditations on mortality with his lifetime of political activism. Sundaram’s use of industrial materials to capture the frailty of the human body is best described as a choreography of the transient. ‘Six Stations of a Life Pursued’ is presented

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Om Soorya’s Solo Exhibition “Place No Trace / Trace No Place: The Luminous Twilight” Set to Open in Delhi

Palette Art Gallery, New Delhi, will open a new solo exhibition by artist Om Soorya titled Place No Trace / Trace No Place: The Luminous Twilight on January 24, 2026. The exhibition will remain on view until February 21, 2026, at the gallery’s space in Golf Links. The exhibition presents a new suite of paintings that transform landscapes into expansive, immersive

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Archives of Resistance: The Panjeri Artists’ Union and the Assemblage of Anti-Caste Art

The Panjeri Artists’ Union is an anti-caste art collective based in Banipur, West Bengal, through their project, ‘Assemblies of Hope Amidst the Death-Worlds: A 100-Day Work Proposition’, which is a central highlight of the 6th Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2025–2026). This project, set up at the front of the main venue, Aspinwall House, is an ‘assemblage’ that

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Latest Exhibition in Delhi is ‘Print Age’: A Landmark Survey of Printmaking in the Era of AI

Coinciding with the 17th edition of the India Art Fair, Dhoomimal Gallery, under the direction of Uday and Sunaina Jain, presents Print Age—a major survey exhibition exploring the evolution and endurance of printmaking in the age of artificial intelligence. The exhibition opens to the public on February 4, 2026, and runs until March 15, 2026, at

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