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

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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

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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

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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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In Conversation with Birender Yadav on ‘Only the Earth Knows the Labour’

Kochi Muziris Biennale /
Birender Yadav

What happens to work culture and workers’ lives when viewed through the lens of art, subject to the artist’s interpretation, as in Birender Yadav’s? The uniqueness of Birender Yadav’s artwork ‘Only the Earth Knows the Labour’ (2025), exhibited at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, lies in the fact that it renders visible the politics and aesthetics of

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Where Threads Meet Rhythm: The Story Behind “Neythe – Dance of the Weaves”

Biennales /

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale recently hosted a very special event called “The Body as a Living Loom.” Held at the Bastion Bungalow, this session showed how the art of making cloth can be turned into a beautiful dance. The project, called Neythe – Dance of the Weaves, was created by Rima Kallingal and the Mamangam Dance

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Ahmedabad Hosts Ravi Joshi’s ‘Mysterium’ Exhibition

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Ravi Joshi

“Mysterium: Exploring the Numinous,” a new contemporary art exhibition by Ahmedabad-based artist Ravi Joshi, will take place in Ahmedabad during Ahmedabad Cultural Week. The exhibition, held in association with Anupa Mehta Contemporary Art, will have a preview on March 20, 2026, at the Kanoria Centre for Arts’ Urmila Kailash Black Box. An artist-led walkthrough is

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