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From Shadows to Light: Recuperative Strategies in Tenzing Sonam and Ritu Sarin’s exhibition Shadow Circus

Tenzing Sonam and Ritu Sarin’s powerful exhibition Shadow Circus can be described as a memorialising project that throws much-needed light on a lesser-known episode from the history of Tibet, a nation that has witnessed systemic colonisation over the past seven decades. Through the use of archival material, it documents the intrepid resistance put up by […]

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Dreaming Animals: An Exhibition of Recent Works by Neeraj Bakshi

“Dreaming Animals: An Exhibition of Recent Works by Neeraj Bakshi” is an intriguing exploration of intimacy and intricacy within small-scale formats. Neeraj Bakshi’s masterful creations redefine conventional perceptions of beauty and artistic expression. To know more about the exhibition dates and venue read on. Bakshi’s artwork transcends mere aesthetic appeal, inviting viewers into a world

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Raza Foundation Strikes Again With Never-Before-Seen Forms and Figures At Yuva Sumbhava

Just as nobody can tame the ocean waves, the Raza Foundation has unleashed a splendid show featuring the talents, creativity, and ingenuity of Indian sculptors. As part of Raza 102, celebrated sculptor Robin David curated the show, choosing 20 artists; all under forty, from around the country to present their prowess and mastery over the

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The Evolution Of The Indian Lifestyle: Jyoti Bhatt’s Decades-Long ‘Revisitations’ Narrate The Journey

Modernist painter and print-maker Jyoti Bhatt marches into the gates of the Vadehra Art Gallery with his much-awaited solo exhibition titled ‘Revisitations’ at our modern gallery space, on view from 30 January to 6 March 2024. In this exhibition, Bhatt revisits his oeuvre across two decades and presents various works exploring quotidian and conventional Indian

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Sunil Gupta Turns Back Time; Showcases Queer Rights in 1980s London

If you consider yourself a vanguard of queer rights and have a passion for photography, the newest exhibition at the Vadehra Art Gallery will be your Mecca. The gallery unveils a special project by Indo–Canadian, London-based photographer Sunil Gupta titled ‘Come Out.’ The never-before-exhibited series of black-and-white photographs shot in London from 1985 to 1995

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Does The Past Haunt and The Future Bestow? Zaam Arif’s ‘Waking Dream’ Has The Answer

A new exhibition is in town at the Vadehra Art Gallery. The gallery opens its door to the Houston-based Pakistani artist Zaam Arif, who is presenting his first solo exhibition in India titled ‘Waking Dream.’ On view till 1 March 2024, the show features a comprehensive suite of 12 small and large-scale oil paintings, offering

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Art, Technology, and Quantum Field Converge in Jayesh Sachdev’s ‘Utopian Dystopia’ at Bikaner House, New Delhi

“Utopian Dystopia” at Bikaner House, New Delhi is a unique exhibition; it’s a journey into the domain of imagination, technology, and quantum exploration led by Jayesh Sachdev. Exhibition Advisor Shahzada Khurram, who is recognised for his promotion of art that balances tradition with innovation, has played a crucial role in overseeing this exhibition. Notably, Khurram

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What Makes Us Who We Are? Raihan Vadra’s Third Exhibition ‘Upamana’ Explores It Again

Raihan Rajiv Vadra, a visual artist from New Delhi has defiantly risen to become a contender in the arena of immersive art exhibitions. The third show in a series of five as mesmerising as all the others, his latest exhibition “Upamana” explores the nature and method of knowledge acquisition and its connection to human existence.

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ROOTS: Adivasi Art Exhibition and Book Launch Looks Into the Narratives from the Tribal Heartland of India

Art exhibition and book launch, “ROOTS: Art from the Tribal Heartland of India,” is poised to enchant audiences at the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, from February 2nd to 14th, 2024. Curated by Dr Alka Pande and Mitchell Crites, this cultural journey into the dreams, aspirations, legends, and wisdom of India’s first

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Zahra Yazdani’s Scripted Selves: Sutures of Signs and Symbols

The first solo exhibition in India by Tehran-based visual artist Zahra Yazdani, Scripted Selves: Sutures of Signs and Symbols at Latitude 28 gallery in Delhi, charts the emotional breadth of the human body. Yazdani transformed the two spaces into settings for her latest artwork, inviting artists to pose for her camera. Her photography demonstrates Yazdani’s

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