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Lines of Resistance: Marcia Kure at the Venice Biennale

Marcia Kure

One of the main attractions of the ongoing Venice Biennale is the artworks of artists from countries including Africa. Among them, Marcia Kure is particularly noteworthy. Born in Nigeria in 1970, Marcia Kure is known for her mixed-media artworks. Through these, she explores themes such as identity, history, and the lasting effects of colonialism. Marcia […]

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Studio Saransh Reimagines Corbusian Ahmedabad Inside a Contemporary High-Rise

NG Apartment

Ahmedabad-based Studio Saransh has completed NG Apartment, a residential interior project that revisits the city’s modernist legacy within the confines of a contemporary high-rise. Located in Ahmedabad, the project translates the material and spatial ethos of the Corbusian era into a lived domestic environment, moving beyond stylistic imitation toward a more experiential reconstruction. Commissioned by

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Koyo Kouoh Foundation Launched to Honor Legacy of the Influential Curator

The Koyo Kouoh Foundation has been officially launched in memory of the late curator, cultural theorist, and institutional leader Koyo Kouoh, marking a significant moment for the global contemporary art community. The foundation aims to preserve and extend Kouoh’s intellectual, curatorial, and political legacy, which profoundly shaped discourse around African and diasporic art. Kouoh, who

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Arcause Spotlight 3.0 Bengaluru Explores Accessibility & Urban Life

Arcause Spotlight 3.0 Bengaluru

Arcause Spotlight 3.0 (Bengaluru Edition) convened a diverse group of architecture and design students, practitioners, researchers, and professionals for a day-long engagement centred on accessibility, inclusive design, everyday urbanism, and heritage. The event fostered interdisciplinary dialogue through a series of immersive activities across the city, encouraging participants to critically examine how urban spaces are experienced

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Time, Fielded: Suhani Jain’s Meditations on Time Open in Delhi

Born 47x70inches acrylic on canvas

EDGE by LATITUDE 28 will present Time, Fielded, a solo exhibition of recent works by Delhi-based artist Suhani Jain, opening on 17 May 2026 at its Defence Colony space. The exhibition brings together a new body of work that examines how time can be structured, accumulated, and held within the surface through sustained, process-driven mark-making. Jain’s

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“Shelter, Water, Memory”: Philip Aguirre y Otegui at the Venice Biennale

Philip Aguirre y Otegui is a prominent participant in the ongoing Venice Biennale. It is anticipated that the artist, renowned for fusing sculpture, drawing, textiles, and public installations, will showcase a collection influenced by years of research on social justice, migration, and memory. These topics are particularly pertinent in the modern world, and the artist

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Jyoti Bhatt Showcases India’s Craft Heritage in New Delhi

Renowned Indian artist Jyoti Bhatt showcases his photographs of India’s craft heritage in Craft, Community and Memory, a new exhibition in New Delhi. About the Exhibition Gallery Vayu and LATITUDE 28 present Craft, Community and Memory. It features 32 photographs by Jyoti Bhatt. The show runs from 21 May to 31 May 2026 at Gallery Vayu on

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A Solitary Modernist: Revisiting A. A. Raiba at Thapar Gallery

A A Raiba

The Thapar Gallery’s exhibition of paintings by Indian contemporary artist A. A. Raiba offers insights for anyone interested in Indian art history and its transition to modernity. Two exhibitions are being held at Thapar Contemporary and Thapar Gallery. The exhibitions, organised by Thapar Gallery and Thapar Contemporary, showcase the continuing value of artistic practice throughout

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Tensions Escalate at Venice Biennale 2026 as Global Conflicts Shape Cultural Discourse

The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia has opened amid heightened geopolitical tensions, with ongoing conflicts, particularly those involving Israel and Palestine, Russia and Ukraine casting a visible shadow over this year’s proceedings. Debates around national representation have intensified, especially in relation to the Israeli pavilion, which has previously been a focal

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Venice Biennale 2026: 10 Must-See National Pavilions

Venice Biennale

Currently, the art world is following the Venice Biennale. The ambience of the 61st Venice Biennale is more subdued than normal. The speciality of this year’s Biennale is that many of the national pavilions shift away from spectacle toward intimacy, recollection, and slow attention, under the theme In Minor Keys, conceived by the late curator

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