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How Do You Maintain Your Old Car’s Shine? Get to Know Car Spray Paint

What are Car Spray Paint Colors? If you’re considering giving your car a fresh new look or perhaps restoring its original shine, you need to know about car spray paint and car paint colors. This guide delves into everything you need to know about car spray paint and how to choose the right car paint […]

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The Ghosts Who Sing: Melancholy as Resistance in Jompet Kuswidananto’s ‘Ghost Ballad’

At the 6th Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2025–26), Indonesian artist Jompet Kuswidananto presents ‘Ghost Ballad,’ a site-specific installation at Pepper House, marking the journey from dictatorship to democracy and bringing together once-thriving, banned music and performances. The work uses his signature objects of ‘bodiless’ figures to gather the fractured chronology of Indonesia, acting as a bridge between

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Ibrahim Mahama’s ‘Parliament of Ghosts’: Stitched Sacks in conversation with refurbished Chairs

The installation “Parliament of Ghosts” by Ibrahim Mahama, displayed at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, offers reflections on the politics of space, with its colonial undertone. Mahama’s work, which uses stitched jute sacks and chairs, portrays hidden chronologies of trade, labour, and colonial power. At the Biennale, Mahama transforms a room at Anand Warehouse, a colonial-era godown,

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Unstill Life: Dheer Kaku Explores Fragile Spaces at His Latest Solo Exhibition in Mumbai

At Method Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, artist Dheer Kaku presents his latest solo exhibition, “Unstill Life”, on view until 15 February 2026. The show builds on Kaku’s ongoing engagement with the architecture of emotion : where form, memory, and psychological space meet in delicate equilibrium. Between stillness and unease Growing up with limited private space, Kaku found solace in terraces, gaps,

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Bose Krishnamachari Steps Down as President of Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Bose Krishnamachari, artist and co-founder of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, has resigned from his positions as President of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale and Member of the Board of Trustees of the Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF), the foundation announced on Wednesday. The 63-year-old painter cited “pressing family reasons” for his decision to step down from both roles. The

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Divine Manifestation: Meena Sansanwal’s Solo Exhibition in New Delhi

Black Cube Gallery, New Delhi, presents Divine Manifestation, a solo exhibition by artist Meena Sansanwal, on view from 7 to 22 January 2026. Curated by Sanya Malik, the exhibition will remain open Tuesday to Saturday, from 12 to 6 pm. The exhibition brings together nearly a decade of Sansanwal’s work, spanning paintings, papier-mâché sculptures, and mixed-media installations. Divine Manifestation explores

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Cultural Dialogues at the Sixth Edition of Kochi Muziris Biennale

Living in the times of visual overdose; burdened with visual illiteracy; the responses to an art event could vary from complete dismissal to adulation. I met a spectrum of these between the two extreme points at the sixth edition of KMB (Kochi Muziris Biennale). The complexity of times we are living in and the demands

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