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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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Kochi-Muziris Biennale Temporarily Shuts Venue After Controversy Over Tom Vattakuzhy’s Supper at a Nunnery

Catholic groups allege misrepresentation of Jesus Christ and the Last Supper; Biennale Foundation calls for dialogue amid debate on censorship and artistic freedom. An artwork on display at the ongoing Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB) has triggered sharp protests from Catholic organisations, prompting the Biennale Foundation to temporarily close one of its venues. The contested work, Supper at

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INSV Kaundinya: Reconstructed Fifth-century Indian Trading Vessel Sails to Oman

In a symbolic reclamation of India’s seafaring past, the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya set sail Monday from Porbandar, Gujarat, embarking on a historic maiden voyage to Muscat, Oman. The engineless vessel, painstakingly reconstructed from fifth-century ship depictions, carries not just a crew but an entire civilisation’s maritime memory across 1,400 kilometres of Arabian

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Sut te Saah: An Exhibition Showcasing the Stories Woven in Phulkari at Delhi

At LATITUDE 28, the exhibition ਸੂਤ ਤੇ ਸਾਹ — Sut te Saah: Stories Woven in Phulkari is an archival and emotional journey through Punjab’s living textile heritage. Presented by Bhavna Kakar and curated by Shreya Sharma, the exhibition brings together over 40 rare pre-Partition Phulkaris and Baghs. It is from the collections of designer Amit Hansraj and

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Vanishing Point: An Installation on Kashmir’s Forced Absences Featured in Kochi Muziris Biennale

There is always a heavy weight to thoughts and news about and from Kashmir. There is always an undercurrent of sorrow and severe conflicts in it. That undercurrent is the hallmark of the artworks of the Kashmiri artist Moonis Ahmad Shah, displayed at the Kochi Muziris Biennale. Moreover, Moonis Ahmad Shah’s world of art also

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