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RojoNegro on Ritual, Resistance, and Indigenous Futures at the Venice Biennale

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /
Rojonegro

The artwork, created together by María Sosa and Noé Martínez, a Mexico-based artist collective known as RojoNegro, has drawn special attention from art lovers and received critical acclaim at the Venice Biennale. ‘Actos invisibles para sostener el universo’ is considered both the sounds echoing through Mexican worlds and self-defence, while also offering a respite from […]

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Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka at the Venice Biennale: ‘Embodied Ecologies of Paper, Water, and Memory’

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /
Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka

Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka, a queer Japanese-Canadian artist born in 1988, is a prominent figure at the Venice Biennale. Alexa Hatanaka primarily works with paper, utilising printmaking, ink drawing, and natural dyeing alongside sewing. She also interacts with traditional paper materials and techniques that both demand and support a clean environment. These modifications of customs, which

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Dr Alka Pande: Mapping India’s Visual and Cultural Imagination

Profile /

Dr Alka Pande is one of India’s most renowned art historians, and curators, with a practice that bridges scholarship, exhibition-making and public pedagogy. For over three decades, she has worked on Indian aesthetics, visual culture and gender, shaping how diverse audiences encounter the subcontinent’s artistic and cultural histories. Pande holds postgraduate degrees in History and

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Waiting, Land, and Memory: Senzeni Marasela at the Venice Biennale

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /

South African interdisciplinary artist Senzeni Marasela is an active and attentive presence at the ongoing Venice Biennale. Marasela’s Venice Biennale work, which combines a wide range of artistic practices, including photography, video, prints, and mixed-media installations involving textiles and embroidery, and through which she conveys her message, captures the active attention of art lovers. Marasela’s

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Moving the Bones: Ten Artists Explore Memory and Inheritance in Delhi

Exhibitions /

Moving the Bones, curated by Annalisa Mansukhani, opens in New Delhi and explores familial memory across photography, sound, text and installation. About the Exhibition Moving the Bones presents work by Akshay Bhoan, Alina Tiphagne, Divya Cowasji, Krithika Sriram, Remi Graves, Sandeep TK, Shailee Mehta, Srinivas Kuruganti, Tripty Tamang Pakhrin and Uzma Mohsin. The show centres

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Art Basel Qatar Announces Artistic Director and Theme for 2027 Edition

Art Fair, art market /

Art Basel Qatar has announced the appointment of its artistic director for the 2027 edition, along with the central theme that will guide the fair’s curatorial framework. The move signals the fair’s continued commitment to establishing a distinct regional identity within the global Art Basel network while deepening its engagement with Gulf and trans‑regional art

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Fellow Yellow Shapes Design Rooted in Stillness and Human Experience 

D-Talks, D-Talks, Interview /

Fellow Yellow Design Studio is a young and thoughtful design practice led by Geethu Gangadharan and Sreyas Vidhu S. The studio believes that good design is not just about how a space looks, but how it feels and how people connect with it. With a background in architecture, Geethu brings a strong focus on people

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Eustáquio Neves on Memory, Erasure, and Afro-Brazilian Histories at Venice

Interview, Venice Biennale 2026 /
Eustaquio-Neves

Self-taught photographer Eustáquio Nevse from Brazil presents projects at the Venice Biennale that bring Afro-diasporic experiences to the international stage and give them new dimensions. Neves exhibits two series at the 2026 Biennale Arte. Building relationships with a centuries-old Black community in Minas Gerais over a long period of time led to the creation of

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