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Vayu – Design for Living Opens Expanded Lodhi Market Store

Vayu – Design for Living opened its new store in New Delhi’s Lodhi Market in December 2025. The event featured a craft-led showcase attended by members of the craft, design, and cultural community. Event Highlights and Attendees The evening drew collectors, painters, architects, and cultural leaders. Notable attendees included Lekha Poddar, founder of Devi Art […]

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Ways of Seeing the Audience: A Critique of Kochi-Muziris Biennale

An exhibition without  audience is absurd. But are all exhibitions meant for everyone? A drama festival is for drama lovers, a film festival is for cinema enthusiasts, and literary festival are for those who enjoy literature. Each exhibition targets its specific audience. Looking at it this way, who is the ‘audience’ of Kochi-Muziris Biennale? Exhibitions are evaluated

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Why Conserving Architectural Heritage Matters in India

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India’s built environment carries the memory of many centuries. From ancient temples and stepwells to Mughal mausoleums and colonial buildings, architectural heritage shapes how people understand history, culture, and place. Conserving this heritage is not just about protecting old structures. It is about preserving knowledge, identity, and the continuity of communities across time. Architectural heritage

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Design Mumbai 2025: All You Need to Know Before Your Visit!

Design Mumbai, India’s most anticipated contemporary design event, returns for its second edition from 26-29 November 2025 at Jio World Garden in the heart of Mumbai. The four-day B2B trade event with selected VIP consumer access promises to be a landmark celebration of contemporary design, uniting international visionaries with India’s most exciting talent.​ The Show

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DAG Set to Unveil Largest-Ever Company Paintings Exhibition at Aguad Port, Goa

DAG, India’s leading art company, in partnership with the Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, will open the country’s most comprehensive exhibition of Company Paintings at the Aguad Port & Jail Complex from 1 December 2025 to 14 January 2026. Titled “A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings, c. 1790 to 1835,” this landmark show

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Material Innovation and Sustainable Craft: Exploring the Convergence of Architecture and Sculpture with Studio UF+O

Studio Urban Form and Objects (Studio UF+O) is a progressive architecture and object design studio established by partners Prachi Parekh Vora and Vineet J. Vora. Renowned for its unique intersection of architecture (urban form) and sculpture (art), Studio UF+O is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of material research, sustainable practices, and innovative fabrication, deploying a

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Ashok Vajpeyi Addresses The True Inheritance of Nilima Sheikh

Ashok Vajpeyi in conversation with Piyush Daiya Editor’s Note On Nilima Sheikh’s birth day, let’s look at Ashok Vajpey’s impression of her Art. Poet and cultural cognoscenti Ashok Vajpeyi is turning 85 this 16th and is documenting his memoirs with writer Piyush Daiya. As part of the memory project, we are publishing his detailed impressions

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Teja Gavankar Explores Spatial Transformation in Mumbai Exhibition

Sakshi Gallery presents new works by sculptor and artist Teja Gavankar in a solo exhibition running from November 11 through December 6, 2025. According to press release, “Gavankar’s new body of work extends the artist’s preoccupation with built spaces and their impact on human psychology. Amidst a backdrop of uncertainty, the artist questions notions of

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Biophilic Design: The Holistic Collaboration of Interior Design and Architecture

What Is Biophilic Design? The biophilic design concept aims to incorporate organic and naturally inspired components into the built environment, drawing inspiration from the deep connection between humans and nature. Frank Lloyd Wright’s emphasis on studying and being near nature gave rise to the ideology of biophilic design, which has now grown into a movement

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