Artist Community, Art Exhibitions and Galleries in India
Kiran Nadar, Founder and Chairperson of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation, was presented with the Devi Award by the The Sunday Standard, (part of The New Indian Express Group), for her outstanding work in promoting and popularising Indian art nationally and internationally. The awards ceremony on took place on […]
“Nuances of Blue”-an art exhibition showcasing a group of ten young and emerging contemporary Indian artists, who have creatively explored the colour blue in their expressive artworks. On view are heavy impasto paintings, as well as thin transparent layered works; quirky takes on everyday objects ,optical illusions and an exploration of urban themes. The talented […]
Comprising five performances of two plays in the intimate, private spaces of Goan homes, this is a unique project that pushes the theatre discipline beyond defined boundaries. Moving away from the proscenium (the frame or arch separating the stage from the auditorium, through which the action of a play is viewed) these performances are set […]
ArtBuzz Studios is pleased to announce Surface: 01, an exhibition of emerging artists which will take place at ArtBuzz Studios in Okhla, New Delhi on 13 and 14 October 2018, with a preview on 12 October. ArtBuzz Studios, founded by Anubha Gupta and Amisha Chowbey, is an open, artist-friendly venue for creative individuals and a […]
Rekha Rodwittiya’s solo exhibition at Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, Rekha@Sixty: Transient Worlds of Belonging celebrates the artist’s 60th birthday through a new body of work that looks back on a physical and spiritual journey across six decades. As one of the pioneering artists of her generation, the Baroda based artist’s work has served as an important […]
ArtBuzz Studios is an open artist-friendly venue for creative individuals and a place where artists can create in a community, meet fellow artists and progress in the field of art. It leaves room for exploration and experimentation, opening up a dialogue and extending the exhibition space to artists outside the gallery. This October, ArtBuzz Studios […]
Emami Art, part of the reputed Emami Group of companies, is proud to announce its upcoming exhibition School, a solo exhibition of the late Dashrath Patel, to open on 13 September 2018. Curated by Pinakin Patel, the exhibition presents a wide selection of Dashrath Patel’s line drawings, ceramics, photographs and collages from 1930s – 2000 […]
Serendipity Arts Foundation reveals the names of curators for the third edition of Serendipity Arts Festival 2018. The new panel of curators will showcase their unique efforts on December 15-22, 2018 at the multi-disciplinary event in Goa. Leading curators and practitioners in their respective fields, this year’s list of curators span generations and bring a […]
One of the most significant artists in Indian Modernism and a founder member of the Bombay Progressives, S.H. Raza’s diverse body of work is a unique amalgamation of his classical French training at École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and his exposure to post-war American abstract expressionism. Raza’s works are imbued with the Indian visual language of […]
Meraki Art House by Chandni Gulati has organised another group art exhibition titled “AYAT & INAYAT”. All the promising future artists are given an opportunity to enhance and showcase their talent to the mass audiences. This will give the opportunity to present themselves and also learn a lot from the fellow artists… The artists are […]
Seung-taek Lee 25 May – 30 June 2018 Preview: Thursday 24 May 2018 Curated by Katharine Kostyál White Cube is pleased to present a survey exhibition of South Korean artist Seung-taek Lee at Mason’s Yard. Curated by Katharine Kostyál, Lee’s first comprehensive solo show in the UK includes recreations of his major installations from the […]
Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur presents an exhibition which traces an evolution of aesthetics in Indian handmade textiles from the country’s independence In 1947 till now. Reflecting the fields of art, design, fashion and craft, it presents paintings on cloth, tapestries, sculpture, carpets and rugs, saris, garments and other forms of creative expression in fabric. Together, […]
On this World Environment Day, Post-Art Project, an Arts Collective founded by two young Delhi artists, Gargi Chandola and Yaman Navlakha, is painting a mural on an SDMC Community Waste Collection Centre, opposite Nehru Place Metro Station. The mural will be unveiled on World Environment Day, on 5th June, which is this year being hosted […]
Mind the Gap – a unique event on gender dynamics within the workspace, presented by Dysco and MIXX. The event will take place on 3 June at WeWork (BKC), Mumbai. Among a series of curated panels across different industries, this day-long event will have a panel discussion on gender within Art & Culture as well […]
Under the Banyan Tree on a Full Moon Night is a special concert series showcasing rich Indian Classical and Folk music, in a Baithak-style ambience. Featured artistes in our second phase on May 27th, 2018 at 1AQ, Opposite Qutub Minar, Mehrauli will be Rajasthani stalwart Anwar Khan Manganiyar (Folk-Vocalist), Vidhi Sharma (Hindustani Classical Vocalist); and […]
This show showcases that you don’t need color to be striking, and these black and white paintings prove that. This show is a radical new look at what happens when artists cast aside the color spectrum and focus on the visual power of black, white, and everything in between. Black and white or monochrome painting […]
A painting exhibition by Michel Testard Bikaner House, New Delhi Thursday, May 17th to Sunday, May 27th 2018 Timings : 10.30am to 6.30pm Trained in the elite Ponts et Chaussées engineering school (Paris) with a subsequent MBA at INSEAD, Michel Testard was not destined to remain an international management consultant. India cut across his path […]
Anant Art Gallery presents HASHIYA: THE MARGIN a major exhibition exploring for the first time the tradition of illustrated margins in miniatures through contemporary art. The exhibition inaugurated by the poet, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar, and guests of honour Prof. B.N Goswamy and Salima Hashmi at Bikaner House, Pandara Road on Friday 30th March […]
Bespoke jewellery brand Gyan Jewels launches the new Blooming Arrow, collection inspired by the distinct of ancient Indian painting. With an innovative design language that amalgamates art and antiques with fine jewellery, this new collection brings an contemporary wearable edge to traditional motifs. Established by Suresh and Arun Dhaddha, alongside Gyan Museum in 2016, Gyan […]
The festival opened on March 17 with “Dhamaal,” a celebration of the drumming traditions from India, with a performance curated and directed by the renowned percussionist Aneesh Pradhan and will be followed by a week of outstanding performances including “Thari — The Loom” by Padma Shri Malavika Sarukkai and Attakkalari’s Bhina Vinyasa, which combines movement […]
Art & Soul Gallery, Mumbai is pleased to present the retrospective, Manu Parekh, 60 Years of Selected Works with over 150 works at the National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai (NGMA) along with an accompanying book of the same title in collaboration with Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The preview of the exhibition is […]
Curator Arjun Sawhney and Tania Le Fabvre in collaboration with Master Buddhist artist, Zeiko are delighted to announce the exhibition TARA: 21 Avatars of the Goddess. The Exhibit is co-presented by Simran Lal, CEO, Good Earth and Sussanne Khan. The showcase is a dedicated body of work presented as an homage to the leading female […]
The international outdoor photography festival, JaipurPhoto opened on 23rd February 2018 in Jaipur with exhibitions and talks by leading lensman from across the globe. A total of fourteen exhibitions has been staged across the city of Jaipur with site-specific exhibitions and large-format prints adapted to the exceptional architecture of the venues including the Hawa Mahal, […]
Pooja Singhal is proud to present Pichvai: Tradition & Beyond, an exhibition that showcases the contemporary interpretation of Pichvai works that will bring the traditional Indian art form into a new avatar. The exhibition will open with a private preview on Thursday 5th April 2018 and will be open to the public from 6th – […]
Vice President of India Mr Venkaiah Naidu visited Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) last evening, 14th February 2018, to support the landmark exhibition ‘Vivan Sundaram: Step inside and you are no longer a stranger’, A Retrospective: Fifty Years, which opened on 8th February 2018. Ms Roshini Nadar, Executive Director and the CEO of HCL, […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art opens the most comprehensive and wide-ranging survey of Vivan Sundaram, one of India’s most prolific artists, in New Delhi on 8 February 2018. The most significant show to date of Sundaram’s work, Step inside and you are no longer a stranger: Over 50 years, traces the artist’s development over the […]
Saffronart’s new gallery at Aravalli, The Oberoi, New Delhi with a preview on 9 February, 2018 at 7:30pm of its upcoming Evening Sale live auction. India’s leading auction house, Saffronart, is returning to The Oberoi, New Delhi, one of the most iconic luxury five-star hotels in the capital. Saffronart, which moved to The Claridges following […]
Gyan Museum, Jaipur hosted the India launch of Traditional Indian Jewellery on 28 January 2018 in the presence of guest of honour Her Royal Highness Smt. Rajkumari Diyakumari. The India launch of the publication follows the international launch at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam where the inaugural copy was presented to Mr Veenu Rajamony, Indian Ambassador to […]
‘Holy Shiver’ is a response to a State in deliberate conflict with its founding principles. The title ‘Holy Shiver’ is a reference to the conceptual strand discussed by Austrian zoologist and ethologist Konrad Lorenz in his book, On Aggression. Calling the behavioural tendency of willing to kill or be killed in defence of one’s own […]
KNMA is delighted to announce the most significant show to date of one of India’s most prolific artists. This exhibition will trace Sundaram’s development over the last half-century, exploring his unique trajectory as an artist, curator and editor. The exhibition features rare works from Sundaram’s early career and is curated by Roobina Karode and Vivan […]
