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Maryam Saeedpoor is a Tehran-based Iranian photographer whose theatrically staged portrait work has made her one of the most significant visual voices documenting the lives, resistance, and interior worlds of Iranian women. Born in Tehran in 1984, she operates at the intersection of art photography, photojournalism, and quiet defiance, creating images that are simultaneously intimate […]
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War has always been a powerful and troubling part of human history. It brings destruction, fear, and uncertainty, but it also shapes nations, cultures, and identities. Alongside soldiers and leaders, artists have played an important role in responding to war. Through paintings, drawings, prints, and later photography and installations, artists have tried to capture the
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Continuum, an immersive art exhibition curated by Gauri Minocha in Gurgaon, blends nearly 100 South Asian artworks into home-like spaces for a personal touch from 12 April to 1 May 2026. At The Art Hub Gallery in DLF Phase 1, rooms, hallways, terraces, and lawns host masters like Jamini Roy and Vivan Sundaram alongside fresh
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Seven years after its last dedicated sale, Christie’s King Street hosts 93 lots from a Bengal-focused private collection, offering some of the rarest works to appear at auction in decades. Christie’s is returning to London for its first dedicated South Asian art auction since 2019. The sale, titled Sublime Shadows: South Asian Art From a Distinguished
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KYNKYNY Art Gallery in Bangalore is currently presenting the Terra Verde, a group show of new works by Bhaskar Rao Botcha, Ganapati Hegde, and Manish Chavda. Running from 27 March to 25 April 2026, the show is free to attend and open Tuesday through Saturday. Devoid of human figures, the paintings collectively make a case
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Sri Lankan artist Kingsley Gunatilake brings five decades of practice to the capital, confronting library burnings and civil war through scorched books and abstract paintings. Blueprint12 opens Endless Stairs, a solo exhibition by Sri Lankan artist Kingsley Gunatilake, at Bikaner House, CCA Ground Floor, New Delhi, from 4 to 8 April 2026. The show draws together
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Krishen Khanna, one of India’s most celebrated modernists. This article delves into five significant works where Christian iconography becomes a lens to reflect on suffering, compassion, and search for spiritual meaning in the fractured world. 1) The Last Supper 2) Betrayal 3) Meeting at Emmaus 4) Peita 5) Thou Sayest So Featuring Image Courtesy: Saffron
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French artist Thomas Henriot lights up New Delhi with The Weight of Light, his solo exhibition of massive ink drawings and shimmering gold thread tapestries at Art Centrix Space. Opening 11 April 2026, the show runs through 12 May and dives into his unique style: single, sweeping lines of Chinese ink on Japanese paper, created
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HASTAANTAR: Dawn of Transmission, a one-day exhibition organised by Jiyo Live It, unfolded as a thoughtful and immersive exploration of how knowledge lives, moves, and endures through the human hand. More than a conventional showcase, the event positioned itself as a living archive—one that foregrounded memory, labour, and embodied knowledge as central to India’s cultural
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Nayanaa Kanodia, a pioneer of naïve art in India, returns to New Delhi after nearly two decades with her solo exhibition Staged Realities. This captivating show at CCA, Bikaner House, curated by Archana Khare-Ghose and presented by Dhoomimal Gallery, blends recent and earlier works. Kanodia captures Mumbai’s bustling streets, elite private worlds, class divides, gender
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