Momentum at 079|STORIES asks a deceptively simple question: what keeps art moving in a world already in constant motion? Opening on 7 August 2026 in collaboration with Interspace, New Delhi, the group exhibition brings together ten contemporary artists whose practices turn that question into material, image and form. Curated by Delhi-based writer and curator Shankar […]
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Do you know that an Italian artist, Salvatore Garau, had an invisible sculpture auctioned for $18,000, drawing a variety of reactions online? For example, someone commented, “That’s not fair! I have the exact same sculpture in my bedroom.’ Another added, ‘I have some farts as well.’ Some individuals expressed uncertainty about how an invisible sculpture
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From 12–14 August 2026, the Museum of Goa (MOG) in Pilerne hosts A Voyage to Permanence, a three-day exhibition that invites viewers to experience cinema as environment rather than mere projection. Centred on the independent filmmaker Purandar Chaudhuri, the project gathers experimental films, photographs, sound and visual essays to explore migration, labour and the fragile
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Three solo exhibitions opening at Emami Art on 8 August 2026 trace three very different ways of looking at the world: through the small dramas of domestic life, the slow shifts of the climate, and the remembered city. Everyday lives, newly seen: Soma Das In Gallery 2, নিত্য – নূতন: The New in the Everyday
In a design landscape increasingly driven by speed and spectacle, Nidhi and Ketan Gupta of Kosh Furnishing Studio offer a quieter, more deliberate alternative—one rooted in material sensitivity, craftsmanship, and an evolving understanding of space. Drawing from an early immersion in the textile industry, Nidhi’s practice is shaped by an intimate knowledge of fabrics, processes,
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Artist Kulpreet Singh’s Extinction Archive features over 900 endangered species on rice paper dipped in pesticides, illustrating the scope and accumulation of what is disappearing. Art enthusiasts have taken notice of this exhibition amid worries that humanity might go extinct as well. It is important to note that the contemporaneity of terror is artistically and
Hola Mohalla, the annual Sikh festival of martial display and devotion, arrives in an unexpected setting this season: the concrete geometry of Le Corbusier’s Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh. From 27 July to 15 September 2026, Hola Mohalla, a photography exhibition by Sanjay Das curated by Dr. Seema Bhalla, stages a meeting between
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Photography as a Medium of Social Documentation Photography has always remained a “photojournalistic” or “news photography” medium. However, Palani Kumar, a Tamil photographer and activist who used photography to document and elevate disadvantaged voices, sees it as more than its aesthetic value. Through Palani Kumar’s efforts, underprivileged populations are becoming more visible. The neglected lives
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At the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, Chitra Ganesh’s first major UK solo exhibition turns descent into a way of thinking. Journey to the Great Below uses Mesopotamian and South Asian visual histories to unsettle linear time and open up a speculative, queer, and feminist imagination. Curated by Emma Dean, the exhibition unfolds
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Christie’s is bringing a tightly curated preview of South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art to Mumbai from 5 to 9 August 2026, giving collectors and the public a first look at highlights from its forthcoming New York auction on 16 September. The presentation arrives on the back of a strong season for Christie’s South Asian
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