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Ai Weiwei’s Debut Solo in India: ”Playing with Materials, and Tributing Masters”

The first solo exhibition in India of the renowned Chinese conceptual artist Ai Weiwei at the Nature Morte gallery in Delhi presents a limited number of works that explore the diverse saturations and introspection of the artist’s three-decade-long art practice. Ai Weiwei, as we know, is the most celebrated and eminent for his giant installations, […]

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Ranjana Thapalyal’s Show Duration: A Meditation on Time, Material, and Self

Shrine Empire is currently presenting a solo exhibition of UK-based multidisciplinary artist Ranjana Thapalyal, on view from December 3, 2025, to January 16, 2026. The exhibition brings together works that span several decades of her practice, tracing an artistic journey deeply attuned to questions of time, environment, and metaphysical reflection. A sculptor, painter, writer, and educator, Thapalyal’s

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Intimate Terrains Show at Delhi: A Dialogue Between Inner and Outer Worlds

Threshold Art Gallery will open Intimate Terrains, a two-person exhibition featuring artists Shanthi Swaroopini (India) and Michal Glikson (Australia), on January 19, running through February 28, 2026. Curated by gallerist Tunty Chauhan, the exhibition invites viewers into a contemplative exchange between two practices rooted in material experimentation, memory, and embodied experience. Trained at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, both

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A Dissident’s First Stand in India: Ai Weiwei Brings Decades of Radical Art to Delhi

The Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei opens his first solo exhibition in India today at Nature Morte gallery in New Delhi. From January 15 to February 22, 2026, the untitled exhibition at The Dhan Mill complex in Chhattarpur presents works spanning over four decades of artistic practice. A Provocateur’s Philosophy Ai Weiwei approaches art

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NGMA and Gujral Foundation Honour 100 Years of Gujral’s Art in Latest Exhibition

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), in collaboration with the Gujral Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, is set to inaugurate “Satish Gujral: A Century in Form, Fire, and Vision”, a monumental retrospective celebrating the life and legacy of one of India’s most versatile and visionary modernists. The preview opens this evening, with the exhibition

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Echoes of the Hand: Gaurab Das Brings Sculptural Intimacy to Delhi

Black Cube Gallery, led by gallerist & curator Sanya Malik, is set to unveil “Echoes of the Hand”, a solo exhibition of new sculptures by Santiniketan-based artist Gaurab Das, running from January 30 to February 20, 2026. The Artworks Das’s latest body of work reflects his deep engagement with material, memory, and form. Working fluidly across bronze, wood, and

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Unstill Life: Dheer Kaku Explores Fragile Spaces at His Latest Solo Exhibition in Mumbai

At Method Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, artist Dheer Kaku presents his latest solo exhibition, “Unstill Life”, on view until 15 February 2026. The show builds on Kaku’s ongoing engagement with the architecture of emotion : where form, memory, and psychological space meet in delicate equilibrium. Between stillness and unease Growing up with limited private space, Kaku found solace in terraces, gaps,

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‘Melodious, Pure and True’: ICAC’s ode to hope at Bikaner House

The International Creative Art Centre (ICAC), founded by Mumbai–Ahmedabad based industrialist, entrepreneur and collector Ravindra Mardia, is presenting a major group exhibition titled “Melodious, Pure and True” at the LTC Gallery, Bikaner House, New Delhi, on view from 9–13 January 2026, 11 am–7 pm. Featuring 35+ artists across generations, the show is curated by well-known art historian and curator Johny ML and centres

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The Art of India 2026: Adventures in the Magical Landscapes

Standard Chartered and Times of India have unveiled the fifth edition of The Art of India 2026 , curated by Dr.Alka Pande, at the Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre. Now running through January 18, the nine-day Delhi showcase celebrates India’s pluralistic artistic spirit through nearly 300 artworks spanning modern masters, folk and tribal traditions, and contemporary

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Legacies of Light, Maps of Absence: Showcasing the Dutch Influence on Indian Art and Culture

The international exhibition Inheritances of Light, Geographies of Loss, curated by Myna Mukherjee of Engendered, brings the Dutch influence on Indian art and culture into focus, at Travancore Palace, New Delhi  Indian painting, prior to its exposure to global influences via trade, believed in universal light, or what the Italians called ‘sfumato’ a soft, common

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