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Artist Shahidul Alam Withdraws from Noida Exhibition, Criticizing Kiran Nadar’s Involvement

Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam has withdrawn from his upcoming retrospective exhibition, “Singed but not Burnt,” at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Noida, India. In a statement, Alam expressed his solidarity with artists who criticise the use of government-run cultural institutions as tools of state-sponsored propaganda instead of spaces for …

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Fictional Characters of Afra Eisma in Textile Art Projects

Visual art has relied upon Visuals. What we see is the principal thing in visual art, and what we carry and sublimate also matters. Artwork can come anywhere, literature or folklore, a song or resistance, political uprising and revolution. Any event can stimulate artwork. What we see is a manifestation of other things. An artist, …

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Unveiling the Plans for a New KNMA at Delhi and Venice

Tsuktiben Jamir Established in 2010, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) is India’s first modern and contemporary art museum, based in New Delhi. The KNMA is a non-profit and non-commercial organisation that strives to demonstrate the dynamic link between art and culture through its exhibits, educational exhibits, publications, and public programmes. The Kiran Nadar Museum …

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