Having switched from corporate consulting after almost twenty years, Rahul now practices as a ceramic artist. Besides exhibiting in shows, he also teaches and curates programmes. His passion for arts has led him to write regularly for various leading journals, and with STIR, his roles extends to that of putting together the arts section.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 14, 2020
With works from 42 artists and two major archives, the exhibition at the Serendipity Arts Festival 2019 in Goa provided a narrative to what did not confine with the popular culture.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 08, 2020
Artist, curator, and entrepreneur Krishnamachari exhibits a series of nine projects that celebrate extremes and explore obsessions of human society, at Emami Art, Kolkata.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 07, 2020
STIRring conversations at SAF’19 (Part 5): Vidya Shivadas curated a special show of FICA awardees working in varied formats and on contemporary concerns.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 03, 2020
STIRring conversations at SAF’19 (Part 4): Artists present contemporary designs using traditional media and techniques in an exhibition curated by Kristine Michael.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 28, 2020
Contemporary Indian artist takes STIR on a special guided tour of the monumental show, his solo in five years, at the Famous Studios in Mumbai.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 27, 2020
An exclusive preview-interview with contemporary artist Marcel Dzama at India Art Fair, the biggest art event in New Delhi, to be held from January 30 - February 2, 2020.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 24, 2020
STIRring conversations at SAF’19 (Part 3): Ravi Agarwal takes STIR through the works of handpicked artists who work with staged photographs, at the Serendipity Arts Festival.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 17, 2020
STIRring conversations at SAF’19 (Part 2): We speak to Jyotindra Jain on his curatorial framework and some of his favourite works, at the Serendipity Arts Festival.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 15, 2020
The contemporary Indian artist’s new show at the Famous Studios in Mumbai constitutes two significant works that revolve around the theme of the unknown and alien.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 10, 2020
STIRring conversations at SAF’19 (Part 1): We speak to the artist and curator of a textile design-presentation that provided a sensorial experience at the Serendipity Arts Festival.
by Rahul Kumar Jan 08, 2020
Artist Vishwa Shroff presents a solo exhibition at gallery Tarq with works reacting to the built environment, focusing on the idea of transience and impermanence.
by Rahul Kumar Dec 16, 2019
Cibic’s ongoing exhibition at Palazzo Podestarile in Florence, Italy, is a satirical reaction to the contemporary consumeristic society.
by Rahul Kumar Dec 10, 2019
STIR moderated a conversation with the participants of a unique collaborative fundraiser for the cause of abandoned animals.
by Rahul Kumar Dec 04, 2019
In a chat with STIR, Singh talks about the collaborative public-art installation that employs temporary structures like scaffolding and images on the facades of the buildings in Miami.
by Rahul Kumar Nov 28, 2019
Popular auctioneer Hugh Edmeades, who was in Mumbai for the maiden art auction at Prinseps, says his work requires them to be a salesperson to get the required numbers.
by Rahul Kumar Nov 19, 2019
In an interview with STIR, the artist talks about his eighth solo exhibition Navajivan Nagar, which was showcased at the press of Navjivan Trust, founded by Mahatma Gandhi.
by Rahul Kumar Oct 24, 2019
Alberto Udaeta lives and works in small town north of Barcelona, and creates massive works for public spaces using primitive techniques.
by Rahul Kumar Oct 19, 2019
STIR visits Kathmandu studio of the artist for an exclusive and first-time ever demo-interview.
by Rahul Kumar Oct 17, 2019
STIR interviews Devashish Sharma, the winner of FICA Public Art Grant 2017, where he talks about a unique museum of questions for the children of the tribal Bastar community.
by Rahul Kumar Oct 03, 2019
Contemporary artists showcase paper sculptures, exploring the versatility and potential of this material, in a show titled Of Paper at Gallery Art Motif in New Delhi.
by Rahul Kumar Sep 17, 2019
STIR gets an exclusive walk-through with the artist, Martand Khosla, and gallery director Peter Nagy, at the former's monumental exhibition, titled 1:2500, at Nature Morte.
by Rahul Kumar Sep 09, 2019
New multi-media project presented by Saatchi Gallery uses audio clips of television news for an immersive and introspective experience at the Start Art Fair.
by Rahul Kumar Aug 27, 2019
STIR celebrates the ninety-second birthday of BV Doshi with an exclusive review of the BV Box exhibit by Dayanita Singh.
by Rahul Kumar Aug 01, 2019
STIR speaks to the Mumbai-based visual artist, who while travelling prefers to make 'visual notes' by creating real-time sketches, as against taking pictures on his mobile phone.
by Rahul Kumar Jul 31, 2019
STIR interviews Subodh Gupta to probe his interest in using products in his artworks, and their associated symbolism in his practice.
by Rahul Kumar Jul 31, 2019
A collective that refuses to be typecast, Thukral and Tagra have partnered to produce monumental works that evoke contemplation for the viewer.
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