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The cycle of life in Manu Parekh's 'Flower Sutra' at Nature Morte
Mar 18, 2025by Manu Sharma Mar 18, 2025
Nature Morte, New Delhi, presents small and large paintings by Parekh that brim with movement and religiosity.
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'Better Days' by Seunggu Kim documents how leisure spaces reflect Korean society
Mar 06, 2025by Aarthi Mohan Mar 06, 2025
From cherry blossom festivals to public spaces, the Korean photographer uncovers the coexistence of personal escapes and shared human experiences in his recent book.
Le Labo's Kyoto store instils modern perfumery in the shell of a historic machiya
Jan 16, 2025by Bansari Paghdar Jan 16, 2025
A 145-year-old traditional Japanese townhouse in Kyoto is transformed by Schemata Architects into a retail store, presenting a fusion of cultural and visual identities.
The Bangkok Art Biennale embraces Mother Nature
Nov 18, 2024by Rémy Jarry Nov 18, 2024
The fourth edition of the Biennale delves into the contemporary legacy of feminine mythologies while addressing the ecological challenges of our time.
LuYang on ancient philosophies and digital identities in 'DOKU The Flow'
Aug 30, 2024by Ornella D’Souza Aug 30, 2024
In a conversation with STIR, the multimedia creator talks about marrying technology, gaming and gender-nonconforming beliefs with Eastern philosophies.
Thangka Art Museum by AND Studio is ‘a vibrant manifesto of local culture’
Jul 12, 2024by Mrinmayee Bhoot Jul 12, 2024
The art museum, designed to hold one of the largest collections of Thangka art in Lhasa, Tibet, draws on vernacular architecture and the spiritual journey towards nirvana.
Jyoti Nisha on opposing the oppressive gaze of Brahmanical patriarchy
Feb 01, 2024by Rosalyn D`Mello Feb 01, 2024
The writer and academic's debut documentary film BR Ambedkar, Now and Then builds on her subversive theory of Bahujan Spectatorship.
Japan Society's exhibition highlights four crucial Japanese women in Fluxus
Jan 11, 2024by Manu Sharma Jan 11, 2024
Curators Midori Yoshimoto and Tiffany Lambert discuss the role of Japanese women and Zen philosophy in shaping the Fluxus movement.
Jatenipat Ketpradit captures the beauty of ‘Tsam’ dances in a recent show
Dec 25, 2023by Manu Sharma Dec 25, 2023
The celebrated photographer discusses the focus behind his exhibition at River City Bangkok and the pivotal Buddhist dance tradition.
Pyae Phyo Thant Nyo presents a new body of work in Myanmar
Nov 27, 2023by Sukanya Deb Nov 27, 2023
The artist invites the viewer into an animistic scenography, using religious and mythological symbols, amidst political instability in Myanmar.
An expansive retrospective celebrates life and work of Antoni Tàpies
Oct 28, 2023by Manu Sharma Oct 28, 2023
Curator Manuel Borja-Villel explores the monumental significance of the travelling exhibition The Practice of Art and the artist’s wide-ranging practice with STIR.
'Floating Poetry, Meandering Mindscape': calligraphy connecting body, mind and soul
Jun 26, 2023by Manu Sharma Jun 26, 2023
Taiwanese artist Yahon Chang discusses his solo painting performance, curated by Manu Park, at the St. Elizabeth-Kirche in Berlin.
What comes NEXT for Bhutan? Perhaps the answers to future promises lay in past fables
Oct 25, 2022by Sunena V Maju Oct 25, 2022
After a two-year gap, Bhutan reopens its borders with a new vision for the future and mark the moment with a new graphic identity by London and Seoul-based MMBP & Associates.
Season of Dissent
Jul 14, 2022by Natasha Ginwala Jul 14, 2022
Reflecting upon the recent economic and political crises in Sri Lanka through the lens of artistic interventions at ground zero.
Hotel at Bodhgaya by SJK Architects embodies the tranquil spirit of Buddhism
May 07, 2022by Jincy Iype May 07, 2022
Bathed in serenity, Hotel at Bodhgaya by SJK Architects emerges as a built testament to the spiritual legacy of the Indian town where the Buddha attained enlightenment.
A moon that never sets: Tai’an’s Ceremony Hall, the Hometown Moon by Syn Architects
Oct 16, 2021by Jincy Iype Oct 16, 2021
Immersed into the powerfully natural hills of Tai’an, China, The Hometown Moon by Syn Architects is a womb-like ceremony hall and chapel that revels in romantic symbolism.
‘Silence and Space’ at Axel Vervoodt Gallery: the dichotomy of being and not being
May 11, 2021by Devanshi Shah May 11, 2021
Overlapping design and artistic exploration, the Axel Vervoordt Gallery’s latest exhibition at Kanaal in Belgium embeds silence with a tactile and spatial quality.
Tatsuo Miyajima's exhibition Sky of Time lights up the darkness in green LEDs
Oct 26, 2019by Sukanya Garg Oct 26, 2019
STIR speaks to the Japanese artist, who – inspired by Finland’s northern lights – works with numeric LED counters to evoke the infinite existence.
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