•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Ranjana Dave Jan 27, 2026
In a conversation with STIR, artistic director Natasha Ginwala reflects on the curatorial frameworks and geopolitical realities that have shaped the festival in Sri Lanka.
by Mrinmayee Bhoot Aug 06, 2025
The Dubai exhibition brings street aesthetics into a white cube space to create site-specific installations that blur distinctions between the street and the gallery.
by Samta Nadeem Jun 19, 2025
(Un)Layering the future past of South Asia: Young artists' voices emphasises regional interconnectedness, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
by Manu Sharma Sep 30, 2024
Leading up to the presentation from the Global South, STIR looks at the art fair, exploring some of the installation and performance works that audiences can view in October.
by STIRworld Jun 11, 2024
Disruptors, thinkers and thought leaders from architecture and design collaborate towards shaping a future we want to live in, at the third edition of the Future of Architecture and Building Conclave in Mumbai, India.
by Almas Sadique May 31, 2024
At FAB Conclave 2024, STIR interacted with the Nepal-based architect, to understand the potential of vernacular architecture and the constraints that mark this vocation.
by Pramodha Weerasekera Feb 21, 2024
The eighth edition of Colomboscope explored interdisciplinary dialogue on contemporary arts and the socio-political issues affecting the cultural landscape.
by Georgina Maddox Oct 31, 2023
A recent visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal brings an interesting mixture of antiquity and modernity in its art and architecture.
by Sunena V Maju Aug 10, 2023
The Mountain Architecture Dialogue (MAD) in Kathmandu, Nepal, aims to pave the way for a resilient, harmonious coexistence between humanity and mountain architecture.
by Anne Feenstra May 04, 2023
Sand construction models reveal a nuanced understanding of materials that emerges from working with them in their natural context.
by Anne Feenstra Mar 18, 2023
Prof. Anne Feenstra explores three key projects by Joseph Allen Stein, Kengo Kuma and Sustainable Mountain Architecture, that use terra tiles to create unique brise soleil facades.
by Urvi Kothari Dec 08, 2022
The exhibition at the Sharjah Art Foundation - suffused with humour, irony, colour, and sensory pleasure - deepens dialogue on art and its popularity on a South Asian level.
by Rabita Shakya, Anne Feenstra Oct 14, 2022
Working alongside various NGOs, Sustainable Mountain Architecture collaborated with the community to improve the living standards for expecting mothers of Silinge.
by Anne Feenstra, Rabita Shakya Jan 15, 2022
'Design with nature’ is the quintessential guiding principle for a collaborative team in the Himalayan mountain range.
by Anne Feenstra May 26, 2021
Highlighting the joy of public participation and pain of local politics in public space design, Prof. Anne Feenstra shares the journey of a memorable community project from Nepal.
by Jones John, Rahul Kumar Jun 29, 2020
Kathmandu Triennale Artistic Director Cosmin Costinas talks to STIR about how the Hong Kong art centre’s prelude to the event seeks to facilitate a dialogue against simple categorisation.
by STIRworld Jan 14, 2020
Celebrated architect Peter Cook discussed the unexplored stimulations of modern architecture across the globe at the World Architecture Festival, 2019.
by Rahul Kumar Oct 19, 2019
STIR visits Kathmandu studio of the artist for an exclusive and first-time ever demo-interview.
make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
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