•make your fridays matter with a well-read weekend
by Zahra Khan Nov 15, 2023
A focus on fabrics, craft and indigenous practices came together at Asia Now art fair and nearby exhibitions to consider themes of migration, globalisation and colonisation
by Hili Perlson Nov 09, 2023
The four-day event, organised by a network of Italian galleries, aims to spotlight cultural treasures off the beaten path.
by Manu Sharma Oct 21, 2023
The “Nova Sapien” discusses the nature of her existence, her relationship to society and art making, and her creator Ming Shiu.
by Daria Kravchuk Oct 11, 2023
The fair at the historic Ottoman-era shipyard welcomed 21 new galleries, participating in the fair for the first time, and launching the CI Photo Focus section.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Sep 20, 2023
In an exclusive interview with STIR, Campolmi explores her unconventional path into curatorial work, her commitment to addressing postcolonial, queer, and feminist themes and more.
by Zeynep Rekkali Jensen Sep 02, 2023
CHART's 11th edition captivated with Nordic art, Tivoli’s enchantment, and architectural innovation in the historic halls of Kunsthal Charlottenborg in Copenhagen.
by Sukanya Deb Aug 30, 2023
Looking at archival photographs from the 1960s to 80s, the exhibition Mycelial Legacies investigates collective work and play, gestures of performance and gender.
by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Aug 22, 2023
Speaking with STIR, Enter Art Fair CEO and founder Julie Leopold Alf discusses celebrating five years of artistic evolution and redefining the boundaries of contemporary art.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Aug 08, 2023
Surrealist photography by Swedish photographer duo Inka and Niclas Lindergård fosters a relationship across the triad of nature, family and camera lens.
by Eleonora Ghedini Jul 28, 2023
Venice Biennale 2024 curator Adriano Pedrosa reflects on the concept of a foreigner in controversial times, reminding us how diaspora, exile, and marginality often affect us closely.
by Manu Sharma Jun 20, 2023
Announced at the 70th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Untangling the Politics of Hair campaign features photographs by Rohit Chawla.
by Hili Perlson Jun 18, 2023
Art Basel Unlimited is showcasing 76 large-scale works including sculptures, paintings, video projections, installations, performances, and some museum worthy historical works.
by Vatsala Sethi May 21, 2023
Investigating Tokyo Gendai 2023, a contemporary art event at Pacifico Yokohama, featuring a lineup of 79 galleries from Japan, the Asia Pacific region, and around the world.
by Hili Perlson May 02, 2023
In its 19th edition, the GWB featured 55 galleries this year, with numerous museums, private institutions, and project spaces celebrating Berlin’s expansive art scene.
by Sukanya Deb May 01, 2023
Between spiritualism, industrialisation and technological accelerationism in her hometown, Ngoc Nau questions the premise of development and speaks to that which protects the land.
by Rahul Kumar Apr 28, 2023
Turkish-American new media artist Refik Anadol speaks with STIR at Art Dubai on his immersive AI generated installation Glacier Dreams, commissioned by Julius Baer.
by Daria Kravchuk Mar 28, 2023
Art Fair Tokyo 2023, the largest art fair in Japan and the oldest in Asia, showcased the state of art in Japan, from antiques to modern and contemporary art.
by Rahul Kumar Mar 24, 2023
STIR speaks with the curator of Art Dubai Digital, Clara Che Wei Peh about her vision, the trends in digital art and the future of NFTS and blockchain.
by Rahul Kumar Mar 22, 2023
Curator Alexie Glass-Kantor speaks to STIR about the importance of experimentation at a commercial fair and the making of this year’s Encounters at Art Basel Hong Kong 2023.
by Vatsala Sethi Mar 22, 2023
BIC opens its doors to FutureFantastic, a TechArt festival in India that leverages the power of artificial intelligence and art to start a dialogue on climate change.
by STIRworld Mar 21, 2023
Art Basel returns this week with an ambitious, full-scale programme for its Hong Kong show, which will feature 177 galleries from 32 nations and territories, making it the city's largest event since 2019.
by Rahul Kumar Mar 08, 2023
STIR speaks with the artist duo to learn about their inspirations, art process and art journey for the exhibition taking place in Spain.
by Rose Lejeune Mar 07, 2023
At the recently concluded Art Dubai 2023, 10 artists presented performance pieces through the lens of food, allowing food to act both as metaphor and a literal site of exchange.
by Sukanya Deb Mar 02, 2023
Non-Aligned, Non-Alienated by Nathalie Muchamad at Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2022, investigates familial history, spice trade in Asia and its significance in imperial history.
by Nitija Immanuel Mar 01, 2023
Unveiled at India Art Fair this year, the Swiss designer takes STIR through three new DiaStar Original models, entering the collection with a range of exclusive dial colours.
by Sonia Bhatnagar Feb 25, 2023
Hair and Her at India Art Fair 2023 unravelled the history of a woman's hair and in doing so, revealed a history of subjugation that cuts across cultures, nations and generations.
by Sukanya Deb Feb 16, 2023
At the ongoing Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Zina Saro-Wiwa reflects on her ancestral land in Niger Delta and the loss of resources and identity within her community.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 14, 2023
Running parallel to the Kochi Muziris Biennale 2022, STIR explores a curation of selected immersive works by emerging young artists and curators at the Kochi Students' Biennale.
by Almas Sadique Feb 14, 2023
The discussion, part of the Align & Disrupt talk series, curated by Shaleen Wadhwana, witnessed Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi, Siddharth Mehra, Noor Kadhim, and Kaldi Moss.
by Sukanya Deb Feb 09, 2023
In a presentation by Galleria Continua, the artist is presenting a site-specific installation and two other works derived from an interaction between packing tape, light, and space.
by Vatsala Sethi Feb 08, 2023
STIR curates a list of parallel events at the India Art Fair 2023, that will allow visitors to connect with art and ideas, while supporting the Indian art community.
by Manu Sharma Feb 03, 2023
In conversation with STIR, two digital artists in residence at India Art Fair 2023, explore their process and practice, bringing vividly different takes on their craft.
by Rahul Kumar Feb 01, 2023
STIR speaks to galleries on their special inclusion at the India Art Fair which will present 86 exhibitors and more than 1000 artists from February 9-12, 2023, in New Delhi.
by Dilpreet Bhullar Jan 29, 2023
Bhumi by Gidree Bawlee Foundation of Arts, with support from Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation, is a collaborative work between local village communities in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh.
by Sukanya Deb Jan 26, 2023
Artist Massinissa Selmani discusses his exhibition of drawn forms that question militarisation, surveillance and media in what can be seen as a world in perpetual conflict.
by Vatsala Sethi Jan 23, 2023
India Art Fair 2023 debuts a fusion of art and technology, straddling modern and contemporary in India's capital through installations, talks, and performance art.
by Pallavi Mehra Jan 12, 2023
STIR speaks with some of the participating galleries at the Mumbai gallery Weekend 2023, which brings together art collectors and enthusiasts for the event spread across four days.
by Vatsala Sethi Jan 11, 2023
STIR investigates the reasoning behind Singapore Biennale's name—Natasha, the artworks on display, and if it all adds up to something meaningful.
by Vatsala Sethi Jan 10, 2023
With the much-awaited debut of Singaporean art expo, ART SG, post financial difficulties and a pandemic, STIR evaluates its significance in the Asian and global art scene.
by Sukanya Deb Dec 28, 2022
Sudarshan Shetty curates Who is Asleep Who is Awake for Serendipity Arts Festival 2022, on the intersections between reality and fiction and the claims to freedom and expression.
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