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What the map does not know: Examining the land in Photographic Geomancy
Sep 12, 2025by Avani Tandon Vieira Sep 12, 2025
Fotografiska Shanghai’s group exhibition considers geography through the lens of contemporary Chinese image-making.
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In a New York solo, diaspora artist Kenny Nguyen makes colour his language
May 29, 2025by Srishti Ojha May 29, 2025
Nguyen’s solo exhibition at Sundaram Tagore Gallery in New York explores culture and memory through sculptural paintings.
ADFF:STIR Mumbai’s ~log(ue) to expand the scope of discourse via disparate mediums
Jan 07, 2025by Almas Sadique Jan 07, 2025
The South Asia debut of the Architecture & Design Film Festival breaks the traditional panel format with its dynamic ~log(ue) programme across architecture, design, cinema, culture & politics.
Teresa Solar Abboud welcomes audiences into an alien environment at MACBA
Jan 04, 2025by Manu Sharma Jan 04, 2025
The show's curators discuss the Spanish artist’s phantasmagorical site-specific installation work in an interview with STIR.
MCA Chicago reveals painting's interdisciplinary extension over fifty years
Jan 02, 2025by Manu Sharma Jan 02, 2025
Curator Jamillah James discusses painting’s longevity despite popular assumptions about the medium’s death.
The Hepworth Wakefield presents an expansive Ronald Moody retrospective
Sep 01, 2024by Manu Sharma Sep 01, 2024
Guest curator Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski discusses the Jamaican-British artist’s prolific career and this timely exhibition in an interview with STIR.
Illuminating the invisible: Tavares Strachan's tribute to overlooked histories
Jul 17, 2024by Deeksha Nath Jul 17, 2024
The focal point of the conceptual artist’s ambitious solo exhibition at the Southbank Centre is the overlooked scientific, political and cultural contributions of Black people.
French artist Laure Prouvost’s articulations of grandmotherhood at ACCA
Jun 17, 2024by Manu Sharma Jun 17, 2024
Co-curator Annika Kristensen explores Prouvost’s presentation of intergenerational matriarchy across cultures.
TANK Shanghai’s ‘Parallel Circus’ explores a dark period in Chinese history
Jun 09, 2024by Manu Sharma Jun 09, 2024
Artist and curator Xun Sun connects with STIR to discuss the show’s central work The Shock Dream in Circus.
Tech art exhibition in Hong Kong screens video works on harbourfront building
Dec 18, 2023by Manu Sharma Dec 18, 2023
Curator and contributing artist Ng Tsz-Kwan discusses Fill in the Blanks and its focus on the dynamics between urban life and the natural environment.
Grant Fuhst's art sheds light on the darker aspects of human nature
Sep 22, 2023by Manu Sharma Sep 22, 2023
American digital mixed-media artist Grant Fuhst explores his practice and discusses his views on the NFT space.
Catharine Czudej and Gowoon Lee explore nostalgia at Meredith Rosen Gallery
Jul 31, 2023by Manu Sharma Jul 31, 2023
Artists Catharine Czudej and Gowoon Lee discuss their distinctive art practices that explore the darker side of nostalgia.
Ragini Chawla's 'Last Glass of Cola' delves into family dynamics through paintings
Jul 24, 2023by Sukanya Deb Jul 24, 2023
Looking at the tension in domestic settings, the artist identifies the theatrical within the every day through her solo exhibition Last Glass of Cola at David Dale Gallery.
Exploring the contemporary art lineup at Art Week Tokyo
Nov 04, 2022by STIRworld Nov 04, 2022
Art Week Tokyo 2022 sees the capital city transformed into an art destination with retrospective exhibitions, immersive conversations, and interactive art.
FotoFocus Biennial 2022 focuses on 'World Record' with photography, lens-based art
Oct 08, 2022by Vatsala Sethi Oct 08, 2022
The 2022 edition of the biennial in Cincinnati, Ohio, is presenting more than 100 projects, featuring over 600 artists, curators, and participants in a month-long celebration.
Family, faith, and cultural history: exploring the art of Jesse Wright
Sep 20, 2022by Manu Sharma Sep 20, 2022
Jamaican-American interdisciplinary artist Jesse Wright discusses the importance of faith and filial ties within his multi-layered artistic practice.
Artist Fedora Akimova on loss of home, post-colonialism and war
Sep 12, 2022by Daria Kravchuk Sep 12, 2022
Ria Keburia Foundation presents a solo exhibition, Homin, by the artist Fedora Akimova, uncovering post-traumatic memories in the times of war.
Busan Biennale 2022 brings together Korean and international artists under one roof
Sep 08, 2022by Vatsala Sethi Sep 08, 2022
The 2022 edition takes the Korean city as a starting point to reflect on the stories hidden within the history of Busan since the modern era and the changing structure of the city.
The Politics of Art through Nalini Malani’s 'Vision In Motion' at the M+
Sep 04, 2022by Urvi Kothari Sep 04, 2022
Vision in Motion presents Nalini Malani’s five decades-long and yet ongoing investigations on the histories of violence, oppression and socio-political injustices.
‘The Crossover Project’ was an immersive walkthrough around the art of sustainability
Sep 02, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 02, 2022
Presented by the avant-garde art gallery Bleur in London, The Crossover Project had a group of emerging artists who initiated the creative efforts to develop a circular economy.
Looking at Koketit's visual art technique that employs mark making on photographs
Aug 23, 2022by Rahul Kumar Aug 23, 2022
Illustrative Chronicles: Shira Barzilay, an Israeli illustrator also known as Koketit, plays with her distinctive style on everyday life.
Looking at the artists and activists who spread the word about HIV/AIDS
Jun 22, 2022by Sukanya Deb Jun 22, 2022
Noting the ‘documentary form’ as of relevance to the historicisation of the LGBTQ+ movement, these artists bring the image towards the evidentiary.
Patrick Martinez’s solo show at The Tucson Museum of Art examines systems of power
Apr 28, 2022by Rahul Kumar Apr 28, 2022
Martinez’s multi-disciplinary practice revolves around the political and social injustices, especially towards the minority communities in the United States, in recent times.
Ukraine Support Pledge raises funds to support people hit by the Russian strife
Apr 01, 2022by STIRworld Apr 01, 2022
Ukraine Support Pledge, a not-for-profit organisation, is raising funds through art for the GlobalGiving’s Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund amid Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Basak Bugay presents her newest sculptures at solo exhibition 'Fugue'
Mar 22, 2022by Shraddha Nair Mar 22, 2022
Istanbul-based artist Basak Bugay, who shared her ink-based drawings and sculptures at Zilberman Istanbul, speaks with STIR about psychoanalysis and her childhood.
Exploring 'The Roundel' and more: The uncanny back figures of Simon Schubert
Mar 06, 2022by Manu Sharma Mar 06, 2022
German visual artist Simon Schubert explores his strange figures, their preoccupation with human loss, and the shared world they inhabit.
Hema Shironi explores identity as a transitionary idea at Colomboscope 2021
Jul 08, 2021by Girinandini Singh Jul 08, 2021
STIR speaks with multidisciplinary artist, Hema Shironi, on her creative practice questioning the ideas of migration, home and identity, and her recent work for Colomboscope.
Scottish artist Bea Last on explorations and experiments within her creative processes
Jul 06, 2021by Girinandini Singh Jul 06, 2021
STIR speaks with Scotland-based contemporary artist, Bea Last, on her process-based creative practice which builds on a socially impactful aesthetic language.
Art & Voices Matter: Bakeryprasad a.k.a. Siddhesh Gautam on the Dalit movement
May 17, 2021by Shraddha Nair May 17, 2021
The Delhi-based multidisciplinary artist talks about his experiences as part of a minority community in a regressive caste-system based society, from which his artistic journey stems.
Katherine Hunt’s abstract works made with textiles and fibre exude serenity
May 13, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar May 13, 2021
New Mexico-based Katherine Hunt’s art practice involves textiles and fibre to create minimalistic artworks that have a meditative quality to them.
The sculptural art of Kristof Kintera gives creative expression to e-scrap
Feb 18, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 18, 2021
The art practice of Czech mixed media artist Kristof Kintera scrutinises the relationship between the human condition, technology and nature with a spark of intelligent humour.
Unseen Art: ‘AM | USEME | NT’ by Brigitte D’Annibale - a nudge to look within
Dec 07, 2020by Shailaja Tripathi Dec 07, 2020
Artist Brigitte D’Annibale uses the voices of children and old works in her recent exploration to ponder upon the human condition.
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