Somnath Hore (1921- 2006), or Somnath da as his students and appraisers admiringly addressed him, was born in Barama village in Chittagong, in undivided Bengal (present Bangladesh). His life and art exemplified an artistic practice that drew from a collective ideology of existential amelioration, equality and empathy, all in tandem with Hore’s own personal philosophy […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is delighted to mount the first retrospective of one of India’s most eminent female artists Aprita Singh. Born in 1937 in what is now Bangladesh, Arpita Singh received her diploma in Fine Arts at the Delhi Polytechnic before taking up the job of a designer at the Weaver’s Service Centres […]
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) is pleased to announce the opening of the first exhibition of 2019, over the edge, crossing the line: five artists from Bengal, at KNMA Noida on 20th January 2019. The exhibitions continues till 30 June 2019. Continuing the extensive explorations of different art movements, regions and artistic ideologies […]
Kiran Nadar, Founder and Chairperson of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation, was presented with the Devi Award by the The Sunday Standard, (part of The New Indian Express Group), for her outstanding work in promoting and popularising Indian art nationally and internationally. The awards ceremony on took place on […]
Vice President of India Mr Venkaiah Naidu visited Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) last evening, 14th February 2018, to support the landmark exhibition ‘Vivan Sundaram: Step inside and you are no longer a stranger’, A Retrospective: Fifty Years, which opened on 8th February 2018. Ms Roshini Nadar, Executive Director and the CEO of HCL, […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art opens the most comprehensive and wide-ranging survey of Vivan Sundaram, one of India’s most prolific artists, in New Delhi on 8 February 2018. The most significant show to date of Sundaram’s work, Step inside and you are no longer a stranger: Over 50 years, traces the artist’s development over the […]
KNMA is delighted to announce the most significant show to date of one of India’s most prolific artists. This exhibition will trace Sundaram’s development over the last half-century, exploring his unique trajectory as an artist, curator and editor. The exhibition features rare works from Sundaram’s early career and is curated by Roobina Karode and Vivan […]
From 14th November – 13th December 2017 at KNMA, 145 South Court Mall, Saket, New Delhi The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) as an institution has been dedicated to optimize the visibility and engagement with the modern and contemporary art and the plurality of its practice across India and South Asia. This time, as […]
The Museum Galleries, Jawahar Kala Kendra JLN Marg, Jaipur 31 October – 15 December 2017, 11am – 7pm except Monday Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) is pleased to bring to Jaipur the first ever comprehensive showing of eminent artist Himmat Shah in collaboration with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA). Curated by Roobina Karode, Chief Curator […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art continues to promote Indian artists on important international cultural platforms. In October 2017, KNMA will support two leading female Indian artists Jayashree Chakravarty and Nalini Malani, in exhibitions opening in the same week in Paris – Earth as Haven: Under the Canopy of Love by Jayashree Chakravarty at the renowned […]
Carte blanche à Jayashree Chakravarty (18 October – 15 January 2017) at Musée National Des Arts Asiatiques, Guimet, Paris in collaboration with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, supported by Akar Prakar, Embassy of France in India & Embassy of India in France. Inauguration: Monday, 16 October 2017 at 7pm at Musée National Des […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art Invites you to Sadak.Sarai.Sheher.Basti: M.F. Husain – The Recurring Figure in conversation with Parthiv Shah and S. Kalidas. 31st August 2017, Thursday. 6.00pm onwards Please be seated by 5.45pm Address: KNMA, 145, South Court Mall, Saket – 110017 This event is a collateral of the current exhibition ‘Sadak.Sarai.Sheher.Basti: The Recurring […]
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is proud to invite you to the exhibition, Conversing in Time, the result of Mobile Mohalla’s year-long engagement with Khirki and Hauz Rani. The exhibition features Khirki Collective and will also include musical performances, a magazine launch, and very special pop-up kitchens selling Nepalese, Afghani, Somali, and Congolese food!
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA, Saket) invites you to an illustrated talk on ARCHITECTURE IN A NOISY, FRACTURED AND CONSUMERIST ENVIRONMENT By Ar. Shirish Beri with Prof. K T Ravindran on 1st August 2017, Tuesday, 6.30-8.00pm. The session is part of “Architecture Adda” – an ongoing series concurrent to exhibition ‘Delhi – Building The […]
At the end of this month, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art brings an exciting workshop for kids as Artreach India organizes Khel Mel workshop on Modern Architecture at KNMA, Saket. The children will get to know more about modern architecture of India and will create their own structures. In addition, they will also get to […]
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is pleased to present Hangar for the Passerby; an exhibition about artist collectives – collaborative and participatory art practices – in India. Curated by Akansha Rastogi, the exhibition showcases the wide ranging creative output of more than 45 artist groups, collectives, cooperatives, contexts and individuals, covering a vast geographical and […]
