The Fair which opens today in the Capital has a features a series of soirees and events around art and culture.
This calendar ensures you don’t miss out on the best it has to offer:
NFTEASE
April 30, 2022, 4 p.m.
Leading NFT artist Raghava K.K. and platforms Terrain.art and BeFantastic will demystify the world of NFTs.
THROUGH THEIR EYES: RAGHU RAI AND EMMANUEL LENAIN
May 1, 2022, 4 p.m.
Iconic Indian photographer and French Ambassador to India will discuss their passion for photography.
BMW ART TALK: ATUL DODIYA
April 30, 2022, 2 p.m.
Dodiya will be the first ever Indian artist to give the prestigious BMW Art Talk.
THE CHANGE IS YOURS
May 1, 2022, 2 p.m.
Young artists and collectives will speak about the importance of peer-support and creative sustainable art platforms.
Performance art and outdoor Projects<br>REFLEX: HETAIN PATEL
Location: Auditorium, April 30, 2022, 5 p.m.
The artist will reflect on his identity as a second generation British-Indian, using choreographed movements to explore his inherited family history.
<br>GHAR-GHAR: GURJEET SINGH
Location: The Studio, April 28, 2022, 5 p.m.
A performance about child-like wonder and make believe featuring Singh’s signature soft sculptures.
THE FUTURE IS FEMME: ARAVANI ART PROJECT
Location: India Art Fair grounds
A massive 50-feet mural imagining a binary-free future, supported by Saffronart Foundation.
I LOOK AT THINGS WITH EYES DIFFERENT FROM YOURS: SHILPA GUPTA
Location: India Art Fair grounds
A special T-shirt designed by the artist being worn and brought to life by fair volunteers.
360 MINUTES OF REQUIEM: ARPITA AKHANDA
Location: The Studio, April 29, 2022 & April 30, 2022, 3 p.m.
Over two days of the fair, the artist will deconstruct 360 feet of barbed wire fence as a meditation on partitions and divisions.
ENGULF: NARAYAN SINHA
Location: India Art Fair grounds
A large metal sculpture pointing to balance and harmony in the midst of chaos, supported by Arts Ananda Trust.
Sign up for an art workshop<br>DOTS, LINES AND SHAPES
Location: Inclusion Lab, April 29, 2022, 11:30am
A workshop that demonstrates the many ways to interpret and perceive information.
INVITING NATURE: STOP-MOTION WORKSHOP
Location: Workshop Space, April 30, 2022, 3 p.m.
Learn how to make collages and short stop-motion animations reflecting your individual concerns about the environment.
GIFT A FLOWER, MAKE A FRIEND: PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP
Location: Workshop Space, April 29, 2022, 3 p.m.
Artist Paula Sengupta will lead a printmaking workshop, open to all.
SEEING ME THROUGH YOU: ART APPRECIATION WORKSHOP
Location: Workshop Space, April 29, 2022, 3:30pm & April 30, 2022, 2 p.m.
How do you begin to look at art? Join this guided workshop perfect for those making their start in art.
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