‘Society influences art and art influences society’: Veer Munshi overview on Kochi Biennale 2018

Veer Munshi reflects on the Srinagar Biennale Pavilion at KMB 2018, and the impact of art on urban reality. 

As Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018 winds up, Adoor Gopalakrishnan hails it as the common man’s festival

The fourth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale formally wound up on Thursday with a closing ceremony.

Edible Archives at Kochi Muziris Biennale set to revive native Indian rice strains

In the blink of an eye: Chitra Ganesh speaks about her influences and works at Kochi Biennale 2018

From Amar Chitra Katha comics to dream narratives, Chitra Ganesh speaks about her influences, and time at KMB 2018.

On the wings of butterflies: Michelle Y Poonawalla transforms hurtful emotions into cathartic reactions

Michelle Y Poonawalla’s art is all about taking hurtful emotions and turning them into visceral and even cathartic reactions.

Architecture expert Kaiwan Mehta speaks in Kochi

Biennale diary: Temsüyanger Longkumer offers a slice of Nagaland, urges viewers to rethink divinity

Temsüyanger Longkumer is giving art enthusiasts a taste of life back at his home in Nagaland, while also urging them to rethink the idea of divinity.

Nilima Sheikh’s biennale artwork is a tribute to the ‘omnipresent’ Malayali nurse

Veteran artist Nilima Sheikh's work ‘Salam Chechi’ is being showcased at the main venue of the ongoing Kochi-Muziris Biennale.

'For art to make a larger impact, it should emerge from a position of empathy': Chandan Gomes

Chandan Gomes writes in about engaging with the Biennale, and finding some silence.

Many realities, many worlds: Anjali Monteiro & KP Jayasankar at the Kochi Biennale 2018

Anjali Monteiro and KP Jayasankar write in to tell us about their time at the ongoing Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018. 

'This is a thought-provoking Biennale': An artist column by Annu Palakunnathu Matthew

Annu Palakunnathu Matthew writes in to tell us how the Biennale is changing her impressions of Kerala.

Sue Williamson presents colonial history of Cape Town and Kochi at Biennale 2018

The 77-year-old South African’s twin installation at Biennale profiles memory and identity formation; draws similarities in colonial history of the two cities.

Sexism, patriarchy keep Guerilla Girls behind gorilla masks at Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018

Two members of Guerilla Girls, the anonymous group of feminists, revealed at a lecture performance at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.

'Art museums must set their eyes on the future': Chris Dercon at Kochi Biennale 2018

Art museums need to be futuristic in their vision and must rethink about generating memories in ways other than wistful showcasing of vintage exhibits, according to renowned curator Chris Dercon. 

Gond artists Durgabai and Subhash Vyam bring mythical tale to Kochi Biennale 2018

Gond artists Durgabai and Subhash Vyam, who live in Madhya Pradesh, have taken the graphic narrative to a new level, courtesy the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.