India Art Fair 2024 Is Back With Its 15th Edition

EE News Desk Jan 17, 2024

India Art Fair returns for its 15th edition at the NSIC Exhibition Grounds in New Delhi from 1 to 4 February 2024.

Led in partnership with BMW India, India Art Fair 2024 features 108 exhibitors, including 72 galleries and major regional and international art institutions. The fair welcomes a total of 30 new exhibitors, including 7 new design studios in its first collectible design section. India Art Fair has added handmade and limited-edition designs by pioneering studios for the first time.

To mark its 15th edition, the fair will host talks, workshops and performances. Beyond gallery presentations, the fair also sees the installation of new commissions and large-scale outdoor art projects, led by artists and supported by the fair’s network of South Asian and international arts organisations, foundations and patrons. New Delhi’s rich cultural offering is showcased by a parallel programme of gallery exhibitions and activations across the city.

Jaya Asokan, Fair Director, India Art Fair comments, “The 15th edition of India Art Fair is truly a celebration of the best of the best in South Asia and we are proud to be able to host the wide spectrum of creativity in the region, from the most established artists and designers to the emerging stars of tomorrow. Our programme of commissions and projects is our most ambitious yet and we are proud to have such an illustrious group of experts taking part in our talks programme and workshops. This year, more than any other, we will see the real power and potential of South Asia at the India Art Fair, a testament to our long-standing commitment to our artists, exhibitors and partners.”

‘Art Across ——’, the fair’s talks programme, supported by JSW, features a coming together of leading artists, designers, gallerists, global museum heads, patrons and market specialists.

Major artist commissions include an immersive installation by Sashikanth Thavudoz, winner of the expanded ‘The Future is Born of Art’ commission led in partnership with BMW India.

The Outdoor Art Projects installed across the fairgrounds feature an interactive installation by Sajid Wajid Shaikh, winner of the new MTArt Agency x India Art Fair Artist Prize.

Inclusivity and sustainability remain special focuses for the fair with an expanded space for the Inclusion Lab and several special projects reflecting on nature and ecological crises.