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Kochi Muziris Biennale's Island Mural Project brings art to Kochi's streets

December 29, 2025 3:48 pm

As part of this initiative, different artists and collectives will paint and transform public walls around the city

At Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Ibrahim Mahama reimagines jute sacks to tell a story of labour and trade

December 12, 2025 6:44 pm

Mahama is the first African to be named the most influential figure in the art world

Who funds the Kochi-Muziris Biennale? Meet the key benefactors

December 11, 2025 3:11 pm

There are also more long-term commitments and donations from the 'Platinum Benefactors', who have committed Rs 1 crore over five years, with a total of Rs 5 crore each, to sustain the Biennale's ongoing engagements.

Why South African artist William Kentridge doesn't use colour in his art

December 17, 2022 5:29 pm

In this exclusive interview, Kentridge speaks about performing at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, the logic in the absurd and understanding the world through art

‘I’ve considered this edition of the Biennale as a crucible to hold very disparate conversations’: Shubigi Rao, curator, Kochi-Muziris Biennale

December 12, 2022 10:37 am

The artist and curator of the fifth edition of the biennale that begins on December 12, on the challenges posed by the pandemic and how it has provoked new ways of approaching the event

Kochi-Muziris Biennale opening postponed to December 23

December 12, 2022 10:28 am

"Organisational challenges, compounded by external factors," led to the rescheduling, the Kochi Biennale Foundation team announced on social media.

After getting postponed for two years, Kochi Muziris Biennale finally kicks off tomorrow

December 11, 2022 7:04 pm

Curated by Singapore-based Indian origin artist Shubigi Rao, in its fifth edition, the Biennale will feature works of 90 artists from across the globe presented under the central exhibition titled "In Our Veins Flow Ink and Fire".

Kochi-Muziris Biennale to begin on December 12: What are Art Biennales and why are they significant?

December 12, 2022 7:46 am

Biennales help showcase art, and often named after the host city, they become a reason for local pride, promoting cultural tourism and generating revenue through visitors.

Kochi Biennale opens a window to the UK's Hayward Gallery

May 16, 2022 1:24 pm

Representatives from Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation and KMB will be a part of the selection committee to decide the winner.

Contagion and Colours: Art highlights from 2021 and what to look forward to

December 30, 2021 9:46 am

We peek into the last year to contemplate the trends in the coming months

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