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Fauvism: The Three Years Colour Stopped Behaving
August 19, 2026
In the summer of 1905, two painters travelled to a small fishing town on the French Mediterranean coast and asked a question nobody had quite asked before: what if colour didn't have to describe anything at all? What if a sky didn't need to be blue, a face didn't need to be flesh-toned, and a tree could be red simply because red felt right? By the time they returned to Paris, the answer had a name and a scandal attached to it.
Under Construction- Parul Sharma
August 17, 2026
A building does not rise all at once. It begins in the unseen, with a clearing of ground, a marking of intent, a line drawn where none existed before. Long before the walls stand upright, before the façade begins to speak, there is a quiet negotiation with space: what can be held, what must be opened, what resists. In the practice of Parul Sharma, this negotiation becomes both method and metaphor.
Diaries, Soliloquies and Stories we Tell
March 24, 2026
By Shankar Tripathi The ongoing exhibition ‘Diaries, Soliloquies and Stories we Tell….” curated by Prima Kurien, inhabits the fragile threshold between remembrance and loss; a consciousness suspended, shaped by cultural […]
Let’s Pause
February 13, 2026
Gayatri Singh We are living in a world that has forgotten how to stop. Our days are a relentless sequence of swipes, clicks, and transactions—a high-speed chase with a constantly […]
Through Charcoal and Memory: Badush Babu Explores Isolation and Transformation
January 24, 2026
Shankar Tripathi . A flower does not announce its arrival; it germinates quietly, beneath the surface, negotiating darkness, pressure, and time. Badush Babu’s artistic practice, similarly, is sediment, detailing all […]
At the Threshold of Body and Nature
December 26, 2025
Deepanjali Shekhar in conversation with Gayatri Singh . Born in Patna, Bihar, Deepanjali Shekhar is a visual artist whose practice unfolds through drawing and painting, exploring memory, the body, and […]
The Edit by Art Incept: Where Light, Space, and Stories Meet
December 13, 2025
Not every space needs to become something else to be meaningful. When we opened the doors to our new space in Panchsheel, we resisted the instinct to convert, polish, or formalise. […]
Everything I Waited to Forget
October 28, 2025
By Shankar Tripathi . To chant is to remember through repetition. It is to utter a sound until it transcends sound itself, to return to a syllable until it opens […]
Under a Prussian Blue Sky …
September 23, 2025
Silent Spring, Solo Show by Santanu Dey . By Aditi Ghildiyal The Silent Spring gushes across us, embodying traces of memory, residue and familial matters. It emerges as an archive […]
Art in Luxury Hospitality: How Creative Curation Elevates Guest Experience
August 23, 2025
In luxury hotels, art isn’t an accessory—it’s identity. For today’s travelers, comfort and service are expected. What sets a property apart is emotion, story, and a strong sense of place. […]
Relief Print: Narration of Creation
July 21, 2025
Written By Dr. Prashant Phirangi Header Image Credits: Somnath Hore/ Kiran Nadar Museum of Art . . Introduction to Relief Printmaking Relief print is a mirror (reversed) image of the […]
What is Printmaking ?
June 28, 2025
Written by Prachi Sahasrabudhe Have you ever seen an artwork that looks exactly the same as another one and wondered how it was made? That’s where printmaking comes in — […]
Art: The Timeless Language That Speaks to Everyone
June 4, 2025
Art is more than brushstrokes or sculptures. It’s more than galleries, museums, or auction houses. Art is a heartbeat— ancient, emotional, and unmistakably human. Before we had alphabets, we had […]
INCEPTION GRANT 2025
May 20, 2025
The Inception Grant, initiated in 2020 in response to the challenges faced by emerging artists during Covid, has evolved into a significant stepping stone for South Asian artists, receiving over […]
It’s Time to Rethink Resin in Art
April 28, 2025
Resin art is having its moment. It’s everywhere—coating canvases, embellishing furniture, dangling from ears, and gleaming in luxury hotel lobbies. Scroll online or walk into a craft store and you’ll find […]
Documenting The Culture
April 14, 2025
The Archival Aspects of Agwma Basumatari’s Prints Written by Juhi Mathur . When deciphering each hue and detail of Agwma Basumatari’s intricate woodcut print, one is drawn to the tedious […]
Fair enough! Delhi lets ‘art’ do the talk
February 7, 2025
Dwelling in the Corners
February 4, 2025
Unearthing Abhishek Dodiya’s Sculptural Ideas Written by Juhi Mathur Visual narratives are always tied to a bigger cause, rooted in societal and cultural subtext, and each artist functions as an […]
Visages from a Visual Journal
February 1, 2025
Deciphering the imagery by Rajat Kumar Written by By Juhi Mathur Throughout the history of art, artists have tried to decipher the aura of their surroundings whether it is a […]
Materiality of Food and Farmlands
January 18, 2025
Studying the conceptual aspects in Satyanarayana Gavara’s oeuvre Written by Juhi Mathur Born and brought up in a family of tenant farmers in Andhra Pradesh, Satyanarayana Gavara’s art practice has […]
The Ephemeral Lands and Eternal Motifs
January 14, 2025
Visual Manifestations and Image-making by Viswanath Kuttum Written by Juhi Mathur The artistic journey of Viswanath Kuttum is expansive and experimental, drawing from anecdotes and observations throughout his childhood. The […]
Between Materiality and Metaphysical
December 17, 2024
By Juhi Mathur Geometry has been an intrinsic part of human civilisation, where every material object’s functionality is also defined through its dimensions, renowned mathematician Euclid defined geometry as a […]
Myths, legends, and Murals
November 20, 2024
The layered narratives in Ram Dongre’s visual vocabulary By Juhi Mathur The history of frescoes and murals is an important aspect of visual arts, specifically when we try to decipher […]
Boston Consulting Group, Mumbai
November 19, 2024
Transforming Spaces Through Art Art has the power to transform spaces, bringing creativity, inspiration, and a distinct identity. We had the privilege of collaborating with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to […]
Fantastical and Feminine
November 6, 2024
by Juhi Mathur The human mind is a complex entity in its own right, as it navigates myriad sensorial experiences and manifests itself through one of the most cherished human […]
Pankaj Chouhan – A Quester of Lost Rural Innocence
August 22, 2024
by Gopika Pattiyil Landscapes – the primary and pure expression of visual art that is evoked from even a child’s mind. An artist manifests a soul onto the strokes of […]
EXPLORING TALES OF FARMLANDS WITH SATYANARAYANA GAVARA
August 3, 2024
by Gopika Pattiyil Recipient of national and international grants and residencies, Satyanarayana Gavara, through his art, shares a farmer’s struggle and the competition for power that veils their occupation. Often […]
With Abhishek Dodiya: Urban Dreams
July 19, 2024
Background and Inspiration Can you tell me a bit about your early journey? “My interest in art began by watching my uncle, who was a painter focusing on commissioned work, […]
Imprints of a City: A Visual Ode to Mumbai’s Architectural Legacy
May 29, 2024
Artist Savitha Ravi with her site-specific commissioned artworks as part of Art Incept’s Art Advisory Programme for Boston Consulting Group.
The Art Advisory Journey with Boston Consulting Group
March 30, 2024
Series: Transforming Corporate Spaces Art holds the power to transform spaces, infusing them with inspiration, creativity, and a distinct identity. As art advisors, we had the privilege of collaborating with […]
INCEPTION GRANT 2024
March 19, 2024
The Inception Grant, initiated in 2020 in response to the challenges faced by emerging artists during Covid, has evolved into a significant stepping stone for South Asian artists, receiving over 1,000 applications […]
MEET THE INCEPTION GRANT 2024 FINALISTS
March 9, 2024
The fourth edition of Inception Grant 2024 has sixteen finalists with a diverse range of practice and creative expression, bringing together a panorama of visual vocabulary. About the Inception Grant […]
AN IDEAL HOME
July 13, 2023
A brief conversation with Savitha Ravi, a young talented artist from the Art Incept family. As a printmaker, she combines traditional mediums to create unique works. She has also used […]
INCEPTION GRANT 2023 AWARDEES
July 8, 2023
We received more than 700 artists from all over South Asia this year. Our internal shortlisted 21 artists that were featured in the Inception Grant Show 2023. The final jury […]
Building a story with art on your wall
June 25, 2023
The power of storytelling through clusters is something I only discovered recently! Our walls tell a story about us. Art is a great way to personalize a space and add […]
Street Art Project
December 26, 2022
Transforming a space through art! An old rusted bridge is transformed into a vibrant community space! This is a result of a collaboration between iamgurgaon, MCG, Clix Capital and Art […]
THE ART OF LIGHTING ART
December 7, 2022
“There are two kinds of light- the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.” – James Thurber Art Galleries are not just displays of artworks, but also an adventure […]
MEMORIES IN BLUE
November 1, 2022
A brief conversation with Jaimini Jariwala, the newest addition to the Art Incept family as our represented artist. Born in 1991 (Gujarat), Jaimini studied painting from Surat School of […]
DARE TO DREAM
June 3, 2022
Kumar Misal in conversation with Gayatri Singh We showed Kumar Misal at the India Art Fair in April 2022. His work was deeply appreciated by many art critics and collectors. […]
India Art Fair 2022
May 8, 2022
Art Incept was at the India Art Fair in 2022 as a debutant gallery. We present 8 young emerging artists. The exhibition was designed by Prima Kurien and was curated […]
THE WORKS THAT STOOD OUT FOR ME FROM THE INCEPTION GRANT SHOW 2022
March 31, 2022
It is a tough ask to pick favourites from a host of works, each skilfully executed with deep references. Incept Grant show 2022 presented 18 early-career artists. I enjoyed […]
INCEPTION GRANT 2022 AWARDEES
March 23, 2022
We received more than 250 applications from all over India this year. Our internal jury selected a shortlist that is presented at the Grant show in March 2022. The […]
Why collect young art?
February 24, 2022
An artist creates work to express. The idea is to provoke, provide a fresh perspective, and sometimes even to question. And therefore, collecting art and engaging with it is an […]
Whispers of marks and folds
July 30, 2021
Exploring the art practice of Brojeswer Mondal Written by Rahul Kumar Artists have a unique liberty, not only to choose their media and process, but to manipulate it, treat it […]
FORGERY ALERT! Ways to detect fake art
July 19, 2021
Written by Neha Sankhla “Fakes trouble India’s booming art market.” – The Independent Then a new practice is born, born with it is its parallel deluding world that is lucrative, […]
Oberoi Corporate Office
July 15, 2021
We were commissioned to provide art for the Chairman’s floor – we had to curate the space based on the design of the space and of course the budget. The […]
Art Placement – it makes all the difference!
June 22, 2021
Great art can be totally ruined if placed badly. Placement, lighting and framing are all important factors that makes your art look amazing. As a gallery we love helping our […]
Where does it go?
June 17, 2021
An initiative between iamgurgaon, The Municipal Corporation and Art Incept Waste is a problem – it poisons our water, our air and the food we eat. We see a lot […]
Art Education for our Children
June 17, 2021
“There’s lots of evidence that kids immersed in the arts do better on their academic tests.” Tom Horne, Educationist In a country that is obsessed with academic results, art education […]
Art Completes your Home
June 17, 2021
“Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness!” – Anni Albers When you walk into a house with art – it welcomes you in. There […]
The Associates of PAG
June 17, 2021
After years of camaraderie based on the vision of progressive modernist approach achieved through distinctive styles and techniques, the ardour of Progressive Artists’ Group (PAG) of Bombay faded in the […]
The PAG of Bombay
June 17, 2021
The stretch of 1940’s was the period of great national turmoil in India, feeding the creation of several art collectives in diverse fields like visual arts, theatre, literature and so on. Leading nationalist demonstrations against the […]
Art and Design
June 17, 2021
Why don’t we integrate art more with architecture and interior design? Architecture, sculpture, and painting at one time belonged together. If we look at most ancient cultures, the Renaissance and […]
BPCL Corporate Office Mumbai
June 17, 2021
SNK commissioned us to develop the art for the office of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. This beautiful old building was being renovated and art was a very important component – […]
INCEPTION GRANT 2021 AWARDEES
April 13, 2021
We received more than 250 applications for the Grant in 2021. The first jury shortlisted 23 artists whose works were exhibited at our gallery in Chattarpur, New Delhi for the […]
Public Art Commissioning
March 11, 2021
Where does it go “The plethora of new inventions over the past few decades, combined with unlimited human wants, has resulted in creation of unmanageable waste across the earth. We […]