BOOKS & ART

Jae Ko’s Striated at 22MUSE in Antwerp, Belgium brings together recycled paper sculptures and a site-specific installation, tracing more than four decades of the artist’s material-driven practice.

Dhananjay Singh’s Between Presence and Absence brings together bronze and copper wire sculptures spanning his practice, exploring the shifting boundaries between the human and natural worlds, presence and absence, growth and decay. Presented at Travancore Palace Art Gallery, New Delhi, the exhibition runs from 12 to 15 October 2026.

Jaume Plensa’s Beyond Silence, now on view at GRAY Chicago, brings together three distinct bodies of sculpture through a study of scale and material. The exhibition includes two 28-foot carved-wood reliefs, three seven-foot sculptures combining cast iron and granite, and a group of smaller bronze works from the Twilight series. It is Plensa’s tenth solo exhibition with the gallery and remains on view through December 19, 2026. The two monumental reliefs, Beyond Silence (Julia

Daniel Minter’s sculptural practice is rooted in the relationship between material, memory and ancestry. His work in Thresholds, currently on view at the Haggerty Museum of Art in Milwaukee, places carved and assembled objects within a wider conversation about Black cultural memory, bringing contemporary work into dialogue with African objects from the museum’s collection. Running through December 19, 2026, Thresholds brings together Minter with Aisha Tandiwe Bell, Portia Cob

At Mariane Ibrahim in Chicago, Clotilde Jiménez explores family history, memory and inherited silence through painting, collage, drawing and sculpture.

Hew Locke’s The Wanderers is currently on view at P·P·O·W in New York, bringing together new sculptures, watercolours and altered share certificates shaped by the artist’s longstanding interest in the movement of people, objects, capital and ideas across oceans and time. The exhibition runs from September 9 to October 24, 2026. At the centre of the exhibition is a new group of vessels from Locke’s ongoing Odyssey series. Suspended from the gallery ceiling, the fleet includes

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot’s clinamen transforms floating porcelain bowls, moving water and chance into an ever-changing sound installation at Onassis Mandra in Athens.

KYNKYNY presents Visual Disobedience, a group exhibition bringing together Yuvan Bothysathuvar, S. Ravi Shankar, Saravanan Parasuraman and Ganesh Selvaraj.

The National Centre for the Performing Arts presents M se Maa, a Hindi musical play about memory, motherhood and the moments that quietly shape who we become, staged at the Godrej Dance Theatre on 6 September 2026 in two shows, at 5pm and 7.30pm, as an NCPA presentation in collaboration with Story Circus.

KYNKYNY Art Gallery, recently opened in an art deco building in Mumbai's Kala Ghoda, presents its next show this September, a solo exhibition by Priyanka Aelay titled "It Will Rain Again When We Meet," from 9th September to 1st October 2026 with free entry. The forest is the center of Aelay's world, and in these paintings it appears in a vast, lush expanse, its fauna half-hidden within the foliage, a fox in one corner, a tiger in another, and a jewel-bright bird peering out f

Sculpted India's presentation at Design Democracy Hyderabad this September gathers three-dimensional works by some of the most significant names in modern and contemporary Indian art, and it does so with a clear purpose: to move sculpture from the edges of the country's art conversation towards its center. The showcase runs from 18 to 20 September 2026 at booth C20, bringing together works by Thota Vaikuntam, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Husain, Himmat Shah, Jogen Chowdhury, Dhananja

Every "CEO reading list" article on the internet tends to repeat the same handful of titles regardless of who is credited with them. The ten picks below are different because each one traces back to a specific moment, a tweet, an interview, a blog post, where the person actually said it.

Five Indian CEOs, five books, and the exact interview or tweet where each one said it mattered. From Nikhil Kamath's reading list to the tweet Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw sent fellow founders.

For a long time, the fantasy that Indian children grew up on came from somewhere else. The wizards were British, the enchanted forests were European, the children having the adventures had names no one in the house shared, and while none of that dimmed the pleasure of the reading, it did quietly suggest that magic happened elsewhere, to other people. That is changing, and one of the more heartening developments in Indian publishing over the last few years has been the arrival

Most of us have only the vaguest idea of what happens to our food once we have swallowed it. We know it goes somewhere, and we trust that the body will sort it out, and beyond that our curiosity tends to stop at the plate.

Anyone who has worked under a manager who treated people as levers to be pulled knows the particular exhaustion it produces. There is the colleague who withholds praise on purpose so you keep working for it, the boss who plays two team members against each other and calls it healthy competition; and the quiet manipulations dressed up as strategy that everyone can feel even when no one can quite name them.

PoMo presents Alien Terrain, the first solo exhibition in Norway of American artist Ken Price, bringing together 14 late-period ceramic and bronze sculptures that sit between bodily form and imagined terrain.

MoMA's Architects of Liberation traces how newly independent West African nations used modern architecture, from trade fair pavilions to civic buildings, to imagine sovereignty and identity beyond colonial rule. On view through 2nd January 2027.

Method Delhi presents Holiday Homework, a LOAM exhibition supported by the Ardee Foundation, asking what childhood looks like once it is no longer shaped by mass production. Bringing together 18 artists alongside open-call finalists and student contributors, the show reframes childhood as a site of cultural production rather than consumption. On view from 19 July to 23 August 2026.

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