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The Curator
AD’s Art issue would be incomplete without an essay on Peggy Guggenheim, the philanthropist and visionary who was collecting through the war years, and whose home-turned-museum in Venice has one of the most important holdings of modern art in the world.
Raw Mango Agama
TEXTILES HAVE BEEN INTEGRAL TO THE STORYTELLING AT AD IN PRINT. IN A NATURAL STEP AHEAD, FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, THE AD DESIGN SHOW THIS YEAR OPENED WITH A GARMENT PRESENTATION. THE MOOD, THE MUSIC, THE PEOPLE, THE TEXTILES EVERYTHING WAS MAGIC.
JAIVEER JOHAL'S CHENNAI HOME IS
FLANKED BY THE ADYAR RIVER ON ONE SIDE AND THE BAY OF BENGAL ΟΝ THE OTHER, AND ANCHORED IN A SEA OF ART AMIDST WHICH HE LIVES IN THIS BOLDLY DESIGNED ONEBEDROOM APARTMENT
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IN A CHARMING ART DECO BUILDING IN MUMBAI'S HERITAGE PRECINCT, WITH THE BUSTLE OF OVAL MAIDAN ACROSS THE ROAD, COLLECTOR DARA MEHTA LIVES AMONG A STAGGERING COLLECTION OF ART IN A STARKLY MINIMAL HOME THAT IS MEDITATIVE AND RESTRAINED IN ITS INTERIORS DESIGNED BY NETERWALA AIBARA INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND ALL FOR THE ART TO SHINE THROUGH.
WELCOME TO THE AMINS BARODA HOME
THE CITY OF BARODA-NOW CALLED VADODARA IS INTRICATELY LINKED TO THE HISTORY OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART IN INDIA. REFLECTING THIS JOURNEY IS MALIKA AND CHIRAYU AMIN'S ANCESTRAL HOME AND THEIR INCREDIBLE COLLECTION OF ART.
60 Years of Chemould
In telling the story of Gallery Chemould, Jerry Pinto writes a short history of art in the city
Bijoy Jain
AT FONDATION CARTIER
Treasure Hunt at Alessi
Cristina Kiran Piotti visits the Alessi Museum in Omegna, Italy, and discovers India-inspired creations in the archive of an iconic Italian design house.
What's New at the Art Fair
Design gets a special space at this year’s India Art Fair, with the iconic Carpenters Workshop Gallery curating a section along with Ashiesh Shah.
The Life and Work of KG Subramanyan
In the year of the artist's birth centenary, Mortimer Chatterjee remembers this boundless creative genius across the histories of art, craft and design.
A Haven Called Kaash
Bengaluru-based studio-cumresidency Kaash is quietly working in the craft collectibles market with collaboration and accessibility at its core
The Secret Life of the Mind
Shweta Shiware discovers the brilliance of sculptor Sakshi Gupta's \"grotesque and seductive\" new metalworks.
The Indian Memory
Italian brand Porro’s new showroom in Milan displays ceramic pieces by the inimitable Ettore Sottsass, inspired by his whirlwind love affair with India in the 1970s.
A Self Portrait
Anoushka Mirchandani's debut at Mumbai's Galerie Isa grapples with questions of womanhood and diasporic identity.
Timeless Noguchi
Vitra's reissue of Isamu Noguchi's iconic 1957 Prismatic tables is testament to this late JapaneseAmerican designer's eternal brilliance.
Meet Arshi Irshad Ahmadzai
Pahadi paintings, poetry of Lal Ded, architecture and the of Afghanistanthe emerging artist draws from diverse influences but sews it all in a singular, artistic language of her own.
Husain in Wonderland
As auction house SaffronArt brought out the whimsical furniture line by none other than MF Husain at Art Mumbai, held in November 2023, AD looks into this early, lesser known work of the great artist.
Notes From Colombo
Kalā, a new platform for South Asian art led by gallerist Saskia Fernando, opens at the Lionel Wendt Art Centre in Sri Lanka.
The Journey of Olivia Fraser
As the Delhi-based artist shows at New York's Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Uma Nair looks at her natural and spiritual influences.
In Full Bloom
Dior's new high jewellery celebrates the designer's love of the garden.
Sea of Love
Fornasetti's new offering for the home is a love letter to the atelier's artisanal history and legacy.
Crimson Tide
The French maison's deep reverence for meticulous design and craftsmanship carries forth in its beauty products and their packaging.
Can't Get Enough of Andy Warhol
An exhibition in London showcases charming textile designs by the iconic American artist, spotlighting a rare slice of his oeuvre.
Forget Me Not
Here's a glimpse at the delightful beaded bags from Péro's springsummer 2023 collection.
Bohemian Rhapsody
Designer Ulla Johnson's signature ints make their way to a tableware collection by Cabana.
Trunk Show
Marc Newson reinvents a Louis Vuitton icon as a versatile display case for personal treasures.
New Look
Graphic designer Manav Dhiman crafts a fresh new identity for our annual AD Design Show this September.
More Pottery Please
Eeshaan Kashyap's dizzying range of ceramics, showing at an exhibition in Mumbai, is a feast for the eyes and so good to touch.
In the Studio with Neeru Kumar
Informed by the Bauhaus as well as craft techniques of Africa and Japan, textile designer Neeru Kumar has stayed true to her style all through her prolific yearsincluding a line for RH most recently.