Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Art Exhibitions and Design Showcase Headline This Week’s Cultural Calendar
Several art and design events are taking place in India.
Waswo X Waswo’s exhibition tells an imagined story about memory, history and identity.
It is on view in New Delhi until 20 November.
Another New Delhi exhibition shows drawings by Jatin Das from 11 to 15 October.
In Kolkata, Trace Gallery is hosting its first group exhibition, which looks at how myths can be shown through art and materials.
It runs until 28 November.
In Mumbai, India Design ID is showing work from more than 100 design brands.
The programme also includes talks and exhibitions about design.
Waswo X Waswo’s solo exhibition, Long Short Stories, explores history, memory, colonialism and contemporary identity through a fictional narrative.
The exhibition is on view at Latitude 28 in New Delhi until 20 November.
Art Pilgrim is presenting drawings by Jatin Das at Shridharni Gallery in New Delhi from 11 to 15 October.
Trace Gallery’s first group exhibition, Between Myth & Matter, brings together artists including Seema Kohli, Kanika Gupta, Anirban Das and Samik De.
The Mumbai edition of India Design ID features more than 100 brands, along with talks and exhibitions, at Jio World Garden until 11 October.
- Who
- Artists Waswo X Waswo, Jatin Das, Seema Kohli, Kanika Gupta, Anirban Das and Samik De, along with more than 100 design brands.
- What
- A weekly selection of art exhibitions and a design showcase.
- When
- The events run on various dates in October and November; specific dates are listed for each exhibition.
- Where
- New Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The exhibitions present work about themes including history, memory, drawing, myth, craft and contemporary design.
- Waswo X Waswo exhibition
- Long Short Stories; Latitude 28, Defence Colony, New Delhi; on view until 20 November.
- Jatin Das exhibition
- Drawings at Shridharni Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi; 11–15 October, 10 am–7 pm.
- Trace Gallery exhibition
- Between Myth & Matter; Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Sarani Road, Kolkata; on view until 28 November.
- India Design ID
- Third Mumbai edition, with more than 100 design brands; Jio World Garden, Bandra-Kurla Complex; on until 11 October.
- India Design ID programme
- Includes talks and exhibitions exploring subjects such as AI in design and the contemporary design landscape.
- Between Myth & Matter artists
- Features Seema Kohli, Kanika Gupta, Anirban Das and Samik De.