India Art Fair, the premier destination for modern and contemporary art from India and South Asia, kicks off its 16th edition today (February 6, 2025) with the exclusive BMW VIP Preview at the NSIC Exhibition Grounds in New Delhi. Organized in collaboration with BMW India, this year’s fair will be open to the public from February 6 to 9, 2025, featuring an impressive roster of 120 exhibitors, including 78 galleries and esteemed regional and international art institutions. This edition introduces 26 new exhibitors, among them seven fresh design studios, enhancing the design section with contributions from 11 notable design studios from India and beyond. As the largest edition to date, India Art Fair remains dedicated to presenting the best of South Asian art alongside collectible designs from leading contemporary international artists and acclaimed studios. Beyond the gallery showcases, the fair also includes new installations and large-scale outdoor projects created by artists, supported by a network of South Asian and international arts organizations, foundations, and patrons. The cultural richness of New Delhi is highlighted through an extensive parallel program of gallery exhibitions and activities throughout the city.
Fair Director Jaya Ashokan expressed her excitement, stating,
‘We are thrilled to launch our strongest edition yet of India Art Fair, celebrating the vibrant creativity of South Asia. Our curated projects enliven the city, spotlighting both local and international artists and demonstrating the fair’s global scope. The high caliber of works featured at the fair and throughout the city underscores our ongoing commitment to establishing Delhi as a prominent global art hub, made possible with the steadfast support of our artists, exhibitors, and partners. South Asian art is at a crucial juncture, and we are proud to contribute to sharing it with the world !’
