Shalini Passi

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Art Dubai, the Middle East’s premier international art fair, wrapped up its 2025 edition on April 20, having for three days transformed the city into a buzzing crossroads of global creativity. Over the course of the event, an eclectic mix of artists, curators, collectors, and art lovers from around the world converged, creating not just a feast for the eyes but a hub for thought-provoking conversations.

1 month ago | mashindia.com | Shalini Passi

Artistic director Pablo del Val dubbed Art Dubai 2025 “the fair of discoveries” — a fitting description for the region’s flagship art event, which kicked off its VIP preview on April 16 at Madinat Jumeirah. Over five vibrant days, more than 120 galleries from 65 cities are converging to showcase an electrifying mix of global creativity. VIP day saw the venue buzzing as collectors and curators flowed through the halls from morning to dusk, reflecting Dubai’s rising status as a global art magnet.

1 month ago | mashindia.com | Shalini Passi

The ravelled social fabric of a region often seeps into the personal life of an individual — serving as both a catalyst and canvas for their creative expression. The same can be said for Narayan Chandra Biswas, for whom these entanglements became fertile ground for his artistic inquiry.

2 months ago | mashindia.com | Shalini Passi

A vibrant crowd of enthusiastic collectors gathered at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre as Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 kicked off its exclusive VIP preview on March 26th. Now in its 12th edition, the fair boasts an impressive lineup of 240 galleries from 42 countries, including 23 first-time exhibitors. If a city’s flagship art fair is a mirror of its creative scene, then Hong Kong is experiencing a surge of young, community-driven collectors shaping its evolving art landscape.

2 months ago | mashindia.com | Shalini Passi

The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) Maastricht welcomed visitors with a spectacular showcase of artistic mastery as it opened its doors on March 15. The prestigious event drew museum directors from over 370 institutions, along with an elite mix of collectors, scholars, and industry insiders. Famed for uniting 7,000 years of art history in one space, TEFAF offers an impressive blend of artistic eras and styles.