TAF EXHIBITIONS 

«Con/temporality: Contemporary Aesthetics in Our Times» The Arts Family (TAF) London collaborated with 079|STORIES, Ahmedabad, India on «Con/temporality: Contemporary Aesthetics in Our Times”, a group exhibition featuring shortlisted artists for the TAF Awards 2023, thus celebrating the dynamic spirit of contemporary artistic practices in South Asia. This exceptional showcase ran from April 19th to May 17th, 2024, at 079|STORIES in Ahmedabad. The exhibition proudly featured artists shortlisted for the recent TAF Emerging Artist Award - South Asia 2023, including three finalists selected from a competitive pool of over 1000 applicants worldwide. These artists embody the diverse contemporary aesthetics and perspectives emerging from South Asia today. «Con/temporality» presented an eclectic mix of forms, mediums, and dimensions as participating artists explored themes such as transmigration, human ecosystem interaction, and regional iconographies. From sculptural interventions using fabric and indigenous materials to introspective inquiries into self and socio-political realities, the exhibition provided a thought-provoking experience. More about 079|STORIES: 079|STORIES, founded in Ahmedabad in 2018 by Ms Purva Damani, is a dedicated space for art, design, and creativity. The gallery hosts exhibitions featuring young contemporary artists alongside modern masters, providing a platform for emerging talents to showcase their work. Website: www.079stories.com

The Arts Family presented the works of the First & Second Edition TAF Awards at the India Art Fair, New Delhi 2024 alongside the other institutions. We were placed at the Institution section Booth B04 and showcased our six winners from the First and Second edition. The event drew a lot of eyeballs and was widely appreciated by the audience. Showcased artist included: Bushra Waqas Khan, Madhu Das, Shivangi Ladha, Harsha Durugudda, Kallol Dutta and Purvai Rai.

Dive into the rich tapestry of contemporary South Asian art with The Arts Family Award Exhibition 2023. Hosted at the esteemed Anant Art Gallery in Noida, this showcase unveils the talent of eleven exceptional artists shortlisted for the First Edition of TAF Awards 2021, including award winners Bushra Waqas Khan, Madhu Das, and Shivangi Ladha. Exhibiting artists included: Misha Abbas; Nayan Barman; Jayeeta Chatterjee; Vipeksha Gupta; Ashti Miller; Mohammed Rabin; Afrah Shafiq; Anirudh Shaktawat; Pallavi Singh; Devika Sundar; Shashikant Thavudoz and Singdha Tiwari.  More details on the exhibition can be found on: Works - The Art Family Award Show | Anant Art Gallery