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Bengal Biennale: A Kaleidoscope of Art At Kolkata's Historic Venues

After a month-long celebration of Bengali art, history, and culture, the Bengal Biennale came to a close. Spread across iconic venues in Kolkata—Alipore Central Jail, Indian Museum, and St. James Church—as well as in Santiniketan, the installations seamlessly blended contemporary creativity with Bengal’s rich heritage.

Aradhana Seth exhibition | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

Aradhana Seth exhibition at the Alipore Central Jail, now a museum theme, Sadak: Jaile Baire ( The jail and the world)

Aradhana Seth exhibition
Aradhana Seth exhibition | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Aradhana Seth exhibition
Aradhana Seth exhibition | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Museum of Tanpura
Museum of Tanpura | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

Dayanita Singh’s 'Museum of Tanpura’ is a rumination on time, music, and the ephemeral nature of human connection at Indian Museum in Kolkata.

Dayanita Singh
Dayanita Singh | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery
Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

An exhibition of Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery at Bengal Biennale at Alipur Central jail Museum.

Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery
Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery
Kali Reverence and Rebellion by Delhi Art Gallery | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh
Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

Madhabi Parekh theme on Sacred Dialogues at St. James Church in Kolkata.

Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh
Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh
Sacred Dialogues: The Art of Madhvi Parekh | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
Interrogation Room by Sheela Gowda
Interrogation Room by Sheela Gowda | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

Sheela Gowda’s Interrogation Room in Cell No. 5 at Alipore Museum reflects on power and freedom in Bengal biennale.

Interrogation Room by Sheela Gowda
Interrogation Room by Sheela Gowda | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
One life many by Sudarshan Shetty
One life many by Sudarshan Shetty | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook

No Singular Self: Sudarshan Shetty’s 'One Life Many' Explores Identity

One life many by Sudarshan Shetty
One life many by Sudarshan Shetty | Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook
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