The India
Biennale’26
Art | Architecture | Design
तत् त्वम् असि
You Are That.
Dates: 4 DECEMBER 2026 - 21 MARCH 2027
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Today the country is taking pride forward with the spirit of ‘pride in heritage’. The stronger Bharat emerges in the field of art, architecture and design, the more it will benefit the entire humanity.
For 108 days, Delhi’s Monuments become the Canvas.
From 4 December 2026 to 21 March 2027, Delhi’s heritage monuments, museums, galleries, public spaces and communities come together under a single curatorial vision.
“In an age of distraction, art holds up a mirror. You Are That.”
We scroll more than we see, swipe more than we feel, and know the world in fragments. Tat Tvam Asi – You Are That. The Upanishadic insight becomes a call to pause, to sense deeply and to recognise ourselves in art, architecture, design and one another.
The India Biennale, presented by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
तत् त्वम् असि
In a world that never
stops moving, attention
has become the rarest
form of devotion.
stops moving, attention
has become the rarest
form of devotion.
In a world that never stops moving, attention has become the rarest form of devotion. The India Biennale invites you to pause, to see, and to find yourself reflected in every venue.
The India Biennale invites
you to pause, to see, and
to find yourself reflected
in every venue.
you to pause, to see, and
to find yourself reflected
in every venue.
The India Biennale’26 takes as its curatorial premise the Upanishadic insight Tat Tvam Asi – You Are That. It reminds us that the self is not separate from the world it encounters; that culture, community, memory and place are deeply interconnected.
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ExhibitionsCurated exhibitions, installations and pavilions across art, architecture and design.
ExperiencesPerformances, walks, screenings, talks and encounters across Delhi’s cultural spaces.
ConversationsConversations, knowledge-sharing and new ideas bringing creative communities together.
The Student BiennaleA platform for emerging voices to learn, create, experiment and connect.Venues
The Biennale Pass
Your one ticket for monuments, exhibitions and programmes across the Biennale.
One Pass gives you access to participating monuments across Delhi, along with the exhibitions, installations and public programmes taking place within them. No separate monument ticket required.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Red Fort
Qutub Minar
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The India Biennale 2026 is a proud moment for us and a powerful expression of India’s cultural confidence. It brings together the strength of our diversity, the energy of our creative communities, and the many ways in which art and culture shape how India engages with the world. I invite artists, architects, designers and visitors from India and across the globe to join us, experience the Biennale and make it their own.
India’s artists, architects and designers are shaping new ways of seeing, building and living. The India Biennale 2026 provides a platform for them to come together across regions, disciplines and material traditions, and to share perspectives that are deeply rooted yet globally relevant. Their work reflects the changing realities of contemporary India and demonstrates how tradition and innovation continue to inform and inspire our creative communities.
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The India Biennale brings together exhibitions, performances, conversations and experiences across some of Delhi's most significant cultural landmarks. Find a venue, plan your visit and experience the Biennale across the city.
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