Curation & Curatorial

Curation = Researching, organizing, interpreting, conceptualising, selecting, presenting, and promotion of art objects and cultural materials for diverse audiences.

For an immersive and accessible curation we offer contextual frameworks, research, artworks selection, generating texts – interpretive & display texts, promotion, catalogue content, display strategies, executive planning, audience engagement, project documentation and archiving.

Each project carried out by Faandee is a use case envisaged in different institutional spaces demanding distinct collaborations and custom solutions for a viewer’s lasting memory of the curatorial pursuits.

Services

Exhibition Conceptualisation, Display Ideation and Design, Space Illumination Consultancy, Outreach Programming, Generating Texts, Liasoning with Collaborators

“To curate is to create relationships—between artworks, artists, and audiences—through the act of selecting and contextualizing.”
— Hans Ulrich Obrist

अपने हिस्से में सूरज – Rajesh Pullarwar

Apne Hisse Me SurajThe light of acknowledgement Actions – yours and mine shape our identity. Often given, imposed, but also acquired; in a democratic, republican state, how, who, and what decides the value of an individual citizen is a gloomy thought. Rajesh Pullarwar a believer in a just state empowered by its constitution contemplates what identity…
[Coat]ed Desires- Retrofitting Sarpa Satra – Nitin Hadap

Many contemporary art practices are multidisciplinary forms. Dr Nitin Hadap has evolved his art practice through sartorial studies, art history and an illustrative mythology based interpretation. This was a unique display was a combination of theatre as a venue, wearable clothing canvases stitched based on traditional Indian garments of Barabandi, Choga, Angarkha and painted with…
Indelible Black Marks

by Patiala based multidisciplinary artist Kulpreet Singh.
Haptic Tales – Stories of Visual Sensory Renditions

Faandee curated a booth for an art fair at the Nehru Centre. Thematically based on the sense of touch – the exhibition of non objective paintings by artists Vishakha Apte, Hansodnya Tambe, Sandip More, Nilesh Shaharkar, Archana Sharma were showcased highlighting the idea of Haptic experiences through visuals. The display engaged the viewers toward the …
Penetrating Delirium – Redeeming Practice from the Quotidian

| Ti Quest- Nehru Centre Artists in lack of patronage tend to sidetrack their studio practice for supporting their families. Navigating through domestic and professional duties, often female artists juggle the chores and let their work stay dormant. With Faandee as the Knowledge partner to the project Ti-Quest, ‘Penetrating Delirium -Redeeming Practice from the Quotidian’…
darshak: a decade of printmaking and viewership

at Bihar Museum, Patna & Govt. Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh To celebrate the core values of promoting printmaking, non-commercial barter approach and shared artistic values cherished by IPEP India for a decade (2013-2022), Faandee collaborated to set up an archival exhibition of all 10 portfolios through an engaging series of online and in exhibition…
Of Walking Through the Rational Path – Sanjay Kumar

A mid-career retrospective of artist Sanjay Kumar at Bihar Museum,December 2022-January 2023 Faandee’s team sifted through the artist’s studio and his archival data to compile and construct a retrospective exhibition and a biographical monograph ‘Sanjay Kumar-The Traveller of Rational Path” tracing four decades of an artist’s journey, shaped by the thoughts of Buddha and Osho.The…