Since its establishment in 1997, Khoj International Artists' Association has emerged as a crucial institution for the arts in India, providing a space for global artists to collaborate and experiment. Founded against the backdrop of India's economic liberalization, Khoj addresses the creative void faced by early career artists lacking opportunities. Pooja Sood's reflections reveal the arduous beginnings, while Robert Loder's initiative set the stage for artistic exchanges. Today, Khoj continues to shape futures in art through residencies and exhibitions, becoming a nurturing ground for emerging talents in the evolving landscape of Indian art.
Khoj International Artists' Association has been a vital space for artistic experimentation in India since 1997, nurturing connections and fostering creativity among diverse artists.
Pooja Sood reflects on the challenges facing artists in 1997, emphasizing the need for collaborative spaces to overcome the constraints of that era.
Robert Loder's vision led to Khoj's inception, creating a platform for artists from various backgrounds to come together, challenging existing norms and embracing artistic freedom.
Manisha Parekh reminisces about the early days, highlighting the grassroots efforts of Khoj's founders and the hands-on enthusiasm which fueled their initial success.
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