showkeen 2025

ShowKeen 2025 presented a carefully curated selection of paintings, sculptures and mixed media works by some of India’s most prominent artistic figures, alongside significant international voices. Featured among them were the following luminaries.

M. F. Husain

Celebrated for his pioneering role in Modern Indian art, Husain’s works continue to evoke cultural dialogue and critical reflection.

Krishen Khanna

Recognised for chronicling the contemporary Indian experience through vivid, expressive compositions.

S. H. Raza

Renowned for his vibrant use of color and form, Raza’s works explore the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of Indian culture.

Ram Kumar

A master of abstraction whose oeuvre captures the existential terrains of the Indian psyche.

SPEAKERS AND SCHEDULE

ShowKeen 2025 featured a series of engaging discussions, structured as follows :

Heritage and Legacy panel - 19th April

A landmark conversation moderated by Sanghita Singh of AstaGuru Auction House, where eminent members of India’s royal families, including Sri Y.K.C. Wadiyar, Princess Vaishnavi Kumari, and Princess Brijeshwari Gohil, shared perspectives on the stewardship of heritage and the responsibilities borne by today’s custodians of legacy.

Contemporary voices in art - 20th april

Contemporary viewpoints were explored through dialogues led by Radhika Bhalla, Anish Gawande, and Parmesh Shahani, illuminating the dynamic intersections between Art, Modern society and Cultural identity. A special session featured collector Shalini Passi, who offered insights into her journey and the provenance of her collection.

Preparations for ShowKeen 2026 are currently underway, with the schedule to be announced shortly. Interested collectors, artists and patrons are invited to stay informed for updates regarding forthcoming chapters.

showkeen 2025 event gallery