The Imaginary Institution of India
Public programme
Our public programme gives you a chance to learn more about the artworks and themes in The Imaginary Institution of India, as we explore India's changing society in the late 20th Century.

Events

Panel Discussion: Destabilising 20th-Century Art Histories
Organised in collaboration with The Courtauld, this panel discussion explores comparative frameworks outside South Asia and asks how curatorial practices can destabilise established art histories.

The Imaginary Institution of India: Tour with Diva Gujral
Join scholar Diva Gujral for a tour of The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998, focusing on the sociopolitical movements that the exhibition's artists participated in and responded to.

Lensing the Global (South Asia +) – Panel Discussion
Join us for a panel discussion organised in collaboration with Autograph, responding to and expanding beyond the themes and contexts of The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998.

The Imaginary Institution of India: Tour with Rahaab Allana
Join curator and publisher at Alkazi Foundation for the Arts, Rahaab Allana, for a special tour of The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998, focusing on lens-based media in the exhibition.

The Imaginary Institution of India: Relaxed View
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Our Relaxed Viewings are dedicated to visitors who'd benefit from a more informal approach to noise and movement in the space, or who feel more comfortable knowing that they can enter and exit freely.
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