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Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 05:30pm, ET
Please join us for the launch of our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute South Asian Arts Fellow Swapnaa Tamhane. The evening will begin with a presentation by the fellow, followed by a panel discussion with Jinah Kim, George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art in the Department of History of Art & Architecture and Faculty Director of the Arts Advisory Council at the Mittal Institute, Harvard University. The program will conclude with a reception featuring regional snacks and beverages.
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Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 05:30pm, ET
Join us for a talk with Seema Kohli, an internationally renowned visual artist from India, as she reflects on the circle as a generative, communal form that dissolves boundaries between body, spirit, stone, and goddess, and considers how this lineage continues in her own contemporary practice through painting, drawing, and sculpture.
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Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 06:00pm, IST — Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 08:00pm, IST
Art Heritage and The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard University present “A Space Between Selves,” an exhibition of artworks by Mittal Institute’s three former Visiting Artist Fellows—Cop Shiva, Pattabi Raman, and Sunanda Khajuria—whose practices reflect a deep engagement with identity, transformation, and cultural hybridity.
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025 from 05:30pm — 06:45pm, ET
Please join us for a discussion to launch our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellow Hitesh Vaidya, a visual artist based in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Moderated by Prof. Jinah Kim, George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art in the Department of History of Art & Architecture and Faculty Director of the Arts Advisory Council.
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Sat, Sep 27, 2025 - Sun, Sep 28, 2025, ET
COST Various, $30 - $65
Dance artists, educators, cultural organizers, and curious minds across disciplines are invited to Intersections 2025—a national convening exploring the future of Indian classical dance in the North American diaspora. Hosted by MITHAS (MIT Heritage Arts of South Asia) and the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute at Harvard, this pioneering conference, curated by the Anubhava Dance Company, centers Indian classical dance as a space for research, creative exchange, and professional dialogue across generations and geographies.
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Fri, May 9, 2025 at 04:30pm, ET — Sat, May 10, 2025 at 03:00pm, ET
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Main Theater, Hopkins Bloomberg Center
HUM SAB EK (We Are One) will stop in Washington, DC, for a panel and curatorial tours. It will be the fifth in a continuing series of discussions across academic institutions, international development organizations, and public and private sectors, examining alternatives to our current future.
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 from 09:00am — 05:00pm, ET
Please join us for the Mittal Institute Annual Symposium 2025, focused on Media, Climate, and Arts! This event is free and open to the public. Please note that there won’t be a live stream available.
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Mon, Apr 14, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Please join us for a public lecture by the Mittal Institute’s second Distinguished Artist Fellow, Naiza Khan, a highly acclaimed visual artist from Pakistan.
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Tue, Apr 1, 2025 from 05:30pm — 06:45pm, ET
Please join us for a panel discussion to launch our new exhibit featuring Mittal Institute Visiting Artist Fellows Parul Gupta, Masuma Halai Khwaja, and Abir Abdullah, moderated by Prof. Vishal Khandelwal, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University.
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
Drawing on her recent publication, Priya Maholay-Jaradi will read the 1959 artifact donation from the government of India to Malaya beyond its apparent geo-political and diplomatic connotations, i.e., the culturally hegemonic proposition of the Indianization of Southeast Asia, and India’s diplomatic gesture in a new regional order.
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Tue, Feb 11, 2025 from 05:30pm — 07:00pm, ET
What can art from private archives held by the family of an overlooked Bengal School artist tell us today? Hear from Mittal Institute Bajaj Fellow Prof. Nilanjana Mukherjee on the life and art of her maternal grandfather, the late Ardhendu Prasad Banerjee.
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