Kiran Dixit Thacker's 'Our Ashram…Santiniketan' Exhibition Captivates Delhi

• Kiran Dixit Thacker's solo exhibition "Our Ashram…Santiniketan" is on view at Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, until March 9, 2026.
• The expansive presentation features over 100 sculptures, drawings, and paintings, tracing Thacker's lifelong engagement with Santiniketan's landscape, people, and rhythms.
• A direct disciple of Ramkinkar Baij, Thacker's formidable body of work spans bronze, mild steel, stone, and watercolours, rooted in figurative forms and inspired by village and tribal life.
• Her art, despite personal hardships, radiates joy and a playful spirit, translating everyday Santiniketan life into monumental and intimate sculptural narratives.
• Thacker's artistic journey was deeply influenced by her guru Ramkinkar Baij, whose lessons in materiality and tactile making shaped her approach.