The National Institute of Fine Arts presents Emerging Visions, a student art exhibition curated by Sanyam Khera, currently on view at the Main Gallery, Bikaner House, New Delhi, until 16 June 2026.
Bringing together a diverse group of emerging artists from the Institute’s Diploma and Degree programmes, the exhibition showcases a dynamic collection of paintings, drawings, mixed media works, sculptures, and experimental practices. The participating artists include Pooja Matta, Sapna Raina, K.P. Paveine, Divya Thapar, Manju Kathuria, Priya Sharma, Yashika Jain, Gitansh Malhotra, Suveer Aivalli, Mousmi Bhattacharya, Meenakshi Radcliffe, Gauri Kompalli, Saima Jamal, Aaira Madan, Geeta Arora, Priya Mendiratta, Sophia Paul, Prisha Buddhiraja, Aadhya Choubey, Shruti Shah, Abhilasha, Gagan Kaur, Sanskar Yadav, and Nidhi Barnwal, whose works explore themes of identity, memory, human relationships, urban life, nature, abstraction, and contemporary culture.
Emerging Visions offers an engaging opportunity to experience fresh artistic perspectives and innovative approaches to contemporary visual expression. The exhibition serves as an important platform for young artists, highlighting the role of art education in nurturing originality, critical thinking, and artistic excellence.
Curator Sanyam Khera says, “Emerging Visions is a celebration of artistic discovery and creative potential. The exhibition provides a platform for emerging artists to share their perspectives, challenge conventions, and engage audiences through thoughtful visual expression. Each work reflects a journey of learning, experimentation, and self-discovery, reminding us of the vital role young artists play in shaping the future of contemporary art.”
The exhibition underscores the National Institute of Fine Arts’ commitment to fostering artistic growth through rigorous training, mentorship, and opportunities for public engagement. Together, the artworks presented offer a compelling insight into the concerns, aspirations, and creative energy of a new generation of artists. The exhibition Emerging Visions is currently on display at the Main Gallery, Bikaner House, Pandara Road, New Delhi, and will continue to welcome visitors until 16 June 2026.
