Jodhpur Arts Week: Special Projects Edition

October 15th to 21st, 2024

This special edition of Jodhpur Arts Week aims to uncover and celebrate the intricate ecosystem of collective activity that underpins the art world. By focusing on the processes of creation, conversation, and cooperation, this event will highlight the often-overlooked layers of engagement within the arts.

Centred around the historic heart of Jodhpur’s Walled City, the programme will bring a dynamic blend of exhibitions and site-specific installations by internationally acclaimed artists such as Liz West, Hetain Patel, Rosalind Nashashibi, Wood and Harrison, Deborah Fischer, Erez Nevi Pana and Petra Cortright. These works will be showcased alongside creations by school children participating in PATI and Learning Through Arts Narrative and Discourse’s Creative Arts Education Programme, emphasising the crucial role of grassroots initiatives in the realm of contemporary art and design.

The event will also offer a rich programme of performances, talks, and workshops designed to foster learning and exchange between Jodhpur’s diverse communities and international visitors. Various programmes with local and global experts will delve into global craft networks while exploring shared concerns and encourage participation from local and global audiences.

Jodhpur Arts Week: Edition 1.0

September 17th to 27th, 2025

Uniting artists, designers, jewellers, makers, and thinkers from across the globe, Jodhpur Arts Week Edition 1.0 will activate the city’s historically relevant architecture with a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. Delving into the essence of Jodhpur's unique culture and tradition, exhibitions, performances, and discussions will echo throughout the city, creating a week-long exchange where diverse global perspectives in contemporary art, design, and jewellery will converge.