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Raqs Media Collective reveals artist lineup for Yokohama Triennale 2023 titled 'Afterglow'

festival-fair · 2026-04-20

Starting on July 3, 2023, the Yokohama Triennale will take place at the Yokohama Museum of Art and PLOT 48, curated by the New Delhi-based Raqs Media Collective, which has been leading this since 2018. This year's event will feature works from over 60 international artists, including Haig Aivazian, Farah Al Qasimi, and Nick Cave. The theme, 'Afterglow,' is described in the curatorial statement as immersing viewers in a "radiant, fluctuating glow" that merges anticipation with deep reflection and assertiveness. This exhibition stands out as a major contemporary art event in Asia, showcasing the Raqs Media Collective's unique vision.

Key facts

  • Yokohama Triennale opens 3 July 2023
  • Exhibition titled 'Afterglow'
  • Curated by Raqs Media Collective appointed in 2018
  • Features over 60 international artists
  • Venues: Yokohama Museum of Art and PLOT 48 museum
  • Raqs Media Collective based in New Delhi
  • Curatorial statement describes 'proximity to radiant, fluctuating glow'
  • Artists include Haig Aivazian, Farah Al Qasimi, Morehshin Allahyari, Robert Andrew, and many others

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Locations

  • Yokohama
  • Japan
  • New Delhi
  • India

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