India Art Fair Contemporary's inaugural Mumbai edition cancelled for 2025
The inaugural edition of India Art Fair Contemporary, a new Mumbai art fair scheduled for November 2025, has been cancelled. Organized by New Delhi-based India Art Fair, the event was planned for November 13-16, 2025 at Mumbai's Jio World Garden in the Bandra Kurla Complex. Over 50 galleries were expected to participate. Fair director Jaya Asokan stated the cancellation reflects India Art Fair's commitment to prioritizing regional galleries and artists. Concerns about overlapping with the existing Art Mumbai fair contributed to the decision. The fair will not proceed in its originally planned format.
Key facts
- India Art Fair Contemporary's inaugural edition has been cancelled
- The fair was scheduled for November 13-16, 2025
- It was to be held at Jio World Garden in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex
- Over 50 galleries were expected to participate
- The fair was organized by New Delhi-based India Art Fair
- Fair director Jaya Asokan made the announcement
- Concerns existed about overlap with Art Mumbai fair
- The cancellation reflects commitment to regional galleries and artists
Entities
Institutions
- India Art Fair
- India Art Fair Contemporary
- Art Mumbai
Locations
- Mumbai
- India
- New Delhi
- Bandra Kurla Complex
- Jio World Garden