SHE: Stories in Hue & Form

Q: What is the core purpose of the

This collection is dedicated to empowering women in the arts by celebrating the talent and creative voices of four Indian women artists. It highlights their resilience, unique stories, and personal visions, offering a space where women’s perspectives are not only visible but central.

Q: Why is curating a women-centric art collection important?

Promoting women artists challenges art-world imbalances and encourages diversity in creative expression. By curating a collection that foregrounds female narratives, “SHE: Stories in Hue & Form” provides inspiration, visibility, and validation for women’s experiences—helping to break stereotypes and foster an environment of equality and encouragement in the arts.

Q: What themes can viewers expect to find in this collection?

Expect powerful explorations of identity, transformation, resilience, and self-discovery. Each artwork tells a different story—using color, form, and texture to convey the emotional and social journeys of contemporary Indian women.

Q: Who are the key artists featured in the

The collection features four dynamic Indian women artists: Taslim Jamal: Renowned for “Luggage ll” and “Luggage ll”—artworks that explore the emotional realities of migration, attachment, and personal history through expressive, symbolic imagery rooted in her tribal heritage. Babli Keshri: Celebrated for “My Village” and “The Beauty of Nature”—vivid, detailed scenes that evoke the joy, spirit, and natural beauty of rural India, highlighting the soulful connection between people and their environment. Niharika Agarwal: Presenting “The Real Architecture of Society,” “Ekta,” and “Sacrifice”—mixed media works that delve into the complexities of societal structures, collective ambition, and unity, blending cityscapes and metaphorical elements. Priyanka Shendage: Exhibiting “Radha Krishna” and “Untitled ll”—emotionally charged paintings that blend spiritual symbolism with a focus on women’s strength and inner life, rendered in vibrant hues and sensitive composition.

"SHE: Stories in Hue & Form" is a compelling collection highlighting the creativity and voices of four remarkable Indian women artists, curated by Nafessa—a dedicated female curator passionate about women’s artistic expression. This collection champions women’s empowerment by celebrating the diverse stories, emotions, and perspectives articulated through vibrant hues and evocative abstract forms. Each artwork embodies a unique narrative of strength, identity, and resilience, reflecting the multifaceted experiences of women today.

Through dynamic color palettes and innovative techniques, "SHE: Stories in Hue & Form" invites viewers to immerse themselves in an intimate dialogue with each piece, exploring themes of self-discovery, empowerment, and transformation. The collection not only honors the individual journeys of these artists but also contributes to a broader movement propelling female voices to the forefront of contemporary Indian art.

Discover "SHE: Stories in Hue & Form" and witness how these artists translate empowerment, spirit, and identity into powerful visual stories. It’s a celebration of women’s creativity, curated with care and passion by Nafessa, inviting art lovers to engage meaningfully with women’s narratives through color and form.