RIBA awards architectures of communal and social reclamation in the UK and beyond
Oct 16, 2026by Pranjal Maheshwari Oct 16, 2026
At the 2026 Stirling Prize ceremony, Mary Duggan with RUFF Architects, MAKER Architecten and Nakshabid Architects were felicitated for proffering quality housing and social equity.
Design Democracy 2026 puts regional design at the heart of Made in India
Oct 15, 2026by Jincy Iype Oct 15, 2026
STIR explores craft, material intelligence and people shaping Indian design through dialogues with Design Democracy’s co-founders and the curators of its special exhibitions.
Studio KO’s design for CCA Tashkent negotiates lightness and weight
Oct 12, 2026by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 12, 2026
The new Centre for Contemporary Arts, fostering public engagement with art in Uzbekistan, is housed in a tram depot refurbished by the French studio, emulating local craftsmanship.
Artist Pierre Fouché is constructing and dismantling binaries with bobbin lace
Oct 09, 2026by Srishti Ojha Oct 09, 2026
In his ongoing exhibition, the South African artist creates two post-apocalyptic futures to explore society’s relationship with textiles, patterns and technology.
STIRpad: a launch pad for your new
by Amit Gupta Jul 01, 2021
Explore STIRpad, our brand NEW digital launch pad to help creators, studios, galleries and manufacturers share and demonstrate their NEW collections, exhibitions, special projects, new designs, collaborations, milestones and much more...
Tony Albert: Not a Souvenir reframes aboriginalia by interweaving artefact and art
Oct 15, 2026by Anmol Ahuja Oct 15, 2026
How do heaps of souvenirs and relics with racist Aboriginal motifs and features become art? MCA Sydney’s winter showcase—the artist’s largest to date—beckons a possibility.
Refik Anadol’s monograph unfolds an ethical, humanistic future for AI art
Oct 14, 2026by Srishti Ojha Oct 14, 2026
The first Dutch publication on the Turkish artist, the eponymous book centres on Refik Anadol: Latent City, his living data sculpture of Bruges, exhibited at BRUSK gallery.
What Ahmed Ali’s industrial photographs reveal about a new India
Oct 05, 2026by Samar Jodha Oct 05, 2026
Looking at Ahmed Ali’s photographs of workers and industry within the wider history of industrial photography, from Soviet state imagery and Sunil Janah to Lewis Hine.
Heshoram Hoshiyaar is a chaotic, goofy take on a childhood Bengali classic
by Srishti Ojha Oct 01, 2026
The West Bengal-based visual storyteller speaks to STIR about his latest release, the Indian comic book industry and his many sources of inspiration.
Sudhir Patwardhan on drawing, Mumbai and the artist’s responsibility to society
Oct 14, 2026by Vandana Kalra Oct 14, 2026
With his latest exhibition as a point of departure, the modernist discusses his decades-long practice, the spontaneity of drawing and the social responsibility of artists.
Ex Soup on stirring new possibilities of making with what cities leave behind
Oct 08, 2026by Chahna Tank Oct 08, 2026
Javier Guzman Cervantes and Ulises Morin Arzola tell STIR about their ‘open code’ approach to design, working through a process of stockpiling and the idea of ‘queering’ materials.
Kader Attia on repair, AI and his vision for the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2027
Sep 29, 2026by Vandana Kalra Sep 29, 2026
The Algerian-French artist and curator speaks to STIR about returning to curating, colonial legacies and the responsibilities of art institutions.
Alice Bucknell on yielding human agency and exploring futurity in their game worlds
Oct 08, 2026by Mrinmayee Bhoot Oct 08, 2026
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