• Smita Prabhakar: Ishara Art Foundation

  • Sep 14 2024
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Smita Prabhakar: Ishara Art Foundation

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Smita Prabhakar, Founder and Chairperson
    Smita Prabhakar is an entrepreneur, collector and art patron who has been based in the UAE for over four decades. She is the Founder and Chairperson of the Ishara Art Foundation. Smita is also a member of the International Acquisitions Committee at Tate Modern (London), the Middle Eastern Circle of the Guggenheim Museum (New York) and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Venice).

    Smita’s collection, The Ishara Art Foundation and The Prabhakar Collection, focuses on South Asian contemporary artworks that reflect diverse voices and shared histories from across the region.

    Ishara Art Foundation
    Ishara Art Foundation was founded in 2019 as a non-profit organisation dedicated to presenting contemporary art of South Asia. Located in Dubai, the Foundation supports emerging and established practices that advance critical dialogue and explore global interconnections.

    Ishara signifies a gesture, a signal or a hint, and is a word common to several languages including Arabic, Persian, Hindi, Bengali, Swahili and Urdu.

    Ishara Art Foundation is presented in partnership with Alserkal.
    For more information visit www.ishara.org.

    Support the show
    Show more Show less
Show more Show less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2

What listeners say about Smita Prabhakar: Ishara Art Foundation

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available