The Significance Within, a collective exhibition shaped by the spirit of collaboration and dialogue. Presented by Kinetics-Madras, a contemporary artists’ collective from Chennai, the exhibition also brings together a group of fellow artists whose practices have intersected with ours over many years—through shared spaces, conversations, and evolving artistic journeys.
The exhibition takes its name from a sentiment that feels particularly resonant—how meaning in art often emerges through the process of making, reflecting, and rethinking. It’s not always about the overt or the grand. Sometimes, it’s about noticing what quietly unfolds in the process, what gets shaped in the in-between moments, or what ideas take form through repetition and response.
The works on display span a variety of mediums, approaches, and visual languages. Yet what ties them together is a shared attentiveness to the rhythm of artistic inquiry—how each practice speaks to another, how ideas drift, settle, or shift, and how meaning extends beyond the immediate visual encounter.
More than a coming together of individual practices, The Significance Within is about an ongoing conversation—between artists, materials, contexts, and viewers. It’s an invitation to linger, to engage, and to be part of the evolving exchange that art continues to offer.
Curatorial note : Sunil Sree
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