Art Unfettered 2026 to showcase the works of five grantees

Art Unfettered 2026, presented by the Sumanasa Foundation, will be held on April 12 and 13 at the M.S. Subbulakshmi Auditorium, Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. The two-day event marks the culmination of its Grants Project 2025–26 – showcasing five grantees whose practices span across theatre, visual art, music and interdisciplinary explorations.

The grantees are: Nicky Chandam, a story-seeker exploring narratives through photography, writing and oral storytelling. As the founder of Octave Foundation, she advocates for accessible mental health services while celebrating cultural diversity.