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Nilima Sheikh: Fractured Skies
September 27, 2026 – June 13, 2027
The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art announces Nilima Sheikh: Fractured Skies, an exhibition devoted to the work of Indian artist Nilima Sheikh (b. 1945) organized in collaboration with the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi. On view at MoMA from September 27, 2026, through June 13, 2027, this first solo presentation of the artist’s work in New York showcases the artist’s visionary practice through a selection of works from the past two decades, including a new site-responsive set of paintings making its debut at MoMA.
Co-organized by Cara Manes, Associate Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture, MoMA, and Roobina Karode, Artistic Director and Chief Curator, KNMA, with Elizabeth Wickham, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Painting and Sculpture, MoMA.
Major support for the exhibition is provided by The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art.
Generous funding is provided by The Young Patrons Council of The Museum of Modern Art.
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Nilima Sheikh, Son et Lumière, 2006/10, Casein tempera on canvas, 120 x 72 in, Collection: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.