In The Spotlight
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The Hindu | October 13, 2025
Vartaman — with its candy colours and surreal imagery — is a poetic exploration of the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
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Architect and Interiors India | October 3, 2025
Sanya Malik, Founder and Director of Black Cube Gallery, presents Vartaman, a solo exhibition by contemporary artist Yashika Sugandh.
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Abirpothi | September 29, 2025
Presented by Black Cube Gallery, the solo exhibition of Yashika Sugandh’s artworks explores nature, time, memory, childhood, innocence and the present moment.
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Indulge Express | September 28, 2025
Yashika Sugandh's exhibition is currently on at Bikaner House and will shift to Black Cube Gallery from Oct 1
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Style Essentials | September 27, 2025
Time usually rushes past us in traffic, in deadlines, and in the noise of cities. But inside Vartaman, time stretches. You notice the curve of a branch, the hush of a twig, and the play of creatures imagined into being…
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Platform Magazine | September 22, 2025
"Sanya Malik, Founder and Director of Black Cube Gallery, presents Vartaman, a solo exhibition by contemporary artist Yashika Sugandh. The show, a poetic exploration of the delicate balance between humanity and nature…
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Esquire India | September 17, 2025
Each month the art galleries of Mumbai and Delhi buzz with a dynamic mix of the experimental and the iconic art. From the white-walled galleries of Kala Ghoda to the buzzing art hubs of Lado Sarai and Okhla…
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SheThePeople | September 6, 2025
Yashika Sugandh’s art explores a visual diary rooted in memory, movement, and emotional landscapes. In an interview with SheThePeople, she recounted her artistic journey so far.
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Architecture + Design | July 31, 2025
At Black Cube’s new space in Hauz Khas, Objects May Appear Softer… brings together works by 21 Indian women artists, across generations, geographies and materials. But this isn’t framed as a women-only showcase for the sake of it. Curated by Sanya Malik, the exhibition sidesteps the usual spectacle and presents a layered view of what women are making today, without simplifying their concerns, practices or positions.
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Architect and Interiors India | July 26, 2025
Yashika Sugandh was featured among 21 contemporary Indian women artists in the landmark group exhibition Objects May Appear Softer at Black Cube Gallery. Curated by gallery founder and director Sanya Malik, the exhibition presented a bold statement on perception, identity, and artistic complexity—reframing “softness” not as fragility but as layered strength.
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Platform Magazine | July 2025
Yashika Sugandh was featured among 21 contemporary Indian women artists in Objects May Appear Softer, a landmark group exhibition curated by Sanya Malik at Black Cube Galler . The exhibition presented a bold statement on perception, identity, and artistic complexity - reframing “softness” not as fragility but as layered strength.
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Platform Magazine | February 2025
Platform Magazine featured Yashika Sugandh prominently in their in-depth profile of Black Cube Gallery’s launch, with founder Sanya Malik personally highlighting Yashika as one of her “top favorites” among contemporary artists . The publication revealed the gallery’s major programming plans for 2025, announcing Yashika’s solo exhibition at Bikaner House scheduled for September .
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Hindustan Times | February 27, 2025
Hindustan Times featured the “Vocabulary of Vision” exhibition in their HT City Delhi Junction events guide, highlighting Black Cube Gallery’s inaugural show where Yashika Sugandh was among the 25+ artists featured. The publication listed the exhibition as one of the must-see cultural events in Delhi, providing accessibility details including free entry and convenient metro access at Hauz Khas station.
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Delhi-Fun-Dos.com | February 2025
Delhi-Fun-Dos featured Yashika Sugandh in their coverage of Black Cube Gallery’s landmark opening, describing it as “a groundbreaking moment in India’s contemporary art scene”. The publication highlighted her inclusion among 25 leading Indian artists in the inaugural exhibition “Vocabulary of Vision,” which marked the gallery’s departure from “the exclusivity of the traditional ‘white cube’ model”.
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The Patriot | February 24, 2025
The Patriot featured Yashika Sugandh in their coverage of Black Cube Gallery’s inaugural exhibition “Vocabulary of Vision,” identifying her among 16 contemporary artists alongside 9 modern masters in the landmark show. The publication described the exhibition as exploring “the ways in which artists develop their own visual languages, using abstraction, figuration, storytelling, and social commentary to create meaning”.
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Abir Pothi | February 24, 2025
Abir Pothi covered the launch of Black Cube Gallery’s first permanent space in Hauz Khas, New Delhi, featuring Yashika Sugandh as one of 25 Indian artists in the landmark inaugural exhibition “Vocabulary of Vision”. The article positioned the gallery opening as a bold initiative that “challenges the exclusivity of the ‘white cube’ model,” redefining how contemporary art is experienced and engaged with.
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Times of India | February 4, 2025
Times of India featured Yashika Sugandh in their coverage of the prestigious “Alchemies of Form” exhibition at Bikaner House’s Sculpture Park, presented by Saffronart to celebrate 25 years of service to Indian arts. The article dedicated an entire section titled “Yashika Sugandh’s playful pea pods” to her sculptural work, positioning her as “the youngest sculptor and the only woman in this group of 6 artists” alongside masters Himmat Shah, Krishen Khanna, and Thota Vaikuntam.
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Commercial Design India | October 29, 2024
Hermès invited visual artist Yashika Sugandh to design the windows at its Jio World Plaza store in Mumbai, celebrating 100 years of Faubourg with the theme “The Secret Garden”. At 12:12, Sugandh unveiled a secret world of fantasy and flora, inviting viewers to explore a magical landscape hidden beneath the Parisian skyline. Perched on the rooftop of the 24 Faubourg flagship store in Paris, her artistic vision transformed the windows into a mystical realm where imagination meets nature.
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Architectural Digest India | October 13, 2025
Hermès’ latest window display at its Jio World Plaza store in Mumbai celebrates the fusion of French luxury and Indian artistic tradition through a collaboration with miniature painter Sukanya Ayde. Titled The Prince, The Parrot & The Horse, the installation showcases three characters that hold deep symbolic significance in Indian miniature art, portraying vignettes of royal life while seamlessly integrating the fashion house’s brand codes. The display aligns with Hermès’ 2025 theme ‘Drawn to Craft’, reimagining the poetic world of traditional Indian miniature painting across the festive windows at the Mumbai store.
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Design Pataki | November 16, 2023
Design Pataki featured Yashika Sugandh in their comprehensive guide to Art Mumbai 2023, highlighting Black Cube’s debut as one of the must-see events at the fair . The publication positioned the gallery’s booth as the first recommendation in their curated itinerary, noting that Black Cube “represents several established and emerging Indian artists” with Yashika listed among their current roster that includes artists from around India .
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Times of India | November 12, 2023
Times of India dedicated a substantial section to Yashika Sugandh in their coverage of Black Cube’s debut at Art Mumbai 2023, describing her work as “tendril thin evocations” that showcase her unique artistic vision. The article identified her as the “youngest artist in this collection at Black Cube” who “has her own definitions of beauty of form in the creation of all kinds of fantasia from different angles”.
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OneIndia | November 9, 2023
OneIndia featured Yashika Sugandh as one of the contemporary Indian artists showcased at Black Cube gallery’s debut at Art Mumbai 2023, describing her innovative approach where she “orchestrates the passage of time itself, as her kinetic clocks, adorned with meticulously painted animals, choreograph a nature-inspired ballet with every tick and tock.”
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Mid-Day | November 3, 2023
Yashika Sugandh was prominently featured in Mid-Day’s coverage of Black Cube gallery’s inaugural art fair appearance at Art Mumbai 2023. The article spotlighted her innovative kinetic works, noting that she “orchestrates the passage of time itself, as her kinetic clocks, adorned with meticulously painted animals, choreograph a nature-inspired ballet with every tick and tock”.
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Bold Outline | November 2, 2023
Yashika Sugandh was featured as one of the contemporary Indian artists showcased at Art Mumbai 2023 through Black Cube gallery. The article highlights her distinctive artistic approach, describing how she “orchestrates the passage of time itself, as her kinetic clocks, adorned with meticulously painted animals, choreograph a nature-inspired ballet with every tick and tock”.