Khatra<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Goa:\u00a019 Feb \u2013 22 Feb 2026<\/p>\n
Venue:\u00a0Alliance Fran\u00e7aise Panjim, Goa<\/p>\n
2026 Theme: Women, Horizons & New Voices in Urban Art<\/p>\n
The 2026 edition places\u00a0women\u2019s creativity and emerging urban voices\u00a0at the centre of the project. Through murals, workshops and public encounters, the festival celebrates diversity, resilience and innovation, while exploring new artistic formats and reinforcing its commitment to inclusion and community participation.<\/p>\n
The Grand Finale, to be held in Bangalore on 8 March 2026, on the occasion of International Women\u2019s Day, will bring three artists together for a monumental collaborative mural, marking the culmination of a month of shared creation and cross-cultural dialogue.<\/p>\n
Art for all, impact for cities<\/p>\n
Since its launch, Wall Art India has:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Created more than 40 murals across India and Sri Lanka, most of which remain visible today<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Reached over 12,000 on-site visitors during its last edition alone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Generated strong national and international media coverage, contributing to the cultural visibility of host cities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
By taking contemporary art beyond traditional institutions, Wall Art India reflects the vitality of India\u2019s cities and affirms the role of art as a tool for inclusion, dialogue and urban transformation.<\/p>\n
Strong partnerships supporting creativity<\/p>\n
The 2026 edition is made possible thanks to the continued support of partners committed to creativity and public engagement, including\u00a0JSW, whose contribution supports mural production across the country, and, for the first year,\u00a0Apollo Tyres, joining the project to champion public art, innovation and community connection.<\/p>\n
A shared vision for India\u2019s urban future<\/p>\n
In a country where cities are young, fast-changing and deeply creative, Wall Art India resonates strongly with India\u2019s own street-art movements while offering a meaningful international perspective. More than a festival, it is a national cultural movement \u2014 one that places public space, youth and imagination at the heart of the conversation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Goa Khabar: From\u00a010 February\u00a0to\u00a09 March 2026, India\u2019s public walls will once again become spaces of dialogue, creativity and shared imagination as\u00a0Wall Art India\u00a0returns for its\u00a05th edition, marking a new milestone in one of the country\u2019s most ambitious urban art initiatives. Led by the\u00a0Alliance Fran\u00e7aise network in India, in collaboration with the\u00a0Embassy of France in India\u00a0and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":109885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-109884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109887,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109884\/revisions\/109887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/109885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Art-Work-by-KHATRA-300x179.jpg\")
<\/p>\n