Kochi, April 1 -- The next edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale will open on December 12, 2027, organisers announced, as the sixth edition of the country's premier contemporary art festival drew to a close.
The sixth edition concluded with a symbolic kodiyirakkam (flag-lowering) ceremony at Aspinwall House, bringing to an end months of artistic exchange and public engagement. Curator Nikhil Chopra lowered the ceremonial flag, marking the formal close of an edition that reshaped contemporary art spaces and relationships.
The ceremony held on Tuesday evening was attended by Dr Venu V, CEO Thomas Varghese, writer N. S. Madhavan, former Kochi Mayor K. J. Sohan, and Programme Director Mario D'Souza, along with artists, volunteers and visitors...