The Kolkata International Art Fair (KIAF), organized by the Guild of Fine Art & Artists (GOFAA) in collaboration with EZCC, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is one of India’s most anticipated celebrations of visual arts. Scheduled for January 10- 16, 2026, KIAF is a dynamic platform that brings together artists, art enthusiasts, collectors, educators, and industry professionals from across the country and abroad.
KIAF showcases an expansive range of art forms—from traditional Indian styles to cutting-edge contemporary works—offering visitors immersive experiences through:
- Curated Exhibitions by established and emerging artists, Art Colleges, Galleries etc.
- Live Art Labs and Demonstrations
- Interactive Workshops and Competitions
- Seminars & Panel Discussions on trends, materials, and creative practice
- Thematic Experiential Zones blending cultural heritage with modern innovation
- Cancer Awareness Program among the artists in association with HCG. Participating artists will contribute 10% of their selling amount at KIAF, and a FUND can be created for the treatment of the artists suffering from cancer.
The fair also hosts a vibrant marketplace for art materials, tools, and technologies—making it an ideal venue for manufacturers and sellers to connect directly with their end users.
With thousands of visitors expected, including professional artists, students, collectors, and influencers, KIAF promises high visibility and meaningful engagement for exhibitors and sponsors alike.
Kolkata International Art Fair (KIAF) – 2026
Organized by: Guild of Fine Art & Artists (GOFAA) in collaboration with EZCC, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- EZCC, Salt Lake, Kolkata, India 10 – 16, January 2026
What is KIAF?
An iconic celebration of visual arts and cultural innovation, KIAF is a vibrant convergence of artists, creators, collectors, and enthusiasts from across India and beyond.
Key Highlights
Experience | Description |
Curated Exhibitions | Discover masterpieces from leading and emerging artists |
Live Art Labs | Watch creativity unfold in real-time |
Interactive Workshops | Hands-on sessions led by acclaimed professionals |
Competitions & Awards | Talent showcases across age groups and styles |
Seminars & Panels | Explore material innovation and artistic trends |
Experiential Zones | Immersive spaces blending heritage with modernity |
Why Exhibit or Sponsor?
An iconic celebration of visual arts and cultural innovation, KIAF is a vibrant convergence of artists, creators, collectors, and enthusiasts from across India and beyond.
- Showcase ARTWORK/Products to an engaged artistic audience
- Connect Directly with creators, students. buyers & professionals
- Sponsor Inter-Events like workshops, talks, demos, competitions
- Boost Brand Visibility in India’s premier art marketplace and aspiring students
Learn More
Contact:
secretary@fineartguild.org /info@fineartguild.org
Phone: +91 9831506620 /8777477119 /9830326874
Website:Â www.fineartguild.org
