Projects & Fairs

Dharohar

Darohar: Celebrating the Legacy of Indian Handloom at Hotel Ibis Kolkata “Darohar,” meaning legacy, was a vibrant celebration of the National Day of Handloom, honouring the rich heritage of

Alochaona

The B-CAF Alochna Series on Echoes of the Earth at B-CAF Art Gallery The B-CAF Alochna Series hosted an engaging discussion titled Echoes of the Earth, featuring noted writer

Kalki

KALKI: A Mystical Encounter with Art and Identity at B-CAF Art Gallery KALKI was an extraordinary event that blurred the lines between anonymity and artistic expression. The enigmatic artist,

Blur Real

Blur/Real: A Fusion of Art and Performance at B-CAF Art Gallery “Blur/Real” transcends traditional boundaries, merging visual art and performance to explore the fluidity of human perception and the

Ibadat

“Ibādat”: A Unique Jugalbandi of Poetry and Music at B-CAF Art Gallery Bridging Culture and Arts Foundation (B-CAF), hosted its inaugural performance, “Ibādat”, an enchanting fusion of poetry and

Dance Bridges

Workshops at B-CAF in Collaboration with Dance Bridges at B-CAF Art Gallery B-CAF, in partnership with Dance Bridges, hosted an inspiring workshop titled “Anatomy of Feelings,” designed to engage

Queering the art scene

B-CAF Alochna Series: Queering the Arts Scene at B-CAF Art Gallery The Alochna Series at B-CAF continued its tradition of fostering meaningful dialogues with “Queering the Arts Scene,” an

AKI BUKI

AKI-BUKI: A Dynamic Exploration of Actionism in Art at B-CAF at B-CAF Art Gallery In collaboration with SAPPHIRE, B-CAF hosted AKI-BUKI, a captivating performance that plunged audiences into the

Tent Biennale

The TENT Biennale was held at B-CAF this year, marking a significant milestone in its journey since its inception in 2012. Over the years, TENT has nurtured an alternative

The River Festival – ‘O Nodi re’

Reviving Rivers and Ghats through Cultural HeritageJanuary 11, 2024 An initiative of KULTX, ‘O NODI RE’ is a transformative public art project set to take centre stage in January.

ABID Annual Fair

ABID INTERIORS 2025January 10-13, 2025 ABID ANNUAL FAIR is East India’s premier hub for architecture and design, this year, B-CAF (Bridging Culture & Arts) will make its maiden entry

B-CAF is committed to creating a dynamic platform for art and culture by participating in prestigious art festivals, fairs and biennales. With a vision to foster artistic innovation and cultural exchange, B-CAF brings together artists, filmmakers and creative professionals to showcase thought-provoking works that challenge boundaries and inspire dialogue. At art festivals, B-CAF celebrates diverse artistic practices, from contemporary visual arts to traditional crafts, offering a space for experimentation and storytelling. Our participation in art fairs positions B-CAF as a key player in the global art market, promoting works that reflect cultural heritage while embracing modernity. In addition to visual arts, B-CAF actively integrates films into its repertoire, presenting narratives that explore human experiences and environmental concerns. By collaborating with filmmakers and hosting screenings, B-CAF bridges the gap between visual and cinematic arts, reaching wider audiences. Biennales provide B-CAF an opportunity to engage in critical conversations on global issues, spotlighting works that address themes of sustainability, identity and community. Through these platforms, B-CAF not only elevates emerging talents but also fosters connections between artists, collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. With every participation, B-CAF reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity, creativity and the transformative power of art.

Tent Biennale

The TENT Biennale was held at B-CAF this year, marking a significant milestone in its journey since its inception in 2012. Over the years, TENT has nurtured an alternative

The River Festival – ‘O Nodi re’

Reviving Rivers and Ghats through Cultural HeritageJanuary 11, 2024 An initiative of KULTX, ‘O NODI RE’ is a transformative public art project set to take centre stage in January.

ABID Annual Fair

ABID INTERIORS 2025January 10-13, 2025 ABID ANNUAL FAIR is East India’s premier hub for architecture and design, this year, B-CAF (Bridging Culture & Arts) will make its maiden entry

A Space for Intimate Artistic Journeys

B-CAF (Bridging Culture and Arts Foundation) invites you to make our cosy, versatile space the home for your creative endeavours. Whether it’s a heartfelt storytelling session, a captivating performance or an engaging film screening, our venue is perfect for intimate gatherings that foster deep connections and meaningful exchanges. Designed to create a close-knit atmosphere, B-CAF provides the ideal setting for sharing art and ideas with an engaged audience. The space encourages authentic interactions, allowing your work to resonate on a personal level and spark conversations that linger long after the event. Let B-CAF be the canvas for your artistic expression, where every performance, screening or storytelling event feels personal, memorable and inspiring. Join us in celebrating the magic of intimate art experiences.

Dharohar

Darohar: Celebrating the Legacy of Indian Handloom at Hotel Ibis Kolkata “Darohar,” meaning legacy, was a vibrant celebration of the National Day of Handloom, honouring the rich heritage of

Alochaona

The B-CAF Alochna Series on Echoes of the Earth at B-CAF Art Gallery The B-CAF Alochna Series hosted an engaging discussion titled Echoes of the Earth, featuring noted writer

Kalki

KALKI: A Mystical Encounter with Art and Identity at B-CAF Art Gallery KALKI was an extraordinary event that blurred the lines between anonymity and artistic expression. The enigmatic artist,

Blur Real

Blur/Real: A Fusion of Art and Performance at B-CAF Art Gallery “Blur/Real” transcends traditional boundaries, merging visual art and performance to explore the fluidity of human perception and the

Ibadat

“Ibādat”: A Unique Jugalbandi of Poetry and Music at B-CAF Art Gallery Bridging Culture and Arts Foundation (B-CAF), hosted its inaugural performance, “Ibādat”, an enchanting fusion of poetry and

Dance Bridges

Workshops at B-CAF in Collaboration with Dance Bridges at B-CAF Art Gallery B-CAF, in partnership with Dance Bridges, hosted an inspiring workshop titled “Anatomy of Feelings,” designed to engage

Queering the art scene

B-CAF Alochna Series: Queering the Arts Scene at B-CAF Art Gallery The Alochna Series at B-CAF continued its tradition of fostering meaningful dialogues with “Queering the Arts Scene,” an

AKI BUKI

AKI-BUKI: A Dynamic Exploration of Actionism in Art at B-CAF at B-CAF Art Gallery In collaboration with SAPPHIRE, B-CAF hosted AKI-BUKI, a captivating performance that plunged audiences into the

At B-CAF, our projects are driven by a passion for community engagement and cultural exchange. Art is a powerful tool for building bridges between people, fostering understanding, and celebrating the rich diversity of global cultures. Our initiatives create opportunities for communities and artists from different countries to come together, share their stories, and collaborate creatively. Our work focuses on art-related projects that actively involve communities at every stage. From collaborative murals and public art installations to cross-cultural workshops and residencies, we ensure that our projects are inclusive and participatory. By engaging with people from diverse backgrounds, we aim to create meaningful artistic experiences that reflect shared humanity while celebrating individuality. B-CAF thrives on international collaborations, partnering with cultural organizations, local communities, and artists worldwide. Whether it’s connecting rural artisans with global audiences, creating platforms for indigenous art forms, or hosting dialogue-driven exhibitions, our projects foster cultural conversations and artistic growth. Through these initiatives, we strive to build a global art community where creativity and culture intersect, encouraging active participation and mutual learning. Join us in our mission to unite communities through the transformative power of art. Explore our projects and be part of this creative journey!