Huma Bhabha in TURANDOT: To the Daughters of the East
9 May–31 October 2026
Group exhibition at Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy
The Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art presents TURANDOT: To the Daughters of the East, Collateral Event at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia In Minor Keys, with a group exhibition of works by eleven significant female artists from Central Asia and wider regions of the East. Curated by Dr Ziba Ardalan, the exhibition marks the beginning of a new era in the foundation’s international programming focused on bringing the work of leading contemporary artists to audiences in different locations around the world.
Participating artists: Lida Abdul (1973–, Afghanistan), Afruz Amighi (1974–, Iran), Huma Bhabha (1962–, Pakistan), Hera Büyüktașcıyan (1984–, Turkey), Mona Hatoum (1952–, Lebanon), Saodat Ismailova (1981–, Uzbekistan), Madina Joldybek (1991–, Kazakhstan), Nazira Karimi (1996–, Tajikistan), Daria Kim (1988–, Uzbekistan), Farideh Lashai (1944–2013, Iran), Tala Madani (1981–, Iran).