In Kerala, the fifth edition of the Kochi Muziris Biennale, arguably the country's largest contemporary art exhibition begins in Kochi. The Kochi Muziris Biennale is being held after a gap of four years due to a  break induced by Covid-19.

• Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the event at the Fort Kochi Parade Grounds this evening .
• The four-month long fiesta celebrates the contemporary art scene across the globe with displays of art works of both Indian and international maestros.
• The event, will witness art, music, poetry and story telling around the godowns , heritage properties and art galleries at 14 venues, spread over Fort Kochi, Mattancherry and Ernakulam.
• An amalgam of cosmopolitan art and culture, the Biennale will feature 200 major creative projects of 90 artists from different countries across the world and will be exhibited till April 10.
• Titled 'In Our Veins Flow Ink and Fire', the exhibition is curated by Singapore-based Indian origin artist Shubhugi Rao.