Nihaal Faizal is an artist based in Bangalore, India. In 2018, he founded the publishing house Reliable Copy and between 2013-16, he organised the project space G.159.


Currently:

Dummy at Bill’s PC
17th November 2024 to 5th January 2025
8 and 10 Phillimore Street,
6160, Fremantle, Western Australia

Book Show-I at W.I.P. alt FEST
curated by Priyesh Gothwal
Bangalore: 1st to 7th December 2024 
New Delhi: 9th to 15th December 2024 


Publications:

The Real Taste of India
(with Chinar Shah)
Reliable Copy, 2023


red curtains opening
Chatterjee & Lal, 2023

Special FX
Blueprint12, 2022

Biennale Artist
self-published, 2022

The Supernatural Spectacular (PDF)
self-published, 2021

POLITE
self-published, 2021


MK Stickers (PDF)
Rhizome, 2021

Landscape Photographs
self-published, 2016


Contributions:

Acts of Departure: Dispatches from The Last Emporium
Publication Studio Pearl River Delta, 2023

TAKE on Art: Issue 28 (insert)
Take on Art, 2022


Group Catalogues / Anthologies:

Points of View: Defining Moments of Photography in India
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, 2022

View India: Contemporary Photography and Lens-based Art From India
Buchhandlung Walther König, 2019

#exstrange: A Curatorial Intervention on eBay
Maize Books, 2017

To Make a Public: Temporary Art Review 2011-2016
INCA Press, 2016

Double Road
Goethe-Institut / MMB, 2016


Press:

Rhizome
Anisha Baid, 2024

The Hindu
Tiki Rajwi, 2024

Artforum
Mario D’Souza, 2023

TAKE on Art
Arushi Vats, 2022

ASAP | Art
Samira Bose, 2022

BOMB
Anisha Baid, 2022

The New Indian Express
Dyuti Roy, 2022

IDEAS Journal
Samira Bose, 2022

ASAP | Art
Anisha Baid, 2021

PROPRIOCEPTION
Charu Maithani, 2017

Temporary Art Review
Anisha Baid, 2016


Contact:

nihaalfaizal@gmail.com