Sari Summer Season at MAC

About our events

Join us for a brilliant line-up of lively, colourful events inspired by The Offbeat Sari exhibition. We’ll also be working with our friends at Dishoom, Zindiya and Indian Brewery to deliver Indian-inspired food, drink and special events. Make a day of it and bring your friends - and aunties!

The Offbeat Sari

Sat 28 June - Sun 2 Nov | Free entry
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Sari Stories

Sat 24 May - Sun 19 October | Free entry
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A person is sitting on concrete steps, holding a sewing machine between their legs with one hand. The walls behind them are a light blue.

Jashaan Gill: A new fashion commission inspired by the sari

Sat 28 June – Sun 2 November | Free entry
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List of Events

  1. Summer exhibitions: launch party

    Free
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  2. A range of colourful fabrics in a pile

    World of Quilts: India Kantha (ASC113)

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  3. Someone is laying ceramic tiles in a wooden space surrounding a mirror

    Inspired by India: Mosaic Mirrors (ASC121)

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  4. Wooden blocks with intricate designs engraved on them, used for printing on various materials

    Inspired by India: Block Printed Notebook (ASC117)

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  5. Someone is moulding a mound of clay with their hands

    Indian Pottery (ASC114)

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  6. A group of young girls with their arms in the air. They are all wearing red long sleeve tops, with a sari around their necks and secured with a belt. They are smiling.

    Midsummer Masti Summer School

    Family
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  7. A range of fabric, dyed blue with white patterns on them

    Inspired By India: Indigo Dye Workshop (ASC806)

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  8. Midsummer Masti: 6 Weddings 9 Songs and 50 Saris

    Theatre and Dance
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  9. Vibrant material with stitching, with circular mirrors in the fabric

    Inspired by India: Kantha Stitched Covers (ASC116)

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  10. a zoomed in picture of six people wearing colourful Sari, cropped to show just their lower bodies

    Sari Draping Workshop

    Talks
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  11. A picture of Poppy Jaman, against a white background. Poppy has short curly brown hair and is wearing a red top.

    Chai and Chat: My Marathon Sari

    Talks
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  12. The Offbeat Sari Curator’s Talk with Priya Khanchandani

    Talks
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  13. South Asian Batik Dyeing (ASC126)

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