Qualified & Certified
Over the past three decades, the Siddhartha Arts Foundation (SAF) has organized a wide range of programs, including exhibitions, talk series, workshops, artist residencies, and collaborative projects. Through these initiatives, SAF continues to foster creative exchange, support emerging artists, and strengthen the contemporary art ecosystem in Nepal.
100+
Exhibitions
45+
Art Residencies
50+
Talk Programs
KATHMANDU
TRIENNALE
The Kathmandu Triennale, organized by the Siddhartha Arts Foundation (SAF), is Nepal’s leading international platform for contemporary art. Originating from the Kathmandu International Art Festival (2009–2012), it brings together artists and curators from around the world through exhibitions, workshops, and public programs that promote dialogue between local and global art practices.
PAST
PROJECTS
Over the years, the Siddhartha Arts Foundation (SAF) has organized and supported major art initiatives, including the Kathmandu International Art Festival (2009, 2012) and the Kathmandu Triennale (2017, 2021). These projects have brought together artists, curators, and communities to promote dialogue, creativity, and cultural exchange through exhibitions, workshops, and outreach programs.

















