The Kochi Biennale is a contemporary art exhibition held in Kochi, India, every two years. It showcases a diverse range of artworks from both Indian and international artists, promoting cultural exchange and dialogue. The event typically lasts for about 100 days and features installations, performances, and workshops across various venues in the city. Founded in 2012 by artists Bose Krishnamachari and Riyas Komu, the Biennale has gained international recognition for its innovative approach to art and community engagement. It aims to make contemporary art accessible to a wider audience, encouraging participation from local residents and visitors alike.