Close up of brilliant sails on a boat.
 

EVENTS:

Sail Through This to That @ Art Philly WHAT NOW? 2026 Art Festival - On View 5.28.2026 - 7.30.2026

Sail Through This to That - Public Ritual Procession 5.28.2026 @ 5p

Sail Through This To That - Transcendent Choir of Philadelphia on the Delaware River 6.6.2026 @ 7p

Sail Through This To That - Poetry Sail 6.12.2026 @ 7:30p

Sail Through This To That - Rest on the River 6.18.2026 @ 8:00p

School of Art in Chicago Low Residency MFA 7.5.2026 - 7.9.2026

As Much Intimacy As One Can Bear - Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture 7.6.2026 @6p

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Tension Studies by Indira Allegra. Sming Sming Books.

Dispersal of A Feeling: Bloodnotes on Choreography and Illness by Indira Allegra. Sming Sming Books.

PRESS:

“Art Philly Spreads Creativity Throughout the City where America was Born” - Forbes

Radical Reclamation at the First-Ever ArtPhilly Festival” - Hyperallergic

See it, hear it, feel it: All the Philly art we loved this week” - Philadelphia Inquirer

“A Poetic Tribute to Ona Judge Is Coming to Philadelphia” - Hyperallergic

“indira allegra: The Book of Zero.e-flux

Where Life and Death Meet: Representations of Sorrow and Growth in indira allegra’s "Book of Zero" - Teen Tix

“Meet Our 2025 Grantees.” indira allegra’s Sail From This to That is awarded the Creative Project Grant. - Pew Center for Arts & Heritage

The Jacob Lawrence Gallery is pleased to announce Indira Allegra as the 2026 Jacob Lawrence Legacy Resident”. - University of Washington School of Art, Art History and Design

Tributary Ministries: Indira Allegra in Conversation with Allie Tepper” - Topical Cream

“L’œuvre du jour : « TEXERE » d’Indira Allegra” - Fisheye Immersive

“Technology for social good: how digital artists are using their work to promote inclusivity” - The Art Newspaper

"Fog Design + Art | Dispatches from the Bay Area Fair" - Flaunt

“Metaverse as Dark Forest” - OUTLAND

“Black Queer Fiber & Textiles Artists Explore Futurity, Spirituality, Sexuality, And Materiality in Queer Threads” - Afropunk

“Artadia Awardee Spotlight” - Artadia

“YBCA’s ‘Bay Area Now 9’ artists focus on belonging, connectedness” - Local News Matters Bay Area

"Contemplating 'Tactics for Care And Mourning' at the Ford Foundation Gallery” - All Arts

“Books on Text and Textile” - Letterform Archive

“Collective Grieving Through an Interactive Website” - Variable West

Lynne Cooke’s Top 10 Highlights of 2020 - ARTFORUM

“In this time of loss and change, a Bay Area artist shows us how to memorialize the moments that matter” - SF Chronicle Culture Desk

“Maneuver: A new take on the art and afterlife of Bauhaus weaver Anni Albers.” - 4 Columns