Nita Ambani and Isha Ambani hosted a special NMACC dinner to celebrate the opening of the India Pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy.
The event was organised at the historic Scuola Grande della Misericordia and brought together prominent personalities from the worlds of art, fashion, culture, and business. The evening highlighted India’s growing cultural influence on the global stage while celebrating artistic collaboration and heritage.
Isha Ambani Speaks About NMACC’s Vision
Addressing guests during the evening, Isha Ambani welcomed attendees and expressed gratitude for their presence at the event.
She said, “It is an honour to be in this room today with each and every one of you, and I am so touched that you took the time to be here today.”
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleDuring her speech, Isha reflected on Nita Ambani’s journey and passion for Indian arts and culture.
“My mother grew up a classical Indian dancer. Then became a teacher. Then dived into the world of education and sports and then came back to her roots with launching the NMACC,” she shared.
She further spoke about the mission of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC), saying, “Our mission has always been to take the best of India to the world and to bring the best of the world to India.”
India Pavilion Takes Centre Stage At Venice Biennale
The India Pavilion at the Venice Biennale became a major highlight of the global art exhibition, showcasing Indian artistic identity, craftsmanship, and contemporary cultural expression.
Isha Ambani also praised the team behind the pavilion and said she was excited to be associated with the initiative.
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Add Hunterfly on Google“And I was so excited to be part of this wonderful group who has put together the India Pavilion,” she added.
The evening concluded with a toast celebrating art, friendship, and cultural dialogue.
“I’d like to raise a glass to art, to friendship, and to conversations around culture that continue to grow,” Isha said.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleCelebration Of Indian Art And Creativity
The NMACC dinner evolved into more than just a ceremonial gathering, becoming a platform for conversations around creativity, heritage, and modern artistic expression.
The event also honoured Indian artists, artisans, and audiences who continue supporting creative storytelling and cultural preservation across generations.
The initiative reflected Nita Ambani’s larger vision of creating global recognition for Indian art and cultural narratives through international collaborations and cultural institutions like NMACC.
About The Venice Biennale 2026
The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia officially commenced on May 9, 2026. The globally renowned exhibition features participation from 99 countries and will continue until November 22 across venues including the Giardini, Arsenale, and multiple cultural locations throughout Venice.

















