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On canvas. In song. In sculpture. On the page. Discover Sikh artists and authors—and find a way to bring their work into your world.

Canada / Artist

Kanwar Singh

Kanwar Singh brings Sikh history to canvas

Canadian artist Kanwar Singh’s Art of Punjab presents paintings inspired by Sikh history, the Gurus, and historical figures. His official biography describes a personal journey into Sikhism and work shown in public galleries. Readers can browse the artist’s own collection and purchase available prints through the official shop.

Artist profile
Worldwide / Musician

Snatam Kaur

Snatam Kaur releases a live recording from Gdańsk

Spirit Voyage Records released Snatam Kaur’s Guru Ram Das (Live in Gdańsk) on October 23, 2026. The performance was recorded during her anniversary tour in Poland. Her official biography describes a childhood rooted in Sikh music; the recording is available through the artist’s label-linked Bandcamp page.

Music release · October 23, 2026
Canada / Sculptor & interdisciplinary artist

Nirbhai (nep) Singh Sidhu

Nirbhai Singh Sidhu connects sculpture, memory, and community

The 2026 Toronto Biennial presents Nirbhai (nep) Singh Sidhu’s sculpture A Deathless Potential In Remembrance By You at Scarborough Gurdwara. His practice connects sculpture and other media with Sikh experience and community. Explore the artist’s work, or inquire about available pieces through a gallery listing; the public monument is not offered for sale.

Sculpture · 2026 Toronto BiennialCreator’s website

The gallery link is for a separate work, Nirankar Object in the sound of Ek. The Scarborough public sculpture is not offered for sale.

United Kingdom / Author & poet

Jaspreet Kaur

Read Jaspreet Kaur’s Brown Girl Like Me

Poet and author Jaspreet Kaur explores identity, culture, and the experiences of South Asian women in Brown Girl Like Me. The publisher’s page provides the book’s synopsis and buying options. In a 2026 interview, Kaur also discusses Sikh heritage, family, and the relationship between poetry and faith.

Author & book profileCreator’s website

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