India, Jan. 20 -- Jaya Asokan, director of the India Art Fair for the past four editions, has steered the country's largest commercial art event through rough times. When she took over as the director in the middle of the pandemic in 2021, her first edition saw muted participation from international galleries, institutions and collectors. However, since then, the fair has focused on not only expanding its exhibitor base - the current edition has 120 exhibitors, compared to the 75 when she first took charge - but has focused on growing its influence by supporting local art events, expanding its young collectors' programme, and creating a website that puts out information on grants and fellowships for young artists. "We are more than a four...