Art
Galleries in New Delhi, India - Celebrating
Art
New Delhi, India's
national capital city is well known for its multi-cultural personality.
What sets apart Delhi from other cities is its long, impressive
history as a cultural centre in India and its warm acceptance of
all contemporary and modern art forms. Whether it is music, dance,
painting, sculpture, drama, pottery or any other form of art, Delhi
is sure to celebrate it!
With the help of numerous
cultural organizations, the Indian Government has been successfull
in promoting, and propagating art forms in India. The Dhoomimal
Gallery is India's very first private art gallery which played an
important role in pioneering artistic development in Delhi, India.
Infact, ever since the Lalit
Kala Academy and the National Gallery of Modern Art were established
in New Delhi, the city started gaining its standing as a centre
for cultural development (paintings, art galleries, exhibitions).
Let's take a look
at some well known Art Galleries in Delhi today -
1.
Lalit Kala Akademi
The Lalit Kala
Akademi is an autonomous organization that has been fully funded
by the Ministry of Tourism and Culture and concentrates largely
on the field of Visual Arts and fine arts including Paintings, Ceramics,
Sculptures etc. It is one of the National Agencies set up by the
first prime minister of India after Independence with the aim of
promoting India's culture and art forms both, within and outside
India. One of the most well known is the Triennale which is attended
by participants from various countries. The Academy organizes a
series of exhibitions and workshops which are attended by a large
number of people who appreciate art.
Lalit Kala Akademi,
Rabindra
Bhawan, Ferozshah Road,
New Delhi 110001
For more information
on The Lalit Kala Akademi, visit:
www.lalitkala.gov.in
2.
Triveni Kala Sangam
The Triveni Kala
Sangam collectively houses 4 galleries including the Triveni
Gallery, Shridharni Gallery, etc. Within the complex, there is provision
for exhibitions and there is a book shop which features some interesting
journals and books, etc.
Triveni
Kala Sangam
Tansen Marg,
New Delhi 110001
3.
National Gallery of Modern Art
National Gallery
of Modern Art is one of the most well known and respected art
galleries in Delhi. It is home to several thousands of sculptures,
paintings and graphics. Works of modern art dating back to the 1850's
have been preserved and displayed here. This includes works of Indian
and colonial artists.
National
Gallery of Modern Art
(Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India)
Jaipur House, India Gate
New Delhi - 110003
For more information
on National Gallery
of Modern Art, visit : www.ngmaindia.gov.in/
4.
Dhoomimal Art Gallery
The Dhoomimal
Art Gallery is the oldest art gallery in New Delhi with a past
dating back some seventy years! This gallery is playing an important
role in promoting Indian contemporary art. Some of the well known
collections of art works on display here include works by Bimal
Das Gupta, Anjolie Ela Menon, Jamini Roy, etc. Here you will find
International Art, Affordable Art, Scupltures, and more.
Dhoomimal
Art Gallery,
G-42,
Connaught Circus
New Delhi-110001
8-A,
Connanught Place,
New Delhi-110001
For more information
on National Gallery
of Modern Art, visit:
www.dhoomimalgallery.com/
5.
Art Heritage
Mr.
E. Alkazi and his wife, Roshan Alkazi founded the Art Heritage
in the year 1978. Since then, Art Heritage has been known for its
exhibitions which are held all round the year by well known artists.
Art
Heritage Gallery
Triveni
Kala Sangam,
205, Tansen Marg,
New Delhi 110001, India
For
more information on Art
Heritage, visit:
www.artheritagegallery.com
6.
Art Elements Gallery
The
Art Elements Gallery was founded in the year 2003 and since
then, it has been successfully promoting contemporary Indian art.
Here you will find works by Indian and International artists in
the form of paintings, sculptures, Indian metal and glass art, wood
art and more.
Art
Elements Gallery
31
Hauz Khas Village,
Ground Floor,
New Delhi, 110016
19,
Hauz Khas Village
Ground Floor
New Delhi - 110 016
For
more information on Art
Elements Gallery, visit:
www.artelements.in/
7.
Garhi Lalit Kala Artist Studio
The
Garhi Lalit Kala Artist Studio is a part of Lalit Kala Academy.
Here you will find interesting art works and workshops and lectures
by well known artists, both Indian and International.
Garhi
Lalit Kala Artist Studio
Kala
Kutir,
East of Kailash,
New Delhi
Some other Art Galleries
in Delhi include the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Center,
Gallerie Ganesha, GK 2, The Village Gallery, Hauz Khas Village,
Aryan Art Gallery, Vadhera Art Gallery, Academy of Fine Arts and
Literature, etc.
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