Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir in 1952, Jehangir Art Gallery is situated at Kala Ghoda behind the Prince Wales Museum in South Mumbai. Designed by Durga Bajpai, it is an early modernist example of inward facing galleries of the city with four exhibition halls.
As the location is in the busy market center and flourishing art juncture of Mumbai, it serves as beacon for both established as well as emerging artists to showcase their artworks.
National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)
The National Gallery of Modern Art is the most prestigious gallery that aims to preserve and acquire modern works of art from the 1850s. It has branches in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru where it showcases paintings, sculptures and installations by Indian artistic legends.
It also organizes lectures, conferences, and seminars to encourage young enthusiastic personnel to research and grow in the field of Art and Art history.
Janus Art Gallery & Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
Janus Art Gallery is one of the most vibrant galleries showcasing contemporary Indian paintings since 1998. The gallery encourages newcomers and focuses on unexplored and unexposed talents in the contemporary art world.
Academy of Fine Arts is solely dedicated to the promotion of the art and culture of Bengal. It has served as a pilgrimage for art lovers over the last few decades, providing a platform to young painters and sculptors.
Buying Original Artwork Online
Technology has made it possible for collectors to purchase original artworks through online platforms. Digital platforms have facilitated e-commerce by encouraging virtual tours and online exhibitions, wherein most Indian art galleries have made their mark.
The rich cultural history of India has been glorified by the efforts of the rich patrons and collectors over the years. Moreover the availability of original artwork for sale online has added to the benefit of collectors worldwide.
