Aakriti Art Gallery Announces the 12th Edition of the
‘Affordable September Art Mela’
14th September – 30th September 2024
Kolkata, 6th September 2024: Aakriti Art Gallery is thrilled to announce the 12th edition of the highly anticipated ‘Affordable September Art Mela,’ set to take place from 14th September to 30th September 2024. This annual event, which has become a cornerstone of Kolkata’s cultural calendar, offers art enthusiasts an unparalleled opportunity to acquire original artworks at accessible prices.
As the festive season approaches, Aakriti Art Gallery reaffirms its commitment to making art more accessible to the public. This year’s Art Mela will feature an extensive collection of over a thousand artworks by more than a hundred artists, with prices ranging from INR 3,000 to 3,00,000. The event will showcase a diverse array of paintings, sculptures, and art prints, representing a wide spectrum of artistic techniques and styles, including gouache, tempera, acrylic on canvas, charcoal drawings, etchings, and more.
The gallery is proud to present works by some of India’s most celebrated artists, including Jogen Chowdhury, M.F. Husain, Akbar Padamsee, K.G. Subramanyan, and many others, alongside promising emerging talents. The ‘Affordable September Art Mela’ is not just an exhibition but a celebration of creativity, where both seasoned collectors and first-time buyers can find pieces that resonate with their aesthetic sensibilities.
“We believe that the joy of owning art should be an experience open to everyone, not just a privileged few,” said Vikram Bachhawat, Director of Aakriti Art Gallery. “The Affordable September Art Mela is our way of democratizing art and encouraging more people to engage with and appreciate the incredible talent we have in India.”
The Mela would feature paintings, sculptures and art prints by renowned artists as well as fresh talents in the industry. The gallery is putting together works by Abhijit Gupta, Adip Dutta, Aditya Basak, Akbar Padamsee, Akhil Chandra Das, Akhilesh, Alik Das, Alok Bal, Alok kumar Bhattacharya, Amalnath Chakladar, Amit Chakraborty, Amitava Dhar, Amlan Dutta, Amrita Sen Ananda Moy Banerji,Anasuya Chakraborty, Anil Tekam, Anindya Roy, Anita Roy Chowdhury, Anshuman Dasgupta, Apu DasgupaArindam Chatterjee, Arpita Singh, Arun kumar Majumdar, Arunangshu Roy, Arup Das, Ashok Bhowmik, Ashoke Roy, Asim Goswami, Asim Basu, Asit Mondal, Atanu Bhattacharya, Atin Basak, Avadhesh Yadav, Babu Xavier, Banasree Khan, Banatanwi Das Mahapatra, Barun Chowdhury, Bibekananda Mukherjee, Bibhuti Chakraborty, Bijan Chowdhury, Bimal Kundu, Biraj kumar Paul, Birendra Pani, Biswajit Saha, Biswapati Maiti, B. R. Panesar, Chaitali Dey, Chaitali Chanda, Chandan Bhandari, Chandra Bhattacharjee, Chandrakanta Nayak, Chhatrapati Dutta, Chayan Roy, Debabrata Chakraborty, Debabrata Dey, Debajyoti Dhara, Debanjan Roy, Debasis Chakraborty, Debasis Barui, Debotosh Kar, Debraj Goswami, Dharamnarayan Dasgupta, Dhiren Shasmal, Dibyendu Basu, Dipak Kundu, Dipali Bhattacharya, Dipti Chakraborty, Diptish Ghosh Dastidar, F Tarannum, Ganesh Haloi, G. C. Chakraborty, Gautam Paul, Gita Maity, Gobardhan Ash, Gopal Ghose, Gopinath Roy, Hiran Mitra, Indira Puri Mistry, Indrapramit Roy, Irish Hudson Ghosh, Jayanta Kumar Paul, J.M.S. Mani, Jahar Dasgupta, Jamini Roy, Jaya Ganguly, Jayanta Roy, Jayashree Chakravarty, Jayeti Bhattacharya, Jogen Chowdhury, Jyotirmoy Dalapati, K. Muralidharan, K. G. Subramanyan, Kanchan Dasgupta, Kartick Chand Pyne, Krishna Sardar, Laxma Goud,Laxman Aelay, Lalu Prasad Shaw, Laxmi Narayan Panchori, Mahmoodul Haque,M. B. Ingle, Madhubanti, Mahinder Soni, Mahula Ghosh, Malay Chandan Saha, Manashi Mitra, Manik Talukdar, Manoj Dutta, Manoj Mitra, M. F. Husain, Mithun Dasgupta, Mona Ghosh, Nabanita Dutta Guha, Nantu Behari Das, Nikhileshwar Baruah, Nirban Ash, P. R. Narvekar, Palash Bhaduri, Pankaj Panwar, Pannekunwar, Partha Shaw, Partha Dasgupta, Partha Bhattacharya, Partha Pratim Deb, Paula Sengupta, Prasun Ghosh, Peter Daglish, Pinaki Barua, Piyali Sadhukhan, Prabhakar Kolte, Pradip Mondal, Pradip Rakshit, Pradip Maitra, Prasanta Sahu, Priyanka Lahiri, Prasenjit Sengupta, Prokash Karmakar, Rabin Mondal, Radha Tekam, Rajarshi Biswas, Rajat Sen, Rajen Mondal, Ramesh Tekam, Ramkinkar Baij, Ramkumar, Ramlal Dhar, Ritendra Roy, Rintu Roy, Sadhan Chakraborty, Sakti Barman, Samindranath Majumdar, Samir Aich, Sanat Kar, Sanchayan Ghosh, Sanchita Sengupta, Sandip Daptari, Sanjay kumar Das, Sankha Banerjee, Santanu Bhattacharya, Saptarshi Das, Sarreshwari, Sekhar Baran Karmakar, Sekhar Kar, Sekhar Roy, Shankar Ghosh, Shuvaprasanna, Shyam Kanu Barthakur, Sisir Tikadar, Somit Mukherjee, Snehasish Maity, Somnath Hore, Soumen Khamrui, Soumik Chakraborty, Soumitra Kar Sourav Jana, Srikanta Paul, Subhendu Porel, Subrata Biswas (sculptor), Subrata Sen, Subrata Chowdhury, Subrata Biswas, Suchibrata Deb, Sudip Roy, Suhas Roy, Sujit Kumar Karan, Suman Roy, Suman Kumar Pal, Sumana Ghosh, Sunil De, Sunil Das, Sunil Kumar Das, Sunil Madhav Sen, Sreetama Nandi, Supam Adhikary, Swapan Kumar Mallick, Swapan Kumar Saha, Swapan Kumar Das, Swapnesh Chowdhury, S.K.Shahjahan, Swapna Sen, Sweta Chandra, Tapan Ghosh, Tapan Mitra, Tapas Biswas, Tapas Konar, Tapas Sarkar, Tapas Shankar Basu, Tarun Dey, Tathi Premchand, Timir Brahma, Tusar Kanti Pradhan, T.M.Aziz, Tisha Mondal, Uma Siddhanta, Wasim R Kapoor, Yusuf,Yogendra Tripathi and many more artists. The wide collection of works will showcase multiple art techniques like gouache, tempera, acrylic on canvas, charcoal drawings, etching, drawings on digital prints, bronze, ceramic across various styles and genres.
The gallery invites everyone to visit and explore the rich collection on display, whether in person or online. For those who prefer to browse from the comfort of their homes, the entire exhibition will be available online through the gallery’s website.
Event Details:
- Exhibition Dates: 14th September – 30th September 2024
- Venue: Aakriti Art Gallery, Orbit Enclave, 1st Floor, 12/3A Hungerford Street, Kolkata – 700 017
- Gallery Hours:11 am – 7 pm, Monday to Saturday
- Online Exhibition: Accessible via [Aakriti Art Gallery’s website]
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