Amalgamation

 An Exhibition of Paintings, Photographs & Sculptures at Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai.

In a momentous announcement, EXPOPEDIA is set to showcase the 12th edition of "Amalgamation," an enthralling exhibition that converges the worlds of paintings, photographs and sculptures. This cultural extravaganza promises to be a beacon for art enthusiasts in Mumbai.

 This show will be inaugurated on 6th September 2024  at 6.30pm by the distinguished presence of Chief Guest Dr. Sanjay Bhide (Renowned architect, Founder, Convener & Secretary, Trans Asian Chamber of Commerce & Industry), Guests of Honor Ms. Susieben Shah (Chairperson Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights General Secretary, Malabar Hill Citizens Forum (Developed & Mountains Priyadarshini  Park & Sports Complex), Mr. Prakash Bal Joshi (Renowned Artist, Author). Their presence adds a touch of distinction, reflecting the intersection of art and commerce.

Amalgamation-12 brings together a diverse array of talented artists, including Prakash Bal Joshi, Suresh Gosavi, Subodh Poddar, Sudhir V. Phadnes, Aatish Khobragade, Rakhee Shah, Alka Pandey, Ramani Narayan, Ujjwala Surendra Surwade, Ankita Bhatnagar, Divya Kamat, Priya Kataria, Lachman Matlani, Debarati S. Sen, Monika Chandna, Chandrika Chandran, Padma Srinivasan, Bhavya Ramakrishnan, Uttara Samant, Firdause, Rachana Agha. These artists collectively contribute to the rich tapestry of artistic expression.

 Their works promise to create a visual symphony that transcends boundaries and captivates the imagination.

 At the helm of curating this artistic journey is Ms. Aparimita Sapru, a visionary curator whose expertise ensures a seamless blend of creativity and expression. 

Venue:  Cymroza Art Gallery, 72 Bhulabhai Desai Road, 

Breach Candy, Mumbai - 400 026

Date: 6th to 9th September 2024

Timings: 11 am to 7pm

SRUJANSRUSHTI

 An Exhibition of Paintings by well-known artist Satish R. Gaikwad at Jehangir Art Gallery

Recent work of a well known artist Satish Gaikwad will be displayed in a solo art exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Hirji Gallery, Kala Ghoda, M.G. Road, Mumbai 400001 from 2nd to 8th Sept 2024. It will be open there for daily free public viewing between 11 am to 7 pm. This series made in Oil and Acrylic colours on canvas will reveal subtle nuances of the eternal beauty of nature and its Grandeur in all seasons throughout the year in its unique expressive style and techniques.

Satish Gaikwad hails from Arvi village in Taluka Koregaon, Dist. Satara. He has been deeply impressed by the eternal and omnipresent beauty of nature and its miracles alongwith the divine Grandeur since his young age. He had his art education upto ATD at J.M.Bhandari School of Art, Belgaum followed by an advanced course upto Dip A. Ed in fine arts from Abhinava Kala Mahavidyalaya Pune. He further learnt Lithography and Itching at Lalit Kala Academy Bhuvaneshwar, Orissa. He has been encouraged by his teachers at Belgaum, Sangli, Pune and Bhuvaneshwar as well as late Mr. P D Patil – MLA from Karad. He has participated in many solo and group art shows at the reputed art galleries at Mumbai, Pune, Karad, Hyderabad etc and got good public response for his work. He showed his skill in 12 different portraits of Late Y.B.Chavan, the 1^st Chief Minister of Maharashtra as a part of his birth centenary celebration at Venutai Chavan , Memorial Karad. He participated in a group art show organized by Blue reflection group, Mumbai as a tribute to 125^th birth anniversary of Late Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. He showcased his work in many group shows organised   by State level art show by Bombay Art Society, Mumbai, Rangashilpa Karad, V.V. Oak , Tilak Smarak Pune, Chatak Monsoon show at Nehru Centre Mumbai, Y.B. Chavan Memorial Trust Karad, Secular Movement show at Kolhapur, Balgandharwa Rangmandir Pune, Maratha Art Gallery, Satara and others and got overwhelming public response for his work.

Satish Gaikwad has been working as an art teacher in Shree Shivaji Shikshan Sanstha Trust Karad from the last 27 years. He worked at Shree Shivaji Vidyalaya Karad for 4 years, Danshur Bhaskarrao Shamrao Thorat Vidyalaya Karve for 18 years and Shree Shivaji Vidyalaya Masoor for last 5 years.

The present series in oil and acrylic colours on canvas elaborates the omnipresent beauty of Nature in various seasons throughout a year in his expressive style. He has focused on vivid facets of the beauty of nature in the apt arenas and perspectives in his unique creative as well as illustrative style. His works elaborate the musical melody and harmony associated with the divine music of Nature and its fragrance as well as aroma that spread around throughout the year. His creative and expressive style have rendered unique picturesqueness and visual grandeur to the various creations which in turn render ample visual pleasure and serenity to all. 

VENUE:

Jehangir Art Gallery

Hirji Gallery

161-B, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai 400 001

Timing: 11am to 7pm

SHREE GANESHA

Shree Ganesha an exhibition of paintings by well-known Artist Namdev Patil in Free Press House Gallery

The recent work of Mumbai-based, well-known artist Namdev Patil will be showcased in a solo art exhibition at Gallery Free Press House, Free Press Journal Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai, from 1st to 15th September 2024. For the past 25 years, Namdev Patil has been actively creating figurative and spiritual artworks in a realistic style. His current exhibition showcases a variety of divine aspects associated with Lord Ganesha, revealing their spiritual fervor in an artistic way. Each piece is unique, possessing its own distinctive spiritual essence.Namdev Patil hails from Pen, District Raigad, Maharashtra, and received his art education at Kalaniketan, Kolhapur. He has mastered the medium and technique necessary to achieve the desired aesthetic and artistic effects. 

His work is characterized by a divine visual quality, enhanced by relevant anatomical details and a strategic adornment of ornaments, divine gestures, and blessings. In this exhibition, Namdev Patil has artistically presented Lord Ganesha in different divine forms. He has also incorporated calligraphy to reveal Vedic and religious hymns, as well as cultural vignettes, in the background. These elements Complement the various moods and eternal expressions of Lord Ganesha depicted in vivid positions, creating a powerful visual experience.

Venue:

Cymroza Art Gallery

72 Bhulabhai Desai Road

Breach Candy, Mumbai 400 026

Timings: 11 am to 7pm 

Inner Impressions

Inner Impressions by eminent artist Prakash Bal Joshi at Artequest Art Gallery, Mumbai.

PRAKASH BAL JOSHI Returns with Solo Show 'Inner Impressions' After 15 Years in Mumbai at Artequest Art Gallery.

Lamp lighting for Solo & Facilitations to Eminent artist Sri Prakash Bal Joshi by Artequest Art Gallery and other distinguished guests.

Artequest Art Gallery is at the forefront of promoting emerging Indian artists through groundbreaking exhibitions and art fairs on an international stage. Our gallery serves as a vital platform for talented artists to elevate their careers and exhibit their work alongside established figures in the art world www.artequest.com, we offer a curated selection of artworks for collectors seeking to acquire and invest in exceptional pieces. Our art consultants identify promising artists from top art institutions, nurturing the future leaders of the art scene.

 In a relatively short period, Artequest has garnered international recognition by participating in prestigious events like Art Expo New York, Better Sea in London, Singapore, Dubai & all over major cities in India. Our gallery has also showcased artworks in various art shows and collaborated with esteemed auction houses.

Gallery M.D Sarala N and Shyambabu with artist Sri Prakash Bal Joshi.

Our focus continues to foster international art projects and facilitate dynamic cultural dialogues through contemporary Indian art. Artequest Art Gallery is dedicated to bridging global artistic conversations and showcasing the vibrant talent of India’s emerging artists.

Yaswanth, ShyamBabu, Narayan N, Siddhi  & her husband

A recent highlight at Artequest Art Gallery was the solo exhibition “Inner Impressions” by eminent artist Prakash Bal Joshi. After a significant hiatus, renowned artist Prakash Bal Joshi has returned with a captivating solo exhibition of abstract paintings titled “Inner Impressions” at Artequest Art Gallery in Mumbai.

This exhibition offers a profound exploration of Joshi’s artistic journey, showcasing works that resonate with timeless beauty. In a world where silence often speaks volumes, Joshi’s paintings emerge as vivid expressions of solitude. 

His works invite viewers into a space of pure consciousness through layers and hues of select colors. Over the past decade, Joshi has participated in prominent art shows in international art hubs including Venice, New York, Chicago, London, Lisbon, Cairo and Singapore.

The exhibition was inaugurated by distinguished guests including Aliaksandra Matsuku, Consul General of Belarus, Veteran theatre actress Dolly Thakore, Veronique Poles, fashion consultant from France, entrepreneur Ashwin Agarwal, art connoisseur Siddharth Naik, and Dr. Sanjay Bhide, founder of the Trans Asian Chamber of Commerce.

Due to popular demand, the show at Artequest Art Gallery has been extended until September 13.

Celebrating Prakash Bal Joshi's 'Inner Impressions' at Artequest Art Gallery with distinguished guests and art lovers.

Venue: 

Artequest Art Gallery, near: Atal Setu Bridge, 

Opp. New Cuffe Parade Lodha, Wadala (E), Mumbai.

When: Till 13^th September 2024, 10 am to 7 pm