Saturday, 7 September 2024

The National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai,


The National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Indian Council for Culture Relations cordially invite you to an Odissi Dance presentation Ramaniya Shakti presented by the eminent artist Ms. Namrata Mehta & Troupe programme, organized in conjunction with the ongoing exhibitions Chitrakavyam Ramayanam and Shakti - Fair & Fierce at  6:30 PM on Thursday, 05th September, 2024 at NGMA, Mumbai.

 

Impressive Impact of Life Colors

Solo Show of Paintings By well-known artist 
Jitendra C. Gaikwad in Jehangir

Recent work of a well-known artist, Jitendra C. Gaikwad will be displayed in a solo art exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai from 9th to 15th September 2024 between 11am to 7pm. This presentation of thematic perceptions in oil and acrylic colours on canvas and soft pastel on paper will illustrate the relevance and sanctity of various colours and their impressive impact on human life in apt perspectives.


This exhibition will be inaugurated on 9th September 2024 at 4 pm by chief Guest Dr. Vijay Suryavanshi, IAS, Commissioner, State Excise, Maharashtra Mumbai in the presence of Special Guest – Dr. Nilesh Khare Sakal Media Group, Mumbai and Mr. Sachin Madane – Board of Executive Director , Wealth Genics Educart Pvt Ltd.

Jitendra Gaikwad hails from Pen. He had his art education upto A.T.D. from Hrishikesh Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, New Panvel. Being born and brought up in the picturesque environment of Pen, he has been deeply influenced by Nature and its many wonders in different seasons throughout a year. These deep impacts find a prominent place in his endeavours. He has displayed his thematic work earlier in several solo and group art exhibition in leading art galleries in Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Goa, Bangalore etc and received good public response and appreciations for his work. He had his art demonstrations at numerous venues and received appreciations and awards in on the spot landscape and other competitions. His works are in proud collections of many prestigious art collectors and promoters in India and abroad.


The present series highlights the impressive impact of life colours in a human life. He has mostly focused on rural life, Indian Culture & heritage, social life and traditions in various rural and urban environments, different emotions & their revelations, beauty of nature in various seasons in a year and many more. The vivid works are in a realistic style rendering a visual panorama of sensitivity and emotional peculiarities in apt environments and perspectives of visual arts. His works reflect different moods of rural children in playful arenas, beauty of nature in seasons at the monumental paces of heritage religions shrines and sanctity of festive spirits and fervour prevalent there etc. His colour tones and their rhythmic coherence are a visual treat to all thereby rendering to them ample pleasure and serenity.


VENUE:

Jehangir Art Gallery, 161-B, M.G. Road,

 Kala Ghoda, Mumbai 400 001

Timing: 11am to 7pm.

From: 9th to 15th September 2024

“Impressive Impact of Life Colors”

Solo Show of Paintings

By well-known artist Jitendra C. Gaikwad

Friday, 6 September 2024

Affordable September Art Mela - Kolkata, India.

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]

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