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Delhi Thrives upon the country’s Largest Art Fair
If you’re an art lover and want to construe the great works sketched down by the world’s star artists, Delhi welcomes you to the country’s largest art fair – the India Art Fair. Yes, starting from 31st January at the NSIC grounds in Okhla, this most important and much awaited art fair in the capital will let you revel with some of the best art works from across the world. Many renowned museums and art galleries will take part in the event to wow the art-lovers.
Last year, the fair witnessed the presence of some of the best known art galleries including the Hauser and Wirth, Lisson Gallery and the White Cube from UK. However, a few of them may give the fair a miss, but still the curtains will go up from the cream from the art world. This is the fifth edition of the event and will bring together over 105 galleries from 24 countries showcasing exciting art work.
If you too are planning to be the part of this world-class event, here’s what you shouldn’t miss:
• A leather Ambassador car made out of thousands of used army boots designed by Bangladeshi artist Mahbubur Rahman
• The best of the Delhi Art Gallery's collection including the painting s of masters M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza and F.N. Souza (booth 9)
• A 15ft x 20ft project for the Threshold Art Gallery pictured by Israeli artist Achia Anzi
• A visual sailing through the French heritage of places such as Pondicherry and Chandannagar. You would love the harmonious blend of the sounds and images of these places with the tunes of traditional Indian music.
• G allerie Ganesha miniatures (LED lights and 3-D installation)
• The Khoj Surround Sound (Two audio-based programmes
• Living walls fabricated by the world’s celebrated artists
When planning a trip to Delhi, it’s better to make advance booking of your room in hotels in Delhi. Whether you choose to stay in luxury hotels in Delhi or budget Delhi hotels, be sure to book it from a reliable travel agency.
Last year, the fair witnessed the presence of some of the best known art galleries including the Hauser and Wirth, Lisson Gallery and the White Cube from UK. However, a few of them may give the fair a miss, but still the curtains will go up from the cream from the art world. This is the fifth edition of the event and will bring together over 105 galleries from 24 countries showcasing exciting art work.
If you too are planning to be the part of this world-class event, here’s what you shouldn’t miss:
• A leather Ambassador car made out of thousands of used army boots designed by Bangladeshi artist Mahbubur Rahman
• The best of the Delhi Art Gallery's collection including the painting s of masters M.F. Husain, S.H. Raza and F.N. Souza (booth 9)
• A 15ft x 20ft project for the Threshold Art Gallery pictured by Israeli artist Achia Anzi
• A visual sailing through the French heritage of places such as Pondicherry and Chandannagar. You would love the harmonious blend of the sounds and images of these places with the tunes of traditional Indian music.
• G allerie Ganesha miniatures (LED lights and 3-D installation)
• The Khoj Surround Sound (Two audio-based programmes
• Living walls fabricated by the world’s celebrated artists
When planning a trip to Delhi, it’s better to make advance booking of your room in hotels in Delhi. Whether you choose to stay in luxury hotels in Delhi or budget Delhi hotels, be sure to book it from a reliable travel agency.
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