5 Fabulous Art Galleries In Delhi You Need To Explore If You're An Art Enthusiast!

Attention, art enthusiasts! If checking out art galleries and exhibitions is your thing, then this list is something you defo need to read! Here, we talk about the various art galleries in the capital that offer some of the best artworks from amazing artists and showcase various traditions & cultures that prevail in the city. So, read on, folks and bookmark it already!

1. National Art Gallery Of Modern Art

Picture Credits: Aamir Hussain

This leading art gallery was established in 1954 and boasts of a huge AF collection of over 17,000 artworks from various artists like Raja Ravi Verma, Rabindranath Tagore, Jamini Roy, Amrita Sher-Gil and many more. You can also find the works of various foreign artists from the 18th and 19th centuries. A hub of culture and art, a trip to Delhi is incomplete without a visit to this gallery, guys!

Where | National Gallery Of Modern Art - Jaipur House, Dr Zakir Hussain Marg, CP, India Gate
Call Them | +91 11 2338 6111
Timings | 10 AM - 6:30 PM (Tuesday - Friday) & 11 AM - 8 PM (Saturday And Sunday)
Entry | Rs 20 Onwards
Here’s Their Website | http://ngmaindia.gov.in/index.asp
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/ngmadelhi/

2. Lalit Kala Akademi

The Lalit Kala Akademi preserves the glorious traditions of the bygone eras that are presented in a modern and contemporary way! Their collection consists of mesmerizing paintings, sculptures and graphics which will also inspire all you budding artists as well. Head over and see for yourself the beauty that lies here. 

Where | Lalit Kala Akademi - 35, Rabindra Bhavan, Ferozeshah Road
Call Them | +91 11 2300 9200
Timings | 10 AM - 5 PM, Monday- Friday
Entry | Rs 100 Onwards
Here’s Their Website | https://lalitkala.gov.in/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/LalitKalaAkademi/

3. Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi

Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi is home to three art galleries- Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Gallery and the Sculpture Court. Both established and young artists can exhibit their work here, which is very beneficial for them, as these galleries fall amongst the prestigious galleries of India. Check it out the next time you’re out exploring!

Where | Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi - 205, Tansen Marg
Call Them | +91 11 2371 8833
Timings | 11 AM - 8 PM
Here’s Their Website | http://trivenikalasangam.org/?fbclid=IwAR0ouhb9YkTI5nBhD7qKfYNvKnbwaYopLo5PzdhI_SZMjw3CiIdHln0id6s
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/triveninewdelhi/

4. Gallery Escape

Gallery Escape opened its doors with the autobiographical work of MF Hussain, and over the years, they’ve collaborated with artists like Nilima Sheikh, Chitra Ganesh, Dilip Chobisa, Samit Das and Namit Agarwal. Trot over and explore the beautiful artworks- you won’t be disappointed!

Where | Gallery Escape - 16, Community Center, Sujan Mahindra Road, New Friends Colony, Near Surya Hotel
Call Them | +91 11 2692 2947
Timings | 11 AM - 6:30 PM
Here’s Their Website | https://www.galleryespace.com/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/GalleryEspace/

5. Dhoomimal Gallery 

Picture Credits: Vibhor Vanvani

Dhoomimal Gallery is one of the oldest commercial contemporary art galleries in Delhi. This venerable gallery showcases contemporary Indian works by well-known artists across the globe. It opened its doors back in 1936 and has successfully completed 80+ artistic years. This modern and contemporary gallery will truly leave the art lover in you ecstatic!

Where | Dhoomimal  Gallery - G 42, Connaught Cir, Block G, CP
Call Them | +91 11 4151 6056
Timings | 11 AM - 7 PM
Here’s Their Website | https://www.dhoomimalgallery.art/
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/DhoomimalGallery

So, all the art enthusiasts, head on over to treat your eyes!