Source Conde nast Traveller by Prachi Joshi
The bustling megapolis of Mumbai may be known as the financial capital of the country, but it’s also a treasure trove of history, culture, and art. Its museums not only preserve the rich legacy of the region but also provide a vibrant platform for artistic expression. From ancient history to contemporary art to the wondrous world of cinema, there’s something for every kind of museum geek. An added bonus is the remarkable architecture of these museums, many of which are housed in historical buildings. For the discerning culture vulture, here are the 7 best museums in Mumbai.
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20 art galleries in Mumbai that should be on your radar
Source Architectural Digest by Neerja Deodhar
As birthplace and backdrop, Mumbai and its vast sea have witnessed a number of art movements and talents that went on to shape the national conversation. An artistic legacy that began in the 1940s with the Progressive Artists’ Group—featuring MF Husain and FN Souza—continues to thrive, nearly a century on: While initiatives like Art & Wonderment have introduced curious outsiders to the city’s art scene, 2023 saw the debut edition of a homegrown fair for seasoned patrons and collectors. Art galleries in Mumbai have played a key part in this journey. Consider the Jehangir Art Gallery, established in 1952, where the first camaraderies and controversies brewed—across exhibition halls and the iconic Samovar cafe. The last decade has seen the rise of young, experimental spaces and efforts to take the city’s art scene to the suburbs, far beyond its traditional precincts. Here’s a definitive list of 20 art galleries in Mumbai that deserve a place on your map.
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As birthplace and backdrop, Mumbai and its vast sea have witnessed a number of art movements and talents that went on to shape the national conversation. An artistic legacy that began in the 1940s with the Progressive Artists’ Group—featuring MF Husain and FN Souza—continues to thrive, nearly a century on: While initiatives like Art & Wonderment have introduced curious outsiders to the city’s art scene, 2023 saw the debut edition of a homegrown fair for seasoned patrons and collectors. Art galleries in Mumbai have played a key part in this journey. Consider the Jehangir Art Gallery, established in 1952, where the first camaraderies and controversies brewed—across exhibition halls and the iconic Samovar cafe. The last decade has seen the rise of young, experimental spaces and efforts to take the city’s art scene to the suburbs, far beyond its traditional precincts. Here’s a definitive list of 20 art galleries in Mumbai that deserve a place on your map.
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