Revel In Art & Aesthetics At These 12 Galleries in Delhi NCR!

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If you're an artist or an art enthusiast, our list of 13 best art galleries in Delhi NCR will DRAW you towards them (sorry). Go on, unleash your love for art at these beautiful galleries now.

Nature Morte

Nature Morte is a contemporary art gallery in Delhi which showcases a variety of art. From intriguing abstract paintings to moving socio-political documentaries and meaningful photographs, this gallery has a lot to offer. Their exhibition is curated and has mind-blowing works of artists like Aditya Pande, Mrinalini Mukherjee, and Sheba Chhachhi.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, Tuesday to Sunday

Entry Fee: INR 20

Vadehra Art Gallery

If you want to check out works of Indian artists, you should most definitely visit Vadehra. You'll be awestruck when you look at the works of artists like Ravinder Reddy, SH Raza, Atul Dodiya and Zakir Hussain here. They also started the Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA), which is an education non-profit organization where people can access a range of art books and products in their reading room. Apart from the ones in Delhi, they also have a gallery in London called Grosvenor Vadehra.

Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Saturday

Entry Fee: Free

Delhi Art Gallery

For modern Indian artworks, Delhi Art Gallery is the place to be! Artists from all across India and even Europe contribute to the gallery's collection. The artworks displayed here show a strong influence of the western art movements and tell a great tale of Indian modernism, plus you can experience everything for free.

Timings: 10:30 AM to 7 PM, all days

Entry Fee: Free

National Gallery of Modern Art

As NGMA is supported by the Ministry of Culture, it's undoubtedly one of the best art galleries in Delhi. Their collection comprises of the works of artists like M.R. Acharekar, Arpana Caur, Thomas Daniell and Rabindranath Tagore. Apart from showcasing and maintaining works of modern art, they also do special exhibitions globally and organise lectures and seminars to promote research in the field of art history, art appreciation, art criticism and more.

Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM, Tuesday to Sunday

Entry Fee: INR 20

Exhibit 320

Exhibit 320 is a space for contemporary art from India and the sub-continent. The exhibits here are exceptionally good and carry a lot of aesthetic and visual dialogue. Contemporary artists like  Sunoj D, Sumakshi Singh and Kumaresan Selvaraj have actively showcased at Exhibit 320. This gallery also hosts seminars, lectures and talks that contextualise art within critical discourse.

Timings: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday to Saturday

Entry Fee: Free

Gallery Espace

Karl Antao, Paula Sengupta and Zarina Hashmi are a few of the many artists that are showcased at Espace. They also have an online viewing gallery, and you will find many exhibitions here that provide a nuanced and interdisciplinary perspective.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, all days except Sundays

Entry Fee: Free

Shrine Empire

The Shrine Empire is heaven for anyone who is into contemporary visual art. The gallery is stocked with beautiful artwork by artists like Anoli Perera, Raj Jariwala and Tayega Begum Lipi. You can also check out their collection on their website, they're all amazing to look at.

Timings: 11 AM to 6 PM, all days except Sundays

Entry Fee: Free

GALLERYSKE

GALLERYSKE is loaded with intriguing and moving contemporary art. Artists have created works like visual art, beautiful photographs, video clips (that you should definitely watch on their website) and interactive installations. This gallery is one of its kind as it showcases pieces by artists who aren't very popular but create stunning artworks that need to be seen by the world.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, all days except Sundays

Entry Fee: Free

Gallerie Alternative

Inaugurated in 1999, this gallery is an initiative of Mrs. Mannu Dosaj. Apart from the art, fine art and theatre workshops are also organized with the help of artists in their respective fields. You'll spot paintings, drawings, and sculptures of many famous artists like M.F. Husain, Abanindarnath Tagore, S.H. Raza and many more artists from India as well as from Denmark, Spain, Germany and Australia.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, all days except Tuesdays

Entry Fee: Free

Museo Camera Centre for the Photographic Arts

While Museo is a museum that showcases the history of cameras, it also holds a two-storied gallery where artists can display their work. It's a beautiful space to spend some time on a Sunday. On the top-most floor, the work of the photojournalist Kulwant Roy is displayed, showcasing rare and iconic images of Mahatma Gandhi. They also offer free postcards of the same. Plus, there's a stellar cafe if you get a little hungry. 

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, all days except Mondays

Entry Fee: INR 200

Bikaner House

Located in the heart of Delhi, Bikaner House is a hub of art and culture. This place has its roots deep in the history of India, and there is an art space that displays the work of painters, sculptors, and photographers. From book launches to even jazz or classical music performances, this venue hosts it all. They regularly update the schedule for their exhibits on their social media handles, so follow them to know what's upcoming.

Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM, all days except Sundays

Entry Fee: Free

Dhoomimal Art Gallery

Dhoomimal Art Gallery was established in 1936 by Sh. Ram Babu Jain. The gallery originally displayed the works of well-known painters, and soon became a hub for contemporary art. Their website enlists all ongoing exhibitions with names of artists and also a section of 'Affordable Art' that starts at INR 8,000 only. Being one of the oldest art galleries in India, many exhibits of well-known artists like M.F. Hussain, J.Swaminathan, Shanti Dave, and F.N.Souza have been held here.

Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM, all days except Sundays

Entry Fee: Free