14th September – 30th September
2024
Aakriti Art Gallery Announces the 12th Edition of the ‘Affordable September Art Mela’**
Kolkata, 30th August 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](https://www.aakritiartgallery.com/product?grade=affordable-art-2)
For more information, please contact:
- Phone: +91 33 22893027/5041
- Mobile:+91 9830411116
- Email: kolkata@aakritiartgallery.com
Join us at Aakriti Art Gallery for the 12th
edition of the ‘Affordable September Art Mela,’ and take home a piece of art
that will inspire and elevate your space.
About Aakriti Art Gallery:
Aakriti Art Gallery, established in 2005, is one
of Kolkata’s leading art galleries, dedicated to promoting contemporary Indian
art. With a rich history of showcasing both established and emerging artists,
the gallery is committed to making art accessible to all and fostering a deeper
appreciation for creativity in society.
Media Contact:
- Name:N.G. Rao
- Title: Administrator ,Aakriti Art Gallery
- Phone:+91 9830411115
- Email: admin@aakritiartgallery.com
- Website: www.aakritiartgallery.com