19 October 2023
The National Museum Inaugurates ‘India on Canvas’ Exhibition in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi
In cojunction with the celebrations of the Republic of India`s 75 years of Independence, the National Museum inaugurated today, Thursday, October 19, 2023 CE, an exhibition titled `India on Canvas: Masterpieces of Modern Indian Painting`, in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi, India, and the Embassy of India in the Sultanate of Oman.
The exhibition highlights the best (20) art works by (16) prominent modern artists of India, on loan from the NGMA, which are displayed for the first time in the Middle East region. The exhibition will last till 20 January 2024 CE.
The exhibition reflects the importance of building cultural and artistic bridges between the two countries. The exhibition celebrates the most prominent modern artists of the Republic of India and represents an opportunity to enhance the cultural and artistic movement in the Sultanate of Oman through the utilization of the modern artistic experience of the Republic of India.