National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru
ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಆಧುನಿಕ ಕಲಾ ಗ್ಯಾಲರಿ
A national gallery housed in a converted colonial mansion, with works by Raja Ravi Varma and other leading figures of modern Indian art.
The gallery is housed in the century-old Manikya Vilas mansion, opened in 2009. The old house and the new exhibition halls are linked by a courtyard. The permanent collection includes works by Raja Ravi Varma, Amrita Sher-Gil, Jamini Roy and others, and temporary exhibitions are also held. The courtyard is shaded by trees and has a café, making the setting peaceful. The gallery is closed on Mondays and is open about 10 am to 5 pm, with inexpensive admission. It is located on Palace Road, about 1.5 km from Vidhana Soudha.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
- Bangalore Palace
- Vidhana Soudha
- Cubbon Park
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP)
- Commercial Street