Boman Irani, celebrated actor, photographer and vocalist inaugurated the Mumbai Art Fair. The art event made a grand comeback after two yea...
Boman Irani, celebrated actor, photographer and vocalist inaugurated the Mumbai Art Fair. The art event made a grand comeback after two years of the pandemic, to bring back affordable art to the masses and to generate commercial income for artists.
Over 650 artists
exhibited over 3500 diverse works at the Nehru Centre. Mumbai Art Fair is
designed especially for independent artists who look for affordable options to
exhibit their artworks in the metro cities and reach out to the wider arts
audience and potential art buyers.
More than 3500
paintings in various mediums such as oils, acrylics, watercolour, pastels,
charcoal with sculptures in stone, metal, and photographs by over 650 artists,
350 of whom were present, few of them young, upcoming, mid-career as well as
established are selected for presentation in this edition of Mumbai Art Fair.
The diverse mix of landscapes, abstracts, figurative art and spiritual
paintings, semi-nudes, rural and pastoral scenes, cityscapes and paintings on
varied subjects in myriad styles and numerous soft, bright and rustic hues
were on display at MAF, at the ground floor, the Discovery of India building,
Nehru Centre from October 28 to 30.
This year MAF
attracted diverse participation by many new faces among the regular
participants working in different styles broaching plethora of subjects. This
year, regular names in the art fair circuit like Sayed Zuber Baker, Nishi
Sharma, Anjali Prabhakar, Antra Shrivastava, Niyati Amlani, Neha Thackeray,
Vineet Kaur, Beena Surana, Jalpa Patel, Vishal Sabley, R Soloman, S Vinitkumar,
Sriparna Sinha, Soumen Kar, Om Tadkar, Naishita Reddy, Alpa Mistry, Rajitha,
Manoj Swain, Rahat Kazmi, Prakash Bal Joshi, Prithvi Soni and others mesmerized
viewers by their varied creative output, rich in aesthetic content.
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