The blueart gallery opens the doors of the art gallery in delhi and hope to become the new hub for art lovers.
After 3 years in the art world, the blueart has opened a new gallery — in chattarpur. Located near chattarpur mandir . the gallery is spread over 1650 square feet and hopes to be the new hotspot for artists and art connoisseurs alike.
But why chattarpur is the obvious question, as the place isn’t exactly a favourite among art enthusiasts? “chattarpur has evolved in the last ten years and has now become a business hub. I thought this is the perfect time to bring in some culture to the place as well,”
The gallery accomplishes this through a sitting area at the entrance, . For those who would like to browse and research, stocked with books on art and creativity. “We have books about the masters as well as many contemporary artists,”. While the books are to be read in the gallery itself as of now, gallery is planning to start a membership programme at some stage.
The blueart in chattarpur is looking to hold long duration shows stretching over two to three months. “This gives an opportunity to the art lover to view as well as review at leisure,”. gallery wants the space to be synonymous with all forms of art, including classical and new media. The art works in the gallery have been positioned accordingly. “Right from the inception, we have consciously worked at maintaining a balance between different forms of art, be it the classical or the popular,” explains rakesh joshi founder of gallery blueart.
The gallery houses the works of several artist from India and abroad.
Marketing itself as a space for multi-functional representation of art, the gallery plays with light, both natural and artificial. With a sitting area amid greenery at the entrance, the gallery also uses its many ways.“Art thrives with life, and that’s the ambience we aimed to create,” says rakesh.
The new space aims to promote as well as attract young talent such as jaiprakash chouhan,mahaveer verma,ram throat,etc. For viewers who want privacy, there is a private viewing are available, wherein they can view the selected art works without disturbing the main exhibition. With a separate section dedicated to art merchandise, the gallery also offers advice to art buyers on maintenance and preservation of art pieces
So how has the journey been for the blueart since its inception in 2009? “It has been a very exciting journey. I believe the art industry has grown from a personalised industry into an organised one,” feels rakesh. “ There is an element of professionalism in every sphere of art activity today.”