Museum Address
Manekyavelu Mansion #49, Palace Road – 560052
City
State
Karnataka
Pin Code
560052
Email
ngma.bengaluru@gmail.com
Phone Number
Museum website
http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in/ngma_bangaluru.asp
When was the museum established?
2009
Main category
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Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
Housed in a gracious heritage building, the collection at National Gallery of Modern Art comprises paintings, sculptures, graphic prints, and photographs that trace the historical development of modern art in India. The display includes Indian miniature paintings, company school paintings, and works by colonial artists, Bengal school artists, and post-independence artists. In addition to the permanent display, the museum showcases artworks of national and international artists regularly.
Photography
No
Videography
No
Cafeteria
Yes
Museum shop
Yes
Wheelchair friendly
Yes
Restroom
Yes
Drinking water
No
Locker room
Yes
Parking
Yes
Information in Braille
No
Workshops/seminars/lectures
Yes
Garden/picnic area
Yes
Audio/visual guides
No
Guided tours
Yes
Library and archives services
Yes
IT facilities ( Photocopying, printing, computer )
No
Who manages the museum?
Others
Others:
Ministry of Culture
Person-in-charge of the museum
Director
First Name
Sathyabhama
Last Name
Badhreenath
Additional information ( if any)
Regular gallery walks: Wednesdays – 11 am - 12 pm, and Saturdays 3 pm - 4 pm
Film screening on art, education, and culture every weekend
Wheelchair access: ground floor
Film screening on art, education, and culture every weekend
Wheelchair access: ground floor
Reference Link
http://www.museumsofindia.gov.in/repository/museum/ngma_blr
What is the average duration to see the museum?
1-2 hours
Map your museum’s correct location on the map given below.
12.989747, 77.58815
Is the museum currently closed?
No
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Entrance to the museum
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Museum courtyard
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Museum shop
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Gardens surrounding the museum
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Gardens surrounding the museum
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Library and archives room
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
Indian: ₹20
Foreign National: ₹500
Student/Child upto XII Class on presentation of School ID: Free
ICOM members: Free
Person of armed forces in uniform: Free
Professional Photography : ₹1,000 per image
Foreign National: ₹500
Student/Child upto XII Class on presentation of School ID: Free
ICOM members: Free
Person of armed forces in uniform: Free
Professional Photography : ₹1,000 per image
Opening Days
Sunday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Opening Time
10:00 a.m.
Closing Time
05:00 p.m.