How Do You Purchase Art In Mumbai, India?
If you are tired of the poster reprints on your wall and want art that is totally unique AND has a brilliant story behind it, try buying a painting on your next adventure abroad. India has some of the most creative and unique work in the world! Do your research! The internet provides great information on art galleries in Mumbai. Additionally, your hotel may have and event section on their website, with art exhibit information. Write down a few names of the artists that you like. Once in Mumbai, find out about local art exhibitions. Your hotel concierge will have the most up to date information. Plan your visit. Getting around in Mumbai can be intimidating. Take a cab to the gallery to avoid the heat and getting lost. BIG TIP: Some galleries have “tourist pricing” and “local pricing”; two separate lists that will be changed the moment a Western tourist walks in the door. Tourist prices are often two to three times more than what they would consider taking for a given piece. Knowing this
