Art Exhibitions, Galleries & Art Fairs in Bengaluru

Bengaluru's art map is compact, and three institutions anchor it. The Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) on Kasturba Road, opened in 2023, shows changing exhibitions from a collection of more than 20,000 works and is free on Tuesdays. The National Gallery of Modern Art on Palace Road displays the national collection for ₹20 and stays open until 8 pm at weekends. Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath on Kumara Krupa Road has 18 galleries and organises Chitra Santhe, the January street fair where more than 1,500 stalls sold art in 2026. Around them are the state's Venkatappa Art Gallery, which reopened in June 2025 after renovation, Science Gallery Bengaluru, the gallery at the Bangalore International Centre and Sabha's exhibition block. This page lists exhibitions, openings, artist talks, art fairs and art walks across Bengaluru (Bangalore), updated daily.