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modern-art-galleryBhubaneshwar, the capital of Orissa, is also commonly known as the “Temple City of India”. It is the home town for the famous Tribhubaneswar or ‘Lord Lingaraj’, Bhubaneshwar is an important Hindu pilgrimage centre. You shall come across hundreds of temples which are scattered over the old town. The town once boasted of more than 2000 temples. Besides visiting the exquisite temples of Bhubaneshwar, explore the Museums and Monuments in Bhubaneshwar which are equally interesting and deserves a visit. Orissa Modern Art gallery in Bhubaneshwar features some interesting artifacts which are indeed exclusive.

History of Orissa Modern Art gallery Bhubaneshwar

Karen Kent, a US citizen visited Bhubaneshwar and initiated for the opening of Bhubaneshwar Orissa Modern art gallery. The Orissa Modern Art Gallery at Surya Nagar was founded by Karen Kent and Tarakanta Parida, a famous artist. The gallery now boasts of the best art works from modern young artists as well as veterans. What makes this gallery even more significant is that it showcases the oils, acrylic, lithographs, etchings, drawings and sculptors from the most underprivileged but skilled artists of the city. All these artworks are priced at moderate and take away rates.

Description of Orissa Modern Art gallery Bhubaneshwar

Orissa Modern Art gallery in Bhubaneshwar has drawn high-profile people and young art students from many art colleges in the city and nearby areas. Orissa Modern art gallery, Bhubaneshwar in India,also showcases various exhibitions of other artists. You can expect to see the exclusive art works of important national artists like Jatin Das and Suhas Roy. The gallery also houses international photograph exhibition and cartoon drawings. Reaching Orissa Modern art gallery, Bhubaneshwar is very easy and convenient as Bhubaneshwar being the capital is well connected to rest of India by means of air, rail and road ways. Bhubaneshwar can be visited round the year, but the perfect time, especially for visitors would be from October to March.