Archive · 24 Aug 2026
EkChitra Opens Expansive Multidisciplinary Art Gallery in Hyderabad
EkChitra is a new, larger art space in Hyderabad.
Artist and curator Annapurna Madipadiga started the gallery.
The building is designed for many kinds of art, including paintings, sculptures, textiles and performances.
It also has a special studio for making prints.
The gallery plans to hold exhibitions, workshops, talks, screenings and classes.
Its first exhibition is called “Transition.”
Young artists from across India are showing work in this exhibition.
Their art explores how people and cultures can change while still remembering their traditions.
EkChitra Art Gallery has opened a larger new space in Hyderabad founded by artist and curator Annapurna Madipadiga.
The gallery can host painting, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, installations, photography, performances and interdisciplinary projects.
A permanent printmaking studio will support artistic experimentation, learning and exchange.
The venue plans exhibitions alongside workshops, screenings, educational programmes, performances and public conversations.
Its opening exhibition, “Transition,” features young artists from across India exploring identity, tradition and cultural change.
- Who
- EkChitra Art Gallery, founded by artist and curator Annapurna Madipadiga, opened the space with support from MSN Realty and Anaganaga Telugu Culinary Tales.
- What
- A larger multidisciplinary art gallery with flexible exhibition areas and a permanent printmaking studio opened to the public.
- When
- At the launch of the new gallery space; no specific date is stated.
- Where
- Hyderabad, India.
- Why
- The space was created to accommodate larger exhibitions and support workshops, performances, educational programmes, artist interactions and other cultural activities.
- Founder
- Annapurna Madipadiga
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Permanent facility
- Printmaking studio
- Opening exhibition
- “Transition: A Continuity to Change — An Ode to Identities in Flux”
- Participating artists
- Young artists from across India
- Art forms
- Textiles, sculpture, painting, ceramics and printmaking
- Launch partners
- MSN Realty and Anaganaga Telugu Culinary Tales