AF EXPLORES
Goa
Having grown from just a beach destination to a vibrant art haven, Goa draws artists from all over India and the world. It hosts multiple art and photography festivals round the year and is home to various independent galleries, artist residences, artist studios and museums that are spearheaded by local artists and curators.
Museums
Museum consisting of seven galleries showcasing a diverse collection of sculptures, objects, and manuscripts of archeological value.
Art and cultural centre devoted to making art more accesible and showcasing multidisciplinary art forms.
Founded by artist-curator Victor Hugo Gomes, the museum houses more than 4000 artefacts that focuses on Goa’s agricultural technology and lifestyle.
Galleries
A non-profit organisation and art space supporting the arts and education by providing working and exhibition space, assist with exchange and grant funding initiatives and networking with national and international organizations.
Arts Organization
An artist run residency bringing together artists from all over to prote dialogue, located in old Goan-Portuguese Villa.
Centre for art and learning featuring a gallery and performance space, cafe, and ceramic studio hosting programmes around the arts.
Held annualy in the month of December, Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary arts initiatives in the South Asian region. It spans the visual, performing and culinary arts, whilst exploring genres with film, live arts, literature and fashion.
And when you need a break from all the art...
Take a break and visit this art space and design store celebrating collective creativity featuring handmade products.
An alternate art space that also hosts guests in the lush, green neighbourhood of North Goa, accompanied by performances, plays, workshops and art exhibitions and is a good place for artistic exploration.
One of the largest bookstores in the city, is a paradise for bookworms. Has a wide collection of books from all genres.