MAP Talk

Art & Culture Series

Textile artist Renuka Reddy in conversation with researcher, curator and collector Peter Lee will explore the material histories of kalamkari in the subcontinent, through select works from the MAP Collection, providing insights into techniques, motifs and markets that shaped the evolution of this textile art across different cultures.

Mapping Stories With Art

Virtual Workshops For Children

MAP launches a series of online workshops for young learners that explores different facets of the art of storytelling – through comics, theatre, everyday objects and more!

For children between
10 to 14 years of age
Hosted on Zoom
Every Saturday in August
Click here for more details

MAP Photo Challenge

With Karan Kapoor

A cool mist brought in by the late evening breeze or a thunderous storm that causes you to reach for a hot cup of ginger chai. What’s your monsoon mood? MAP invites you to send in your images of the rain and monsoon.

Click for full details.

Discover MAP

Resource Packs

The Discover MAP series explores the museum’s collections through select artists, mediums and themes. Learn through our artist introductions, get your kids involved by downloading our resource packs which include a PowerPoint presentation, colouring sheets and more for them to explore on their own
while engaging in a range
of creative activities
including drawing
and storytelling.

Make your zoom calls pop

Art in Quarantine

The MAP team has handpicked 10 artworks from our collection that would make a great backdrop for your Zoom calls. Click here to download the pack, install it on Zoom under virtual backgrounds and you are good to go.

Bouquet of Hope

Art Collaborative

In these difficult times, we invite you to join us in growing the Bouquet of Hope encouraging everyone to add a flower to this symbol of fellowship. Add a picture from your garden/balcony, artwork, an embroidered motif. Click to learn more

The Jyoti Bhatt Collection

Collections

MAP hosts a notable archive of over 3000 photographs by the artist Jyoti Bhatt – from his documentation of India’s living, rural traditions to his more experimental work.

Browse key works from the collection here.

 

Highlights from the Collection

Collection