Gallery Maskara & Colaba Art Scene Mumbai
About
One of Mumbai's leading contemporary art galleries and a gateway to Colaba's thriving art scene. The neighborhood has multiple galleries showcasing cutting-edge Indian and international art.
Basic Information
Timings
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Closed Sundays)
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Cultural
How to Reach
Walk from Colaba bus depot, located on Ropewalk Lane, Colaba
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Vidhan Bhavan (0.4 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Churchgate (1.3 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Gallery Maskara & Colaba Art Scene
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Gallery Maskara & Colaba Art Scene
History
Colaba's art scene developed in the 2000s with galleries moving into converted warehouses and heritage buildings. Today, Colaba rivals Kala Ghoda as Mumbai's art gallery hub.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Closed Sundays)
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Cultural
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Colaba has over 15 contemporary art galleries within walking distance
The gallery scene here attracts international collectors
Many galleries are housed in converted warehouse spaces
Gallery visits are free
Saturday afternoons are the best time for gallery openings
Pick up a gallery map from any gallery for a self-guided art walk
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