Spaces that Inspire Creativity
It is said that creativity is something that lies within , it is the inspiration that is elsewhere , outside of you . An artist is essentially a seeker of this inspiration , that could be anywhere and can present itself in any form . However there are these spaces in Delhi , that are so steeped in art that the vibes are almost palpable . It is almost as if the artists who come there leave a part of themselves , their thoughts , beliefs and ideas that then become ambient . Here is a list of some such spaces in Delhi – immerse yourself here to get inspired .
By- Arti Sorts
KHOJ , Khirki extension
KHOJ is an incubation center for artist . Its primary objective is to provides a financial , physical and intellectual space for artists through its various programs . Established in 1997 , KHOJ has built a worldwide reputation as an outstanding alternative arts incubation space . The not for profit contemporary art organisation in Delhi has many programmes to offer which include workshops , residencies , talks and community art projects through which they encourage experimentation and collaboration with different countries . It has played a central role in linking contemporary artist with different art communities around the world ,
Santushti Shopping Complex , Chanakyapuri
Santushti shopping complex was started to assist families of air force officers who had lost their lives in war . Formed by AFWAA ( Air Force Wives Welfare Association ), Santushti has a calm and tasteful vibe about it . It has got classy cafes , cigar joint where you can get more than 75 varieties of cigars , a stop for all leather goods , a tea shop having numerous flavors of tea , clothes , home decor , art store and a furniture store too . You might get a lucky chance to see peacocks strolling in the manicured lawns during evenings .
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