RPG Academy of Art & Music

RPG is a keen promoter of art and music. Group chairman Harsh Goenka, a reputed and ardent collector of art, believes in creating a work environment conducive to creativity.

All group offices display fine pieces of art by Indian masters like M F Husain, Raza, Laxman Shreshtha, Bikash Bhattacharjee, Jehangir Sabavala, and several prominent young artists.

The RPG Academy endorses contemporary Indian art, and regularly sponsors art exhibitions of young talented artists at the prestigious Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai. These exhibitions have been immensely popular with art lovers, and have garnered a good response. Following are some of the exhibitions held by the group in the past.

Amazing, 2008: Amazing, an exhibition held in 2008 by RPG Academy of Art, featured work of 27 artist both young and established

Sacred Space, 2004:showcased the spiritual and the profane identities of Indian religious culture and belief.

RPG Collection of Contemporary Bengal Art, 2003:held at the prestigious National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai.

Mela: A Carnival of Indian Art, 2002:a unique show that celebrated the diversity and spontaneity of Indian art and artists.

Self-Portraits & Bombay Artists- Progressive Perspectives, 2001:featured works of 30 Mumbai artists from the RPG collection.

The Flashback- Flashforward Exhibition, 1999:an interesting look at the past, present and future of Indian art.

The Bombay Show, 1998: showcased Mumbai’s diversity on canvas.

50 Years of Freedom of Expression, 1997: a unique exhibition to commemorate the 50th year of the India’s independence.

The Mother Theresa Exhibition, 1996:an expression of prayer from the RPG Academy for her recovery.

The Bombay- Exhibition, 1995:an exhibition of modern paintings and sculptures that showcased the spirit and diversity of the city of Bombay.

The Annual RPG Art Camp:an annual event, where artists from across the country come together to live, paint and interact with each other at Marve Beach, Mumbai.