MAP signals a new direction for Indian museums

Groundbreaking Bengaluru institution opens with challenging show

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Bengaluru's new Museum of Art & Photography, widely known as MAP, is the first privately funded art institution in south India. (Courtesy of Orange & Teal)

ANITA RAO KASHI, Contributing writer

BENGALURU -- Toward the northern end of Bengaluru's busy Kasturba Road stands an edgy cuboid structure with a striking facade broken only by a massive stained-glass window. Surrounded by staid office complexes and dreary government edifices, it seems to thrum with energy, excitement and expectation.

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