Sakshi Gallery opens two new exhbitions

Leela marks Amit Ambalal's much anticipated fifth solo at Sakshi Gallery. The show remains on view until March 31, 2026 on the ground floor gallery. In Leela, Amit Ambalal inhabits the idea of cosmic play in both sensibility and practice. Shaped by childhood stories heard at his grandparents' home and an enduring interest in mythical stories, his paintings move beyond a world seen through human gaze. Ambalal's understanding of leela, is not limited to humans alone. Animals, birds and trees exist in quiet synchrony, each part of a larger unfolding. His long engagement with Nathdwara painting, particularly pichwai paintings, informs both his palette and process. Blue carries the presence of Krishna, yellow holds the golden radiance of Radha and green, born from their union, becomes a meeting point of the two. Colour is not merely decorative but devotional,