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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Art district in New Delhi, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox<br />
| title = Lodhi Art District<br />
| label1 = Type<br />
| data1 = [[Mural]]<br />
| label2 = Location<br />
| data2 = {{coord|28|39|21|N|77|14|27|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| label3 = Country<br />
| data3 = [[India]]<br />
| label4 = State<br />
| data4 = [[New Delhi]]<br />
| label5 = Area<br />
| data5 = [[Lodhi Colony]]<br />
| label6 = Pincode<br />
| data6 = 110003<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2023}}<br />
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'''Lodhi Art District''' <ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-04-26 |title=Mural of the story: Lodhi Art District is a hit with tourists |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/mural-of-the-story-lodhi-art-district-is-a-hit-with-tourists/articleshow/69040059.cms |access-date=2024-11-26 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>is India’s first open-air public art district, located in Lodhi Colony, New Delhi. It features large-scale murals and street art created by artists from India and around the world. Developed as part of an initiative by the '''St+art India Foundation'''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Tanaya |date=2016-02-27 |title=Say Hello to India's First Open Air Public Art District. with 12 Stunning Pictures. |url=https://thebetterindia.com/47808/street-art-india-foundation-lodhi-colony/ |access-date=2024-11-26 |website=The Better India |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== History and Development ==<br />
The Lodhi Art District<ref>{{Cite news |last=Venkatraman |first=Janane |date=2019-04-27 |title=How Delhi’s Lodhi Colony became India’s first public art district |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/art/art-al-fresco-in-delhis-lodhi-colony/article26952515.ece |access-date=2024-11-26 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> was conceptualized and brought to life between 2015 and 2016. The project aimed to revitalize the walls of Lodhi Colony's residential and administrative buildings, which are owned by the '''[[Central Public Works Department]] (CPWD)'''.<br />
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The project was made possible through partnerships with governmental bodies, embassies, and corporate sponsors.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Arts districts]]<br />
[[Category:Arts centres in India]]<br />
[[Category:New Delhi]]<br />
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