Hussain-Doshi Gufa (Amdavad ni Gufa)

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Hussain-Doshi Gufa (Amdavad ni Gufa) is an underground art gallery in Ahmedabad, India, known for its organic, cave-like architecture and display of M.F. Husain’s artworks.

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instanceOf art gallery
tourist attraction
underground structure
alternateName Ahmedabad ni Gufa NERFINISHED
Amdavad ni Gufa NERFINISHED
architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle deconstructivism
organic architecture
associatedArtist M. F. Husain NERFINISHED
category Art museums and galleries in India
Buildings and structures in Ahmedabad
Tourist attractions in Ahmedabad
city Ahmedabad NERFINISHED
country India
designer Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi NERFINISHED
exhibits contemporary art
murals by M. F. Husain
paintings by M. F. Husain
hasFeature cave-like interior
curvilinear forms
irregular domes
skylights
tree-like columns
underground exhibition space
inception 1994
languageOfName Gujarati
locatedIn L D College of Engineering campus NERFINISHED
location Ahmedabad NERFINISHED
Gujarat NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
materialUsed ferrocement
glass mosaic
mosaic tiles
meaningOfName Ahmedabad’s cave
namedAfter B. V. Doshi NERFINISHED
M. F. Husain NERFINISHED
notableFor collaboration between architect B. V. Doshi and artist M. F. Husain
organic, cave-like architecture
underground art gallery design
openingDate 1994
ownedBy Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation NERFINISHED
primaryArtist M. F. Husain NERFINISHED
publicAccess yes
purpose art exhibition
cultural events
roofType dome
state Gujarat
structureType cave-like structure
underground gallery

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Balkrishna Doshi designed Hussain-Doshi Gufa (Amdavad ni Gufa)