Malleshwaram Hogona
About
This street art walk featuring 13 Indian artists and 12 artworks is an initiative by the Bengaluru Moving Campaign in association with the artist collective Geechugalu and several other partners to make the neighbourhood of Malleshwaram safe and friendly for women mobility. Gully Tours was the official partner to design the walking tour.What makes this tour specialWe’ll start this walk by relishing some legendary dosa at Shri Sagar CTR. From there we’ll visit the conservancy lanes that are adorned with art. We’ll explore the Malleshwaram market, seva sadan, sampige road, and end it at the BMTC bus stand.
Malleswaram is like a warm hug from a handmade shawl on a cold winter day. It’s a modern-day Malgudi with the goodness of history and the excitement of new-age quirks.
Street art captures the stories of people, their lives, and their neighbourhoods. Show some love to your local artists and let us go to Malleswaram.You can add your images, videos and itinerary route in lightbox for each itinerary as shown below, simply by changing the src path of each media.13 Indian artists came together to create 12 walls filled with art through the secret lanes of Malleswaram to reclaim spaces for pedestrians and women. The Malleswaram Hogona (Eng: Let’s go to Malleswaram) street art project wants to make streets safer for women. Conceived by the Bengaluru moving project, this street art walk is an initiative to make neighbourhoods safe, friendly, and full of character.
Apart from being one of the oldest planned neighbourhoods in the city, it houses a flower market, many institutions and lanes adorned with trees. Each work of art tells you the artist’s inspiration and their connection to the landscape, and we’d love to host you here.
Let’s go to Malleswaram to witness modern day murals painted on old world lanes, starting with a legendary breakfast at CTR.