Art

    At The Leela Palace Chennai, art isn’t just displayed. It's a living, breathing part of the palace, showcasing an eclectic mix of creative expressions from renowned Indian and international artists.

    Art Walk at the Palace

    A Guided Art Walk

    Your guided art odyssey at the palace begins at the lobby, where you can glimpse ‘Basant’, a celebration of spring by Lalit Kala Akademi award winner, Suredra Pal Joshi. Next, stop to admire ‘Life Circles’, a diptych artwork by Madan Meena, symbolising the cyclical nature of life and the idea of eventual death. Other stellar pieces on display include Jayasri Burman’s vibrant ‘Padmabati’ that is rich in mystic symbolism and Satish Gujral’s whimsical ‘Acrobat’, which is displayed near the Library Bar.

    Join our Palace Service Ambassador on a guided walk to discover these splendid displays.

    • Duration: 45-60 minutes
    • Private or group walk, customised to your preference
    • Complimentary for guests

    To book your experience, please call on +91 8939820546 or email us at concierge.tlpc@theleela.com.

    The Peacock Trails

    Venture beyond the palace into the bustling streets of Mylapore, a 2000-year-old neighbourhood where the art and traditions of Chennai are still practised and preserved today. This guided tour is a narrative unfolding the rich tapestry of local folklore, divine myths about gods and demons, ancient customs, and the evolution of Madras into Chennai. Join us to find out why it gets its name, the Peacock Trail.

    Price : On request

    To book your experience, please call on +91 8939820546 or email us at concierge.tlpc@theleela.com.

    Peacock Trails - The Leela Palace Chennai