Oaga Art Resort Invites Local Artists to Showcase Work in Veyoge Gallery Villas
Oaga Art Resort, a homegrown brand making waves in the Maldives, is opening its doors to local artists through an exclusive open call. The resort invites artists to showcase their creations in the prestigious Veyoge Gallery Villas, providing a unique opportunity for Maldivian talent to venture into the dynamic world of hospitality.
Application Details:
Interested artists have until January 31, 2024, to submit their work for consideration. In a bid to make participation accessible, the application process is streamlined and can be completed online, enabling artists from across the globe to participate in this exciting venture.
Artistic Integration at Oaga Art Resort:
Since its debut in January 2023, Oaga Art Resort has garnered attention for its innovative Veyoge Gallery Pool Villas. These exclusive accommodations seamlessly incorporate art into their luxurious spaces, featuring pieces from nearly 40 local artists. The resort now seeks fresh talent to curate a new collection for the year 2024.
Artistic Experience for Guests:
Staying in a Veyoge Gallery Villa transcends the typical luxury getaway; it offers an immersive art experience. Guests have the privilege of residing amidst captivating local artwork and even have the opportunity to purchase pieces, allowing them to carry a piece of Maldivian creativity home.
"A Platform for Local Artists":
Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to provide a platform for local artists, the Oaga Art Resort team shares, "We also contribute $1 for each artwork displayed, for each night a guest stays in the Veyoge Gallery Villas. This is just one way we can show our appreciation for the incredible talent in the Maldives."
Guided Curation by Suvāsthi Gallery:
The meticulous curation of art is entrusted to Suvāsthi Gallery, led by an adept team of in-house creatives. Reflecting on the challenges faced in the past year, the in-house curator, Nadee, emphasizes the importance of pricing and sizing artwork for optimal appeal to guests. To address this, the open call provides clear guidelines on recommended dimensions and pricing strategies, ensuring artists receive the best possible support for their submissions.