Hotz Group’s journey in art began with Vistaar and Seven Art Gallery in New Delhi. In 2012, the Group acquired a significant majority stake in Nature Morte, consolidating its art business under one of India’s leading contemporary art brands. Through Nature Morte, Hotz continues to support artists, exhibitions, and India’s growing presence in the global contemporary art landscape.
Founded in New York in 1982 by artist and gallerist Peter Nagy, Nature Morte expanded to New Delhi in 1997 and became a leader in its field in India. Known for championing conceptual, lens-based, experimental, and installation practices, the gallery has helped bring a generation of Indian artists to international attention. Today, Nature Morte is a leader in its field in India, with growing visibility around the world. The gallery continues to represent acclaimed Indian and international contemporary artists, fosters emerging talent, and strengthens India’s presence in the global art world.
Founded in New York in 1982; expanded to New Delhi in 1997
Exhibition galleries in India at Vasant Vihar and Dhan Mill in Delhi, and Dhanraj Mahal in Mumbai
Participation in Art Basel, Frieze, and other major international art fairs
Collaborations with leading Indian and global art institutions
Represents acclaimed Indian and international contemporary artists
