Rekha P Lahoti is the Co-founder and Director of Kalakriti Art Gallery, one of the leading contemporary art galleries in the country.
Rekha Lahoti has a passion for art that stems from her childhood. She grew up in a family of artists and was exposed to various forms of art from an early age. She studied fine arts and later pursued a diploma in music. She is actively involved in promoting art education and awareness among the public. She is not only an art patron but has accomplished her position as a renowned Gallerist.
Under her vision, Kalakriti Art Gallery has been one of the leading galleries in promoting contemporary South Asian art practices. Showcasing contemporary art from India and the sub-continent. A space for artistic expression and dialogue. The gallery has participated in several national and international art fairs and biennales.
Rekha Lahoti has also been a part of FICCI FLO since 2003, as a member of the Hyderabad chapter. She has held various leadership positions in the organization, such as chairperson of the art and culture committee, co-chairperson of the national art and culture committee. As a leader of FICCI FLO, Rekha Lahoti has initiated and organized several events and programs related to art and culture, such as exhibitions, workshops, seminars, webinars, panel discussions, book launches, film screenings, and cultural tours. She hopes to continue her journey of discovering, collecting, and sharing art with the world.
She is also the trustee of Krishnakriti Foundation, a non-profit organization that promotes art and culture through various initiatives such as festivals, workshops, scholarships, and publications and also trustee of Franco Indian Educational Trust.