Why is there a Bareilly street in Dharavi when Bareilly is infact in Uttar Pradesh? 

Handstorming is the alter-ego of its more cerebral version and geared towards a collective hands-on experience that makes and constructs in real time and space. It was the main mode of operation in our workshop with NYU AD students and produced some impressive and practical tools and objects.

Many people involved in urban issues in Mumbai (and elsewhere) have tried their hand at making the definitive proposal for Dharavi. Read more about ours in collaboration with sP+a

A series of collages juxtapose Dharavi's landscape with other international scenarios to question if Dharavi's context is actually omnipresent. 

urbz' publication on Dharavi published by Strelka Press

Touring Dharavi, it becomes obvious to many visitors that people in Dharavi might be poor in relative terms, but they are not very ashamed.

Does Dharavi reveal a contemporary urban model that defies functional urbanism?

The competition for land, rather than the traditional competition for tenants, was especially exacerbated in sites of growing industrialization and development like Bombay. 

While Warli art has become as gentrified as an art gallery in a heritage urban precinct, the reality it represents is hugely significant.

Dharavi has developed around temples built on land offered by Muslims,  mosques built on Koli property and churches that spring up between the two.