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A preliminary exploration of Ranwar village, Bandra, one more example of the diverse habitats and typologies that make up the metropolis.

In the third part of this series, we explored the elaborate process that goes into embroidery (locally known as zari work).

The two ostensibly different cities have so much in common when you look beneath the surface.

"My experience in Dharavi made obvious to me the essential gap between pre-conceived / pre-fabricated ideas of a place, and the actual, live, reality of it".

Cities and graphic narratives have a special connection. So much so that landscapes from an artist鈥檚 imagination can infect urban practitioners who may want to translate them into concrete entities. 

What began as a regular jostling and tugging of the idea in a brainstorm soon took off as an imaginative exercise that encouraged creative and personal readings of the concept and the making of its visual expressions. 

Photos taken by the children of the Shelter at Dharavi are being exhibited and sold at the Kala Ghoda Festival in Mumbai this week.