Finding Home in Art
I have long believed that every piece of art is someone babbling. An extension of the artist's soul, rather than mere expression. In all...
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Mareena Francis
- Jul 23, 2021
- 7 min
One Person; Infinite Homes
‘Home’ has always been an elusive entity to me. The definition of it, the feeling it is supposed to evoke, the maddening singularity of...
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Mareena Francis
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
Walking with Art
Credit- Unsplash What does art on the streets look like? Reincarnation. A splash of blue across the brown bricked wall. It sweeps and...
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Mareena Francis
- Jul 16, 2021
- 4 min
Faces of the Street
Credit- Unsplash Who walks the street? The light hits his lined brown face and he doesn’t falter. I raise my hand to shade my face but he...
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Mareena Francis
- Jul 12, 2021
- 3 min
The Streets are Storytellers.
Credit- Unsplash We were an odd group that day, walking down the close-knit streets. Four were in bright-colored costumes with paint...
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Mareena Francis
- Jul 9, 2021
- 3 min
Has the Indian Street Culture Met its End?
Credit- Unsplash I look down the long stretch of the street and this is what I see. A tea and pan stall stands surrounded by men, smoking...
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Placemaking
- Jun 14, 2020
- 5 min
The Bandra Collective
A collaboration that has come together to solve Bandra’s aching issues of public place underutilization and dwindling number of public space
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Placemaking
- Jun 3, 2020
- 4 min
A Place to Learn
“The greenest building is one that already exists” as the (not very) old adage goes. In recent years, adaptive reuse has evolved ...
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Placemaking
- Jun 1, 2020
- 3 min
STORIES IN MOTION
As a human race, we have been individually and collectively shaped by the stories of our times.
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