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    Finding Home in Art
    Mareena Francis
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 5 min

    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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    One Person; Infinite Homes
    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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    Walking with Art
    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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    Faces of the Street
    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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    The Streets are Storytellers.
    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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    Has the Indian Street Culture Met its End?
    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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    The Bandra Collective
    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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    A Place to Learn
    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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    STORIES IN MOTION
    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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