Living in Mumbai it is impossible to ignore informal settlements; many lessons are to be learnt in frugality, adaptability, multi-tasking, resourcefulness and ingenuity. A language emerges that is of the found object, ad-hoc, eclectic, patched and collaged. The project attempts to apply these lessons without romanticizing them. The project looks at the idea of recycling and collage in several ways, from the very physical- like materials, energy to the intangible- like history, space and memories
