through busy streets, savouring meals in hidden restaurants, and soaking in the unique beauty of Japanese culture."
VIBHA GALHOTRA
"Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses" by Pranay G. Lal
"This year (2024) began with me diving deeper into the relationship between humans and nature, exploring everything from academic papers to inspiring books. For my upcoming exhibition in April, in Mumbai, I'm focusing on solastalgia, a theme I began exploring in Silent Seasons (my last solo exhibition).
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