Alley

A narrow lane in Matharpacady, an ancient East Indian village in Mazgaon, Mumbai.

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Looking..

A shopkeeper looking for customers. Hard times.

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Wall art

A beautiful mural by Paola Delfin at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival in Sassoon docks. 

Paola Delfín Gaytán is a Mexican painter and self-taught muralist belonging to the post-graffiti generation, a current urban art that is characterized by the use of various techniques (templates, posters, stickers, murals, graffiti ...).

Her work can be found in cities in Mexico, Germany, China, United Kingdom, Holland, Poland, Spain, Italy, Ukraine, Romania, Puerto Rico, Peru, Colombia and Cuba. Ref Wikipedia.

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Shuteye

Time for a power nap.

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Asian koel

A male Asian Koel on the banyan tree outside my window.

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Planets

Jupiter (above) and Venus (below) have been putting on a display every evening since about a week now. 

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Poetry on the wall

An anti caste system poem written by Shripad Sinnakaar raising the questions of mobility, migration and reservation for the Dalits. The mural depicting the poem was brought to life by Tariq Ali and Arif Alam Khan, at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival. A sign of social change.

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Bombil

A fish vendor selling Bombay duck popularly known as Bombil outside the Sassoon docks. To know more about this delicacy and how it got its name click here

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Celebration

A celebration of Urban art in Mumbai at the Sassoon docks.

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Under water

A beautiful painting on the wall by Rithika Pandey at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival.

To know more about her click on Rithika Pandey

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Lull

A lull at the fish market in the Sassoon docks.

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Cattitude

Tight security at the Sassoon docks.

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Haloed moon

The full moon through my window early in the morning.

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No discrimination

The sign outside the washroom at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival at the Sassoon docks.

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Quiet corner

A quiet corner just outside the manic hustle and bustle of the Sassoon dock fish market.

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Fishing boats

Fishing boats resting at the Sassoon docks. The fish market is in the shed.

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Portrait

 A beautiful portrait on the wall of a fisherwoman at the Mumbai art festival in Sassoon docks.

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Mumbai history

History of Mumbai in an art installation by Sameer Kulavoot and Sandeep Meher at the Mumbai Art Festival at the Sassoon docks. Mumbai, originally a city of fishing folk forms the foundation (crates used to cart fish) of modern Mumbai of skyscrapers.

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Waiting

 A male sunbird waiting for his mate.

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Massive mural

An amazing massive mural at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival in Sassoon docks.

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Am going on a short holiday for 2 weeks hence abstaining from posting till early next month.

Inside out

The view outside from one of the rooms at the Mumbai Urban Art Festival.

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Contortionist

It's grooming time for the cat at Sassoon docks after having her fill of fish heads.

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Serenade

The moon being serenaded by a couple of birds.

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Follow your nose

Directions to the Mumbai Urban Art Festival in Sassoon docks 😊

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Street corner

Selling bottled water at a street corner in Sassoon docks.

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Grand entrance

The grand entrance to Sassoon docks in which the Mumbai Urban art festival is being held.

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Mumbai Urban Art Festival

A beautiful mural on the walls of the building housing the Mumbai Urban Art Festival at Sassoon Docks, hosted by StartIndia and Asian Paints. The Photowalk was by PhotowalksMumbai.

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