Priya Sundaravalli's Fireflies in the Forest

The focus on interconnectivity and metaphors is crucial to the practice of each artist here. As Writer says, "I don't just want to make pretty pots." Salvi adds that the idea of a platter itself questions the current social and political climate in the world. "Whether it's a mezze or cheese platter, or even a thaal, it denotes people sharing food, regardless of their cultural background. You will also notice several styles and techniques presented in a bespoke way. While people speak greatly of Japanese or American ceramics, here, you will gauge the standards of Indian ceramics. We're pretty much on par with anyone else," she shares.

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Salvi's piece is inspired by great architect Antoni Gaudi's quote, "Nothing is art if it does not come from nature"

The walls have been painted grey, and according to Writer, makes one feel at home. In the end, the objects housed here are not merely exhibits but also functional. He quips, "You could use it as a fruit bowl if you want to."

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