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The Hindu
The Hindu
Lifestyle
Shreya Banerjee

This exhibit on climate change at Chennai’s DakshinaChitra displays stories from People’s Archive of Rural India

The two-month long Bhin Bhini: Changing Climate, Uncertain Livelihoods exhibit at DakshinaChitra’s Varija Gallery looks beyond the frames of its pictures and art installations.

Bhin Bhini meaning numerous is a name given to aggressive hybrid pests that ravage crops. The visual exhibit aims to unpack the convoluted way in which climate change affects livelihoods, the precarity it has brought; and no it is not just about melting icebergs and rising temperatures.  

Nazrul Molla prays alongside his home in the Sundarbans ravaged by floods and cyclones
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