Focus on rooftops where homebound lives played out

The pictures capture that altered sense of time that many have reported experiencing during the lockdown - a sense that time had slowed down

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photography | Delhi | Photo feature

Geetanjali Krishna  |  New Delhi 

Walkers in Hyderabad’s KBR Park are being treated to an unusual spectacle right now — a unique photo exhibition organised by Indian Photo Festival 2020 (on till December 13), displaying a series of vignettes from everyday lives during the pandemic and lockdown.

What sets these images apart is that they are all of ordinary people who have, if momentarily, escaped the lockdown to their rooftops and balconies. Consequently, the exhibition, entitled “Rooftop” (also available on India Photo Festival’s website) will seem familiar to everyone who has experienced the ...

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First Published: Tue, December 01 2020. 01:16 IST
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