Four days from now, Borivali station will get jazzed up with a 112 x 10 feet painting
Four days from now, Borivali station will get jazzed up with a 112 x 10 feet painting
If you are scheduled to drop by at Borivali Station four days from today, battle out the near-death experience that comes with halting in its chaotic corridors and peer at the top of its fa ade on the eastern side. The Western Railway is putting up a 112 feet x 10 feet painting.
"This is part of a larger project that involves giving a face-lift to stations on the Western line, including Bandra and Marine Lines, to reflect the local ethos of the place," says Nitin Oak, founder-director of Cloud Nine Graphics, the company behind developing 'adarsh' stations.
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Two professors from the JJ School of Art and Sophia College, along with five art students have been working tirelessly for over a month to meet the November 4 deadline. It's worth being knocked down by a crowd to take in a glimpse of this one.u00a0
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Bootpolishwalas, dabbawalas and fisherwomen feature in the black ink illustrations |
Fast Fact
The Bandra station painting measures 10x20 feet and features the Bandra-Worli Sealink and Mount Mary Church
Debuts On: November 4, 2010
