India, July 19 -- Umbartha invites visitors to stand at this ancestral threshold, contemplating the responsibility we inherit and the world we are preparing to leave behind

When a disaster uproots a home, memories and everyday objects become relics of a life that no longer exists. In Umbartha - At an Ancestral Threshold, artist Rohit Varekar transforms this quiet grief into a meditation on memory, ecology and inheritance.

Curated by Priya Pall at Gallerie Nvya in New Delhi, the exhibition reimagines Umbartha as a place where one generation quietly hands over the world to the next - a space of transition that sits neither inside nor outside.

Raised in the ecologically fragile valleys of the Western Ghats, Varekar reflects on a landscape...