India, June 4 -- There are turtles on the wall of a passage connecting a hub of malls in Saket. These aren't real yet significant enough to capture the attention of passersby towards the rising concerns of environmental degradation. The concern comes into focus - particularly on World Environment Day (June 5) - as the ongoing exhibition titled Slow Is The New Urgent continues to feature works of 11 artists.

Created using multilayered plastic wrappers, ply boards, nails, and staple pins, these vibrantly-hued turtle sculptures are part of Manveer Singh's artwork, Trail of Turtles. "It is a homage to the Olive Ridley turtles, which play a crucial role in balancing the aquatic ecosystem. But, unfortunately, many of these are dying due to con...