New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- At Experimenter, Colaba, Charred Hyphal Mat hangs suspended from the ceiling. The patterns formed by the interweaving of jute and coir ropes and fishing net lend this work a certain fragility and porosity. Inspired by hyphae, or thread-like structures that form mycelial networks in the ground, this installation carries forth Sri Lankan artist Pushpakanthan Pakkiyarajah's exploration of "organic communication and regeneration within forest environ ments". Be it his installations or works on paper such as Blooded Flowerscape, the artist repeatedly foregrounds black as the hue of choice, with pops of colour at times, to create a portrait of wounded ecologies witnessed during the three decades of civil war in Sri Lanka. ...