New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Layered narratives come to the forefront at the NSIC Grounds, Okhla, New Delhi. Resurgence and renewal form the basis of Paresh Maity's large-scale Recycle of Life, an outdoor project, made from burnt wood and recycled metal pipes. Comprising 27 sculptural forms, the artist focuses on recycling both as a process and philosophical inquiry. In another part of the space, Kulpreet Singh foregrounds violence on the land and its biodiversity in his outdoor installation, Extinction Archive. The Patiala-based artist has, over a period of time, looked at animal, fungal and plant species across the world, which are extinct or are on the brink.

At the 17th edition of the India Art Fair [5-8 February], visitors can experience th...