One of Asia's Biggest Slum Holds Art Biennale

The Mumbai neighbourhood is set to host its first "biennale", aiming to promote health through creativity, although it will be very different to some of the world's grander art fairs. The three-week festival, opening Sunday, will showcase works created by residents of Dharavi, the densely populated settlement in the heart of India's financial capital that is known as one of Asia's biggest slums, also made famous by the film "Slumdog Millionaire". From ...