ADJUST: THROUGH YOUR EYES
SHOWCASE
Stuck in traffic, I saw him—half inside a truck, surrounded by plastic drums and baskets, pulling on a rope. Something about that moment lingered. In a city that runs on extremes—abundance on one side, survival on the other—he looked like he was adjusting not just his posture, but his place in it all. Maybe that’s what the city demands of most of us: to make room, to fit in, to keep going..
About the Photographer
Fahad is a curious learner and visual storyteller exploring the intersections of art, entrepreneurship, and social change. Through Project DEFY, he designs learning spaces that encourage experimentation and self-driven growth, drawing on his background in Development and International Relations. Whether capturing everyday moments through photography or co-creating films and community spaces, he seeks to learn, reflect, and stay close to what moves him.
About the Photographer
Rutvik, an architecture graduate, has worked extensively across western port towns, the forests of Kishkinda, the valleys of Malwa, and cities shaped by unified development laws, all in pursuit of envisioning thoughtful and context-driven development.
These individuals are adjusting to the streetscape, waiting, chatting, and resting. It shows how public spaces become—an extension of life in Indian cities.
About the Photographer
Satya Sampath is a Master’s student in Retail Experience Design at NID Bangalore with a background in architecture. His work explores everyday urban life through space and photography, focusing on themes such as identity, resilience, and informal culture. He aims to tell honest, grounded stories rooted in observation and lived experience.
About the Photographer
Cow aka Kaushik, Artist
This image was captured during the massive flood in rural West Bengal. This family was making their way through flood waters with just a bag of rice and a pet goat. They were forced to start from scratch after losing their home and farm to the floods.
About the Photographer
Shibasish Saha is a travel photographer.