Asia Album: Colourful murals bring vibrant makeover to New Delhi slum

Source: Xinhua| 2020-02-07 10:43:17|Editor: huaxia

A girl stands on a ladder placed close to her house with murals painted on its walls at a slum in New Delhi, India, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

NEW DELHI, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A slum in India's New Delhi has been given a colourful makeover thanks to artists from 'Delhi Art Street' group who painted murals on the walls of houses depicting nature and life of inhabitants. The makeover presents a colour facelift of the life inside these slums, drawing in thousands of art lovers and selfie hunters.

A woman comes out from her house with murals painted on walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A girl looks from door of her house with murals painted on its walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A man lying on a cot outside his house with murals painted on walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A man peeps out from the door of his house with murals painted on its walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A man talks on his phone outside houses with murals painted on walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

A girl stands on a staircase leading to her house with murals painted on walls at a slum in New Delhi, Feb. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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