"Artist Sparks Conversation with 'Leaves of Invisibility': A striking sculpture by Nisha Bansil, composed of over 50,000 delicate glass ginkgo leaves, has been unveiled in a bid to raise awareness about the city's pressing homelessness crisis. The installation, which aims to represent the estimated 100,000 unhoused individuals living in the city, has already sparked a wave of attention and debate among locals and visitors alike. By using the ginkgo leaf as a symbol of resilience and growth, Bansil's work serves as a poignant reminder of the often-overlooked struggles faced by those without a stable home. As the city grapples with the complexities of homelessness, Bansil's powerful sculpture is set to become a focal point for discussion and reflection."
Nisha Bansil’s sculpture, made up of more than 50,000 glass ginkgo leaves, draws attention to the city’s more than 100,000 unhoused citizens ...
