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Shipping containers rarely grab anyone’s attention but in India, the drab metal boxes are being transformed into eye-catching street art.

Playing on the idea that art takes people to places where they have never been before, a container terminal is turned into a gallery.

About 100 metal boxes are given a colourful make-over to lure the curious and transport them to another world by local as well as international artists.

"This represents a bit of Mexico. I want to represent my culture and my roots," Senkoe, a Mexican artist, told Al Jazeera.

Al Jazeera's Divya Gopalan reports from New Delhi.

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