Past Perfect, a heritage management agency based in Bombay, is currently working on a book documenting the history of Vitrum, an art studio that hosted renowned artists such as Badri Narayan and K. K. Hebbar. They experimented with ceramic painting and mosaics from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Vitrum Studio was housed in Rutton Villa at Cumballa Hill, opposite the F. D. Petit Parsee Sanatorium. Today, Rutton Villa has been transformed into Dhanvantari Bhavan at the end of a tiny lane right next to the petrol pump at Kemps Corner.
The Villa and the nearby Capadia House were formerly owned by Bezonji......