Author: H Masud Taj
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Foundation For Architecture
Year: 2009
Pages: 164
ISBN: 978-81-908832-0-7
Subject: Architecture
Sub-Subject: Modern Architecture
Keyword: Nari Gandhi, Indian Architecture, Architectural Innovation, Nari Gandhi’s Works, Modern Architecture
Shelf: C9R4
Accession No: B1602
Contents: Nari, My Friend Introduction, Preface, Poetry & Essay, Looking Back, The Domain of Inbetween, prophecies & Conversations, The Importance of Being Nari, Works, Mountain Lodge at Lonavala, Farmgouse at Revdanda, Mausoleum at Kolgaon, Gateway of Mosque at Kolgaon, Weekend House at Versova, Office at Crawford Market, Appartment at Colaba, Weekend House at Madh Island
Abstract: The Art & Design Book Press proudly presents the first-ever book dedicated to the works of the late architect Nari Gandhi, who apprenticed under Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin in the 1950s. Building on Wright’s legacy, Nari Gandhi pushed the boundaries of Organic Architecture in India, creating some of the most innovative and celebrated designs in the recent history of Indian architecture.