This book is a collection of works by Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, who was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2018. His designs, influenced by his collaborations with Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, blend modernism and brutalism while engaging with the unique sensibilities of India. The book features colorful conceptual drawings created for his architectural projects, highlighting the beauty of his designs that merge abstract spatial expressions with practicality. It also includes an interview with Hans Ulrich Obrist, offering deeper insights into Doshi's philosophy and approach.
Pages : 296 pages
Size : 24.5×28.6cm (hardcover)
・As the book is on display in-store, we cannot guarantee perfect condition.
Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2022) was a pioneering Indian architect known for integrating modernist principles with India's cultural and climatic context. Influenced by collaborations with Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn, Doshi developed a unique style blending modernism and traditional Indian aesthetics. He focused on creating sustainable, affordable housing and community-centered designs.
