Pankaj Vir Gupta Livres

Golconde is an astonishing architectural accomplishment. With technical finesse and extraordinary craft, it offers a living testament to the original modernist credo – architecture as the manifest union of technology, aesthetics, and social reform. Here exists an undiluted view of a wholly triumphant tropical Modernism, built during the tumultuous years of the second world war.Mira Nakashima, George Nakashima’s daughter, contributes with a new 800 word introduction essay for this new edition.

This publication details over five years of research from The University of Virginia School of Architecture focused on revitalizing New Delhi's water bodies, particularly the Yamuna River. In collaboration with the Delhi Jal Board, it aims to address ecological and social issues through innovative designs and methodologies for a sustainable future.