Completed in 2021 in New Delhi, India. Images by Edmund Sumner, Ashish Sahi, Mayank Sharma, Sergio Ghetti, Matra . Today, many of the notable architectural projects, be they of residential or of public nature, focus on innovating structural systems and majorly.
Completed in 2021 in New Delhi, India. Images by Sergio Ghetti, Edmund Sumner. Today, under immense pressure from the ever-increasing population and congestion of urban fabric, the realization of a "regenerative".
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Contemporary House India offers stunning portrait of the country’s new modernism
Contemporary House India offers stunning portrait of the country’s new modernism
Contemporary House India, a new monograph by photographer Edmund Sumner and architect and academic Rob Gregory, charts the South Asian country’s modern residential architecture
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Edmund Sumner and Rob Gregory’s new monograph shines a light on one of the most audacious environments in modern residential architecture.
Contemporary House India is a survey of more than 20 examples of new Indian houses, spanning the vast country and including the work of many of India’s most pre-eminent architects, as well as new faces. Casting its net wide, this architecture book celebrates a new modernism in Indian architecture.
Facing the northern shore of the Fateh Sagar lake in Udaipur and overlooking splendid vistas where mountain, sky and temple spires meet is a modernist masterpiece of an expansive family home commissioned by a couple with business interests in the region.
What started as a possible restoration of a tumbledown stone dwelling on a three-quarter-acre plot in 2013 is today a 12,000-square-foot set of three interlinked blocks, with an imposing colonnaded facade of slender pillars in precast white concrete. This is the work of Verendra Wakhloo, the Germany-trained, New Delhi-based head of Matra Architects a visionary interpretation, or “abstraction” as he calls it, of the chhatris and baradaris, elegant pavilions supported by fluted columns that are a recurring leitmotif of Rajput- Mughal architecture. The pared-down verticals and tiered garden terraces of Wakhloo s design are complemented by Mumbai-based designer Ashiesh Shah s interiors, emphasized by seamless floors of white marble