Celebrating Public Spaces of India

Download or read book Celebrating Public Spaces of India written by Archana Gupta and published by Mapin Publishing Pvt. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating Public Spaces of India? is an attempt at understanding architecture as a defining feature in the identity of the?public space? and its influence on evolving modes of urbanism in India. Through a carefully curated list of more than fifty vibrant landmarks across the length and breadth of India, this volume analyses and highlights the socio-cultural-functional strength of public spaces within the urban fabric of cities. Featuring evocative photographs and drawings, this volume strives to understand the mechanics of these built and open structures, and their influences on urban cityscapes.