These 20 Works of Wonder are today’s most important new feats of architecture, art, and design amongst which 2 works of wonders from India have been felicitated. Shared below is the detail for your kind perusal.
1. Map Museum of Art & Photography, Bengaluru India
Designed by Mathew & Ghosh Architects, MAP aims to transform perceptions of museums through educational programming and welcoming architecture. The five-story building references the humble water tank, an unmistakable fixture of local neighborhoods. Inside, a vast collection of paintings, photography, textiles, sculpture, and design (donated by philanthropist Abhishek Poddar) captured creativity on the Subcontinent since the 10th century.
2. Smritivan Earthquake Memorial & Museum, Bhuj India
Honoring the victims of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, this memorial and museum marks a celebration of resilience, regeneration, and hope, as interpreted by Rajeev Kathpalia of Vastushilpa Consultants. Spread across 470 acres, the concept features a network of monumental water reservoirs that display the names of the deceased while fostering biodiversity
You can read about the other winners here.
