Women in Architecture

This book attempts to recover the stories of the women architects whose careers nearly parallel the development of modernism in colonial and postcolonial India. Extensively illustrated, featuring drawings and photographs, this book will be a milestone in the modernist narrative of South Asia.

An exhibition of projects and maquettes by 20 international female architects addressing the personal challenges they encountered in the course of their careers and offering their observations on women in architecture in the 21st century.

Women within architecture have always been underrepresented. This highly illustrated book provides a flagship reference for women's contribution to architecture, offering inspiration to readers through 100 profiles.