TY - GEN AU - Das, Sujoy TI - Professor shonku park PY - 2023/// CY - Mumbai PB - Indian Institute of Architects KW - ARCHITECTURE GENERAL (AR-GEN) N2 - In the midst of redefining urban parks in today’s era and a city born of culture, the design for the thematic Professor Shonku Park was conceptualized as a tribute to the talented Satyajit Ray. The park brings to life one of his most affectionate and well-known science fiction creations; an eccentric genius and a brilliant scientist, Professor Shonku was known for his strange inventions and astounding adventures, and having in the end finally flown off from earth on a spaceship! The flow of movement through the park consists of artistic elements and illustrations from Professor Shonku’s adventures at every turn and twist providing visitors with interactive engagement from the beginning to the end. The idea behind the concept was to encourage newer generations to explore Ray’s immortal literary creations UR - https://indianinstituteofarchitects.com/pdf/jiia/2023/JIIA_March_2023.pdf ER -