Sunburst (n.): A pattern of lines representing the rays of the sun radiating from a centre, also referred to as sun rays.
Now, you know the dictionary definition of ‘Sunburst’, but take a look at how this versatile decorative element features in Mumbai’s Art Deco architecture.
Welcome to Deco Decoded – a series of short explainer videos in which we explore the various facets of the island city’s Art Deco – from its ornamentations and motifs, to the people behind its beautiful built form. Tune in for friendly insights into architectural terms, the history of some unique motifs, and the people who built the city, as we showcase the diversity of Deco present across Mumbai.
Credits:
For Art Deco Mumbai Trust;
Producer: Suhasini Krishnan
Editor: Maulika K Hegde
Images: Art Deco Mumbai Trust
