Category featuring the architectural and design projects from top architects in India. Architecture in India featured through an array of works from different typologies and contexts by popular architects in India.
The Walled City of Ahmadabad (Ahmedabad) is India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City. This article is based on the documentation undertaken by Sabrina Khan Patel led MM Collective- one of the fourteen consultants working with Ahmedabad World Heritage City Trust (AWHCT) to accurately document heritage structures within the Walled City.
Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, by Stephane Paumier Architects is based on 15m long modules creating a 2 floor high built/void chess mat pattern.
IIM Ahmedabad alumnus, Rashmi Bansal, looks back at her journey in the institute’s dorms- the impending demolition of which has again made the news.
Architect Sabu Francis shares his recommendations for increasing the visibility of IIA within the community of architects.
In this tribute to Conservation Architect Minakshi Jain, who passed away on June 14, 2023, Architect Darpana Athale reminisces about her interactions with Minakshi and Architect Kulbhushan Jain.
A group of Economists and Academicians have studied 1.5 million segregated neighbourhoods in India, primarily comprising Muslims or Scheduled Castes. The paper has brought to light Residential Segregation and the Disparity in access to Public Services between segregated (Muslims or Scheduled Castes) and integrated neighbourhoods.
On June 20, 2023, the Centre for Environmental Planning & Technology (CEPT) announced Mumbai-based architect Sameep Padora as its new Dean.
Portal House, Delhi, by UnBox Design, is designed to accommodate three families on four floors: two of them are single-level apartments and one is a duplex, opens front to a primary approach road, looking over a single, full-grown tree and the only opportunity for views, while the back provides filtered views of a small community park.
The student hostel for the Chandigarh Group of Colleges,by Charged Voids, located within a twenty-five-acrecampus in Landran, a semi-urban area close to Mohali, Punjab, draws from Le Corbusier’smodernist legacy.
Decoding: Architecture of the Academic Environment discusses the design of Euro School, Jodhpur by Design Works with Jinu Kurien.
Prem Chandavarkar shares his views on evolving demographics within the architecture community of India and what it means for the two regulatory bodies- the Council of Architecture and the Indian Institute of Architects.
The Indian Institute of Architects is gearing up for its next election. Presidential candidates Dilip Deshmukh, Lalichan Zacharias and Vilas Avachat are leading their respective teams, contesting for the organization’s core committee. This article is an edited interview conducted by Architecture Live! of Architect Lalichan Zacharias.
The Common Facilitation Centre, Agra,by Node Urban Lab LLP has been intended to explore the role and relationship of Community, Craft, and Space in this project by creating emphasis on internal spaces that facilitate the learning and innovation in craftwork amongst artisans.
Conservation Architect and Academician Minakshi Jain passed away on June 14, 2023, at the age of 80.
With the threat of demolition looming over many modern heritage structures across South Asia, Debating Demolitions by Geethu Gangadhar analyses the role and the need for public intervention as an important stakeholder in the decisions of preservation.
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