Spirituality in Architecture Education Book

Book: Spirituality in Architectural Education

Rajesh Advani

The book, Spirituality in Architectural Education addresses many important philosophical, disciplinary, pedagogic, and practical questions. Grounded on the twelve-year-old Walton Critic Program at the Catholic University of America School of Architecture and Planning, this book offers solid arguments and insightful reflections on the role that “big questions” and spiritual sensibility ought to play in the architectural academy today.

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Future Trajectories
Unfolding India’s Young Architecture

Rajesh Advani

Future Trajectories: Unfolding India’s Young Architecture is a collection of works of young architectural practices in India that are redefining the architectural landscape of India. Through conversations, essays and interviews, the book explores the past, present and future of Indian Architecture.

Double Identities and Secrets
Onto a Journey of Self-acceptance with an Architect | Jaya Nila

Jaya Nila

On the surface, Jaya Nila, an architect from Bangalore, comes across as your regular, accomplished and confident architect. That is what she is! But, behind the awarded young architect is also a person who’s been battling societal norms since a very young age.

Reflections on Sustainability and Vernacular- Studio ANHAD | Future Trajectories | Dialogues

Megha Pande

Future Trajectories | Dialogues is a series dedicated to the people behind Promising Young Architectural Practices identified in Future Trajectories and Future Trajectories 2.0. In this interview, Lonavala-based Studio ANHAD reminisces its ethos, approach and journey.

Vietnam: People with Resilience and Grit – From Architect Suneet Paul’s travelogue

Suneet Paul

This article is a travel account of Architect Suneet Paul of his visit to Vietnam.

The Wendy House at Palakkad, Kerala, by Earthscape Studio

Earthscape Studio

Earthscape Studio’s Wendy House is a twin vault structure farm house on private land in Palakkad, Kerala.

Reflections, Calicut, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Thought Parallels Architecture

Designed by Thought Parallels Architecture, Reflections is a residence, a socially distanced sanctuary, located in Calicut.

Thought Parallels Architecture, Kerala

Thought Parallels Architecture

Future Trajectories 2.0: Thought Parallels Architecture

Traditional Affinity, Kozhikode, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Thought Parallels Architecture

Designed by Thought Parallels Architecture, Traditional Affinity is a house with an affinity towards tradition, coupled with contemporary styling.

Overture, Kerala, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Thought Parallels Architecture

Max House, New Delhi by Studio Lotus

Studio Lotus

Max House Located in New Delhi’s Okhla industrial area, a multi-storey office building that would ease into the landscape and nod to its context while aiming to set a benchmark for timeless architecture.

Towards a New Vernacular.
H Masud Taj introduces the work of
Asha & Prabhakar Baste

H Masud Taj

First published in the 1997 monograph, ‘The Sheltering Angle-Architecture of Asha and Prabhakar Baste’, this essay, authored by H Masud Taj, is an introduction to the work of architects Asha Baste and Prabhakar Baste and is being republished on the occasion of their new (2022) book.

Aparnaa World School, Jharsuguda, Odisha

Aparnaa World School, Jharsuguda, by Shubhra Raje Built Environments

Shubhra Raje Built Environment

Shubhra Raje in conversation with Aakrati Akar for designing of Aparnaa World School for the series: ‘Decoding: Architecture of the Academic Environment.’

A Career Groomed by Women: My Architectural Journey | Prof. Krishna Rao Jaisim

Jaisim Fountainhead

Jaisim Fountainhead’s Principal Architect and Founder, Prof. Krishna Rao Jaisim, talks about the contribution of females in his journey as a student and later a practising architect.

“My work is the story of my life, continuously evolving, changing and searching… searching to take away the role of architecture, and look only at life.” – B.V.Doshi

Edgar Demello

Bangalore based architect Edgar Demello remembers B.V.Doshi

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Architects and Architectural Projects from India

Book: Spirituality in Architectural Education

UPCOMING BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT
Future Trajectories
Unfolding India’s Young Architecture

Double Identities and Secrets
Onto a Journey of Self-acceptance with an Architect | Jaya Nila

Reflections on Sustainability and Vernacular- Studio ANHAD | Future Trajectories | Dialogues

Vietnam: People with Resilience and Grit – From Architect Suneet Paul’s travelogue

The Wendy House at Palakkad, Kerala, by Earthscape Studio

Reflections, Calicut, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Thought Parallels Architecture, Kerala

Traditional Affinity, Kozhikode, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Overture, Kerala, by Thought Parallels Architecture

Max House, New Delhi by Studio Lotus

Towards a New Vernacular.
H Masud Taj introduces the work of
Asha & Prabhakar Baste

Aparnaa World School, Jharsuguda, by Shubhra Raje Built Environments

A Career Groomed by Women: My Architectural Journey | Prof. Krishna Rao Jaisim

“My work is the story of my life, continuously evolving, changing and searching… searching to take away the role of architecture, and look only at life.” – B.V.Doshi

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