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 Lucknow Architecture Festival was held from 04th November to 06th November, 2022. The first day of the event saw the official launch of the Council of Architecture’s Manual of Architectural Practice. Post the launch, we had a conversation with the Manual’s Committee member, Ar. Salil Ranadive.
JPAC- Jairamdas Patel Academic Center at the Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital Campus Nadiad, Gujarat by Indigo Architects, a center for excellence to further the level of endoscopic surgical skills and diagnostics in the context of an already established world-renowned center for urology.
On October 23, ArchitectureLive! published the Council of Architecture’s outgoing President Ar. Habeeb Khan’s interview. For one last time in his tenure, we now dig deep into the community’s reaction to the Council under Ar. Habeeb Khan.
Women Architects and Modernism in India, by Madhavi Desai, attempts to recover the stories of the women architects whose careers nearly parallel the development of modernism in colonial and postcolonial India.
जब से सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फैसला आया है कि भवन निर्माण के क्षेत्र में कोई भी व्यक्ति काम कर सकता है, भले ही उसके पास
A Srivatshan, Professor at CEPT, shares his views on the Architects Act, which completes 50 years this year.
Designed by Vijay Gupta Architects, the Vedanya School, located in Sector 48, Gurugram, sets a precedent for how architecture can positively influence children’s schooling experience. With the intent of designing a school where children are excited to learn, the design initiates a playful environment with diverse opportunities for exploration and activity.
‘आविर्भाव’ Lucknow Architecture Festival 2022 was held in Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium, from November 04, 2022, to November 06, 2022.
Designed by Edifice Consultants, the overall intent of the design approach of the office for Kedia exports was to bring value and consequence to the client and benefit the employees emotionally and financially.
Authored by Madhavi Desai, Traditional Architecture; House Form of the Islamic Community of Bohras in Gujarat is the study and documentation of Vernacular Architecture as a product of cultural and environmental factors and an expression of the way of life of the people for whom it was built.
ID origins is a mixed-used revitalization project, designed by Studio Symbiosis, using undulating calligraphic strokes which seamlessly integrate the old and new.
Urbanism is the author, Kavas Kapadia’s take on Urbanisation and Urbanism in the Indian context.
Authored by Madhavi Desai, Miki Desai and Jong Lang, The Bungalow in Twentieth-Century India looks at the changing ways of life and aspirations in the domestic architecture of colonial and post-colonial society.
“In India, the economy of hand-made is still comparable with mechanized methods. The house of Solid Stone in Jaipur presented us with an opportunity to explore and evolve a method of building that has been prevalent in traditional buildings for centuries. We laid out a simple brief: no material other than stone should be used for construction. This made us dive deeply into the art of ‘making’ with stone.”
– Malik Architecture
The tenure of Ar. Habeeb Khan, the Council of Architecture’s 11th President, officially comes to an end on October 24, 2022. In a candid chat with ArchitectureLive!, the Council’s President discussed the challenges the Council faced and the initiatives it took under his tenure.
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