The most celebrated architecture and design festival has entered its fifth year with grandeur and a zest larger than ever. In its New Delhi edition,
Since the subject of architectural writing in India comes with the baggage of no concrete history, my career path has involved a lot of initiatives and explorations into what the subject can offer, and what one can take from it.
Mrinalini Ghadiok is an architect by training, a visualizer by heart and a writer by passion. Having worked in the fields of architecture, lighting design,
Mrinalini Ghadiok is an architect by training, a visualizer by heart and a writer by passion. Having worked in the fields of architecture, lighting design,
the story of Anuj Kale: Leewardists uses humor to raise and talk about serious issues about the profession and education.
“Another challenge was to alter the notion that good design speaks for itself, provided it is given a voice.” – Tanya Khanna from Epistle shares her experiences and thoughts on Architectural Documentation.
Saurabh Suryan from Suryan//Dang Photography discuss their journey and experiences about choosing an alternative career around architecture.
In an age where the mammoth, the huge, the colossal, and in the words of Rem Koolhass, “Biggness” is celebrated, and the monumental is the
The demolition of the Hall of Nations has created an empty pocket within Delhi’s heart and also for the people of the city. Delhi now lacks urban spaces which are people friendly and social with growing urbanization, the land is getting more saturated with fewer places to emphasize on a free and green quality of life.
The site Being covered densely with trees, it was very important to mark the areas with dense trees. The green Hatch helps to distinguish these areas, green being densely covered with trees, areas without large trees. – Yamini Deshmukh and Asha Deshmukh
For a long time now, professional opinion regarding the structure and density of Delhi has revolved around the disbalanced density between the city core and the periphery. With mounting pressures on land as a resource, urban sprawl stretching the limits of the city and consequent problems with urban transportation and environmental degradation the need to densify existing precincts of the city becomes evident.
There have been widespread protests against the government’s decision to cut nearly 16500 trees for the redevelopment project. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs came up with a press release that promised replanting of trees in 1:10 ratio. Which means for every single tree that would be cut, there would be ten new saplings planted. Ankon Mitra, who is a landscape designer, popular for his “Oritecture” has written to the PMO and Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.
It’s the Time of the Year again, to come together and know more about New Version of ARCHICAD. This year our Key Note Speaker – Ar. Ajay Tonpe, Founder (Beyond Design), would be sharing his Experience of Using ARCHICAD in Corporate Interior Projects . Ar. Katalin Borszeki, BIM Specialist (GRAPHISOFT HQ) who would be talking about New Features of ARCHICAD 22.
A set of 14 postcards known as Historic Houses packaged in a Rexine Envelope. They are prints of pen and ink artwork based on the colonial architecture of Kolkata city. Also, there is a little information about the buildings themselves on the back of each card.
The fields of design and architecture in particular ask of their practitioners an ability to create solutions to tasks that are aesthetic i.e. pleasing, stimulating and invigorating to the mind while being logical, efficient, feasible and in execution economical of financial and material resources.
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