Despite the prevalence of vast housing projects, architects often overlook or neglect designing for them. Dwaipayan Chakravarty advocates for prioritizing innovative, empathetic design in this sector, highlighting competitions like the Open Ideas National Competition to foster solutions.
When I was contacted by ArchitectureLive! to weigh in on ‘Photoshopped Architecture’ – a term coined by them – I admit, my interest was piqued.
In light of the recent tragic and severely brutal rape in our capital city, the country has witnessed a strong mobilisation of emotions, political intent
Dwaipayan Chakravarty argues that unregulated foreign architectural practice in India undermines local architects, urging regulated collaboration and equal opportunities.
Dwaipayan Chakravarty discusses the passionate debate among architects regarding the Council of Architecture (CoA) and proposed amendments to the Architects Act. Initial amendments aimed to oust the current president, but a broader push for comprehensive changes emerged, focusing on better representation and regulation within the profession.
Dwaipayan Chakravarty discusses the Architects Act 1972, and the Architects Amendment Bill, 2010.
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