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.
Prem Chandavarkar shares his views on the President Habeeb Khan’s tenure at Council of Architecture.
An article in The Indian Express of 25 December 2020 raises some of these concerns and cites you as stating that you have written a letter on 23 December 2020 to all IIMA alumni, and all queries are answered in the letter. I have been through this letter and feel compelled to state that many concerns still remain.
Prem Chandavarkar’s rejoinder to Bimal Patel’s Webinar on Central Vista Redevelopment, where there are more questions that remain unanswered
Prem Chandavarkar responds to Bimal Patel’s Essay in LA Journal Issue 61, on the Central Vista Redevelopment and “Democracy, Participation and Consultation”
The State of a Nation Seen Through an Urban Design Competition – Prem Chandavarkar
CnT Architects: The project was to design a multi-dwelling for corporate managers on a site spread across 1.9 acres with large existing trees on the periphery, and low-rise dense residential development in context.
Clearly, we need to fine-tune our perception of what exactly heritage is, and why we should consider it valuable. We may reject outright this strange notion of a qualifying age that was argued in the Hall of Nations case, but that will not take us out of the woods. The descent to these levels may have occurred because our conventional perception of heritage is limited and erroneous.
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