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Priya Joseph

Priya is an architect, writer, educator. She teaches courses on design and art at Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology in Bangalore. She is the co-founder of The Living Studio Architects, with partner Deepak Godhi R. which has designed numerous buildings in earth, in South India. Her work focuses on material culture and design, history and theory of architecture, especially looking at materiality, gender-ecology-design, urbanism, new media and using drawing as a method of not just representation but also reflection. She has earlier taught at CEPT University, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, IN:CH project. She has written for Domus, Economic and Political Weekly, Traditional Dwellings and Settlement Review among others. Her recent book is titled, ‘Brick Architecture Craft in Nineteenth Century South India: Reading Buildings as Archives’, published by Routledge.

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Creative Cartography: Making Pedagogy Playful but Political —Priya Joseph

May 22, 2026 1 Comment

In “Creative Cartography: Making Pedagogy Playful but Political” author Priya Joseph details an academic studio that uses Creative Cartography to transform a ruined 19th-century tile factory into a commentary on the Anthropocene and multispecies coexistence. Through film, gamification, and art, students challenge conventional mapping to resist capitalist land development and advocate for ecological sustenance.

Priya Joseph

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Creative Cartography: Making Pedagogy Playful but Political —Priya Joseph

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