In the midst of the subtle landscape and varying urban fabric and building morphology in the surroundings, the Centre of Excellence is imagined as a place of retreat. The idea of An Urban Utopia, Bangalore, theglassbox collective, is to create a village-like typology incorporating various Indian Architectural elements.
Set in an urban-industrial hinterland, the Multifunctional Entrance Pavilion by Samvad Design Studio, is designed as both a marker for entrance into a gated community as well as a multi-functional space.
Two Court House, at Bangalore, by Samvad Design Studio,is a 5,000 sq.ft, single family dwelling, on a plot of 2,720 Sq.ft. Located in a gated community in Bangalore, the design comprises of two compact masses in the west and east end of the site, housing all the private spaces.
Future Trajectories: Samvad Design Studio, Practice recommended by Khushru Irani and Chitra Vishwanath
In a nation regarded as a palimpsest, how does one build? This is the task ahead of architect Bimal Patel and it is against the backdrop of layered history, we analyse the proposal for the Central Vista. While, much of the opinions in public domain about the project revolve around its politics, this article attempts to analyse the proposal as a polemical as well as technical exercise in urban design and architecture – where the program, site, client, budget and time-lines prescribed are regarded as a given. The reading of the proposal reveals a conciliatory approach at the urban level, post-ideological position at the architectural level and literal treatment of the interiors. – Samvad Design Studio
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