Not read the PART – I yet, click here to read! 1. DLF ERICSSON 2015 Gurgaon, India DLF Ericsson, A Technologically advanced company in the field of telecom and electronics was looking to erect a new facility in New Delhi with an architecture that reflected its brand values The building had to symbolize the dynamism […]
Click on the various links provided, while you go through this article, to have an even more detailed study Born – 19 June 1950 Indian architect He has designed many skyscrapers in India, primarily in the city of Mumbai As of 2019, he is the architect of the three tallest buildings in India – The […]
Not read the previous parts, click below to read – PART – I PART – II 11. TRIOSE 2011 Lonavala, India Residential architecture Angled spaces projected towards different directions encapsulated in an organically folded concrete skin create a two-level building on this site in lonavala housing a few retail shops, a food court, two restaurants, […]
Not read the PART – I yet, click here to read 4. THE COURTYARD HOUSE 2011 Rajasthan, India Area – 3000 m² Residential architecture House is designed in response to a climate with long summer months Organically radiating concrete volumes of varied proportions from central open to sky courtyards create a sculpted series of spaces […]
Click on the various links provided, while you go through this article, to have an even more detailed study “Evolving a dialogue of spaces that transcend the ordinary in the way they are perceived while resolving the functional aspects in a more conducive way than ways explored earlier and simultaneously forming volumes sculpturally is innovation […]
2nd March 1917 – 1st April 2007 Laurie Baker was also known as the ‘Gandhi of architecture’ or ‘Brick master of Kerala’ “I don’t think I’ve ever been inspired by what other architects have doe but more by what ordinary craftsmen have created” – Laurie Baker Baker was a British born Indian architect He came […]
26TH August 1927 – 24TH January 2023 “I hesitate calling myself an architect because the more I think I know what architecture is, the less I feel I know about its true calling” – Doshi ‘Paths Uncharted’ – Autobiography Senior designer in Le Corbusier’s project in Ahmedabad and Chandigarh, in 1950 His studio, Vastu Shilpa […]
18th May 1883 – 05th July 1969 “Limitation makes the creative mind inventive” – Gropius Walter Adolph Georg Gropius, was a German architect and founder of Bauhaus School, the German School of Buildings One of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture Founder of a Bauhaus in Weimar (1919) Also, a leading architect in International style […]
08th June 1867 – 09th March 1959 “The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own, we have no soul of our own civilization” – FLW FLW was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1000 structures over a creative period of 70 years He believed in designing in […]
31st October 1950 – 31st March 2016 “I don’t think that architecture is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.” – Zaha Hadid Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid was British Iraqi architect, artist and designer, recognised as a major figure in architecture of […]
