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Billie Tsien on designing the Obama Presidential Center, and the power of women designersSubscriber Only
January 27, 2020 00:09 IST
Tsien was one of the keynote speakers at the recent Women In Design 2020+ in Mumbai, where she shared learnings from their projects of over four decades.
Mon, Jan 27, 2020
Reclaiming our public spacesSubscriber Only
January 26, 2020 06:00 IST
'Historically, public places have a strong link with political systems and power.'
Sun, Jan 26, 2020
Two architects, who work in conflict areas, on their role as designersSubscriber Only
January 21, 2020 00:15 IST
The recently held Women In Design 2020+ conference in Mumbai had speakers from all over the globe sharing stories and experiences.
Tue, Jan 21, 2020
Brick by BrickSubscriber Only
January 16, 2020 00:34 IST
How the regeneration of Delhi’s Sujan Singh Park honours history, material and community interaction
Thu, Jan 16, 2020
We have become a country of walls and barricades, where only a certain kind of people are allowedSubscriber Only
January 12, 2020 06:01 IST
Building Blocks: A look at public spaces built after 1947
Sun, Jan 12, 2020
A conference in Mumbai will celebrate and challenge the notions about women in designSubscriber Only
January 02, 2020 06:05 IST
Curators Nandini Somaya Sampat and Ruturaj Parikh talk about the need for such a conference, how women approach design and what makes for women-centric spaces.
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
What does a nation’s architecture say about its aspirations, politics and drawbacks?Subscriber Only
December 22, 2019 06:01 IST
With the redesign of the Central Vista in the national capital imminent, tracing India’s socialist, democratic fabric through its public architecture.
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
The engineer who showed that walls can be finger-thin, and roofs can flySubscriber Only
December 08, 2019 07:47 IST
With his genius for manipulating brick and concrete, Mahendra Raj has been the man behind much of India’s modern architecture. A retrospective examines his engineering legacy.
Sun, Dec 08, 2019
One place that political parties in Maharashtra aren’t fighting overSubscriber Only
December 01, 2019 06:00 IST
A stately accommodation: Even as guests cool their heels after the recent political theatrics, it’s easily forgotten that this once historic bungalow in Malabar Hill, Mumbai, hosted former chief minister of unified Maharashtra Morarji Desai and Maharashtra state’s first chief minister YB Chavan.
Fri, Nov 29, 2019
Counter pointSubscriber Only
November 22, 2019 01:42 IST
A film on power and identity presents contradictions that exist in all of us
Fri, Nov 22, 2019
How traditional form and modern technology exist together in Delhi’s ISKCON templeSubscriber Only
November 17, 2019 08:03 IST
How a modern temple’s design incorporated the requirements of faith and community.
Sun, Nov 17, 2019
Architect Tay Kheng Soon on nurturing small businesses and visions for a green economySubscriber Only
November 12, 2019 06:20 IST
He was in Kollam, Kerala, as a keynote speaker at the National Conference of the Institute of Urban Designers India (IUDI) last month.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
Building Blocks: How the City Centre mall captured the spirit of KolkataSubscriber Only
November 03, 2019 07:43 IST
When the City Centre mall opened in Salt Lake, Kolkata, in June 2004, it was a hybrid mall with closed and open spaces.
Sun, Nov 03, 2019
The last strawSubscriber Only
November 03, 2019 07:43 IST
Meet the tribe of Indians trying to live plastic-free and sustainably
Sun, Nov 03, 2019
Delhi’s Central Vista redevelopment project needs transparency and accountabilitySubscriber Only
October 29, 2019 01:36 IST
The buildings of the redeveloped Central Vista were given life-span extensions, which increased from 150 years to 250 within the hour-long press conference by Puri. For this, they will need to work with a material other than concrete, which only has a longevity of approximately 70 years.
Tue, Oct 29, 2019
Task is to provide new building for Parliament, a space for people to enjoy: Architect PatelSubscriber Only
October 26, 2019 05:46 IST
Patel agreed that the Parliament’s central vista bears similarities with the Gujarat legislative assembly’s central vista, but is not without its challenges.
Sat, Oct 26, 2019
Firm behind Sabarmati riverfront beats five others to bag Lutyens’ Delhi revamp projectSubscriber Only
October 26, 2019 05:40 IST
The firm, headed by Dr Bimal Patel, beat five bidders to bag the coveted project, which is expected to be completed by 2024. Patel’s firm, set up by his father Hasmukh C Patel in 1960, designed the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, and the Central Vista and state secretariat in Gandhinagar, when Narendra Modi was the Chief Minister.
Sat, Oct 26, 2019
‘Urbanism is about imagining futures’Subscriber Only
October 23, 2019 00:19 IST
Kazi Khaleed Ashraf on the architecture of Bangladesh and living with water
Wed, Oct 23, 2019
Architect Neelam Manjunath on working with bamboo that’s tougher than steelSubscriber Only
October 16, 2019 00:25 IST
Her first project at Manasaram Architects in 1999 came from Karnataka’s only female governor, VS Ramadevi. In Raj Bhavan, Manjunath had to remodel a dilapidated brick building, which would become a space to entertain VIPs.
Wed, Oct 16, 2019
Hyderabad Design Week will showcase the city’s entrepreneurial skills in offering global solutionsSubscriber Only
October 08, 2019 00:03 IST
Design consultant Elizabeth John of Alcubis Design Solutions will present the ‘Pochampally Project’ at the Rajeev Gandhi International Airport to illustrate the region’s distinctive double-weave ikat.
Tue, Oct 08, 2019
A Space to Call My Own: What makes a house a home?Subscriber Only
October 06, 2019 06:01 IST
Househunting is pretty much like finding a partner. One needs to feel secure, be assured of ample space, know just how private or public one wants to be.
Sun, Oct 06, 2019
Central Vista project: Days before bidding, architects seek claritySubscriber Only
September 26, 2019 02:11 IST
With the IIA Haryana Chapter and the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) Alumni Association, New Delhi, the architects elaborated on four aspects of the multi-crore project.
Thu, Sep 26, 2019
A passage for allSubscriber Only
September 22, 2019 06:30 IST
Differently-abled-friendly public spaces are the need of the times.
Sun, Sep 22, 2019
An exhibition of textiles presents the range of experiments done in pattern and material in VaranasiSubscriber Only
September 19, 2019 06:20 IST
Made possible by the Devi Art Foundation, the exhibition curated by Pramod Kumar KG of Eka Archiving Services, is dedicated to the memory of Suresh Neotia and Martand Singh, patrons who found merit in Rahul Jain’s research.
Thu, Sep 19, 2019
Delhi: Architecture firms feel left out, cite issues with project criteriaSubscriber Only
September 13, 2019 03:01 IST
An advertisement in the newspapers on September 2, for the appointment of an architectural consultant for the project, laid down criteria that architects say even the most established firms in India will find difficult to match.
Fri, Sep 13, 2019Journalism of Courage
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