Publicness As An Architectural Act – Case Of Museum of Art and Photography and Bangalore International Centre

R. Ramalakshmi and Surabhi Shingarey

In their insightful analysis of Bangalore’s contemporary architectural landscape, Surabhi and Ramalakshmi, from Samvad Design Studio, delve into the nuanced public intent and architectonic qualities of two prominent buildings. With keen observations, they dissect the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) and the Bangalore International Centre (BIC), revealing their spatial strategies and societal implications.

Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore, by Hundredhands

Hundredhands

Bangalore based architecture firm Hundredhnads won the international design competition for the Bangalore International Centre.

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, by Stein, Doshi, and Bhalla

Stein Doshi And Bhalla

In the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore’s campus, Doshi reinforced the concept of unifying diverse academic activities linked to courtyards of varied sizes. Located in

Nairy Residence, Bangalore, by Funktion Design

Funktion Design

In rapidly evolving North Bangalore, the last vestige of its former self, the Jarakabande Reserve forest, stands as a testament. Nestled within the urban sprawl,

Joshi House, Bengaluru, by Anahata

Anahata Architects

Nestled within the confines of a gated community on a 222 SqM plot, Joshi House, Bengaluru, by Anahata, a family residence transcends mere functionality, becoming a blend of art and architecture that caters to the needs of a family of five.

MA004, Bangalore by Mamama

mamama

MA004, Bangalore by Mamama, is a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. The family’s deep connection to Kenya and the Masai Mara reserve is reflected in the thoughtful curation of materials, textures and colour choices throughout the apartment.

The Museum of Art and Photography, Bangalore, by Mathew and Ghosh Architects

Mathew and Ghosh Architects

The Museum of Art and Photography, Bangalore India, designed by Mathew and Ghosh Architects, plays on the tensions between the idea of collecting -collating, containing, and storing.

“A sense of space, a sense of place” : Khushru Irani’s notes from a visit to Airaa Academy designed by Hundredhands

Khushru Irani

Khushru Irani talks about his experience from his visit to Airaa Academy designed by Hundredhands.

Airaa Academy, Bangalore, by Hunderdhands

Hundredhands

The Airaa Academy by Hunderdhands, sits on a greenfield site on the city’s outskirts, adjacent to large infrastructure and erstwhile farmlands – now slowly getting consumed by the city.

Fluidity and Functionality: A Tour of Studio Sorted’s TONI&GUY Salon Design

Studio Sorted

Located in the bustling areas of East Bangalore, TONI&GUY is an iconic UK-based salon that offers a sensory experience for salon care. Studio Sorted had

In a First for India: 3D Printed Post-Office Under Construction in Bangalore

ArchitectureLive!

On Tuesday, construction company Larsen and Toubro shared a preliminary glimpse of India’s first 3D printed Post-Office, currently being constructed in Bangalore.

Ikigai Life, Bangalore, by Architecture Dialogue

Architecture Dialogue

Architecture Dialogue designed Ikigai Life- Interiors of a Bangalore home to reflect the owners’ love for art and their warm nature.

Centre for Excellence, Bangalore, by Architecture Dialogue

Architecture Dialogue

Architecture Dialogue’s proposal for the Centre of Excellence, Bangalore, evolved from an understanding of its immediate context- the Bangalore University Campus.

Samvada Baduku- A Space for Conversation, Bangalore, by Made in Earth

Made in Earth

Samvada Baduku is a college campus designed by Made in Earth, in Bangalore, as a maze of smaller parts built around a central spline.

Full Circle, Bangalore, by Made in Earth