Part of the talk given by Prof. A.G.K.Menon on the issue related to the Hall of Nations’s demolition, and the bigger issue with the profession. The full video is awaited from the organisers of the meeting.
Because we have not done anything in last seventy years, our profession is completely submerged with bureaucracy and other issues..
Vinod Gupta, of Opus Indigo Studio reflects on the evolution and challenges of the Indian architectural profession, emphasizing the need for architects to reclaim responsibilities beyond design to revitalize the industry’s trajectory.
When considering whether to enroll in the course of architecture or not, opinions of the graduates are strikingly divided, as was revealed in a recent Instagram poll. These mixed responses highlight the challenging yet potentially rewarding nature of a career in architecture.
The Delhi-based studio Tangible Intangible Design Office (TI:DO) has designed a new outlet for a health-forward cafe, commissioned by a women-led brand UNCAFE.
Roshini Pushparaj explores how nakabandis, often seen as temporary roadblocks for security, hold a more permanent role in shaping traffic flow. The essay is a part of special mention entries for Urban Imprints essay writing contest, March-April 2024.
Manali Ramchandani explores the relocation discussions and the balancing preservation and urban development of the vibrant Sarafa Bazaar in Indore. The essay is a part of shortlisted entries for Urban Imprints essay writing contest, March-April 2024.
Arunava Dutta talks about how the globalized residents curate their living spaces with cultural artifacts from around the world, reflecting a blend of local traditions and global influences. The essay is a part of shortlisted entries for Urban Imprints essay writing contest, March-April 2024.
Urban displacement disrupts social networks, causing a sense of placelessness. Yet, people establish belonging through intangible connections—rituals, traditions, and shared experiences—shaping both mind and space as is explored by Aditi Suresh Kawade through this piece. The essay is a part of shortlisted entries for Urban Imprints essay writing contest, March-April 2024.
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3 Responses
When top level architects and planners are busy satisfying their political masters, and do not have courage to show their anger than this was about to happen.
Can’t agree more…