Nurturing Environment Conscious Architects: TSAP

 Heritage Tourism - The LayMan's Perspective Heritage & Tourism – The Lay-Man’s perspective   Keywords – Heritage, Tourism, perspective, vision/eye/grasp of the commoner, literately illiterate, ecological & economic friendly, interpretation, presentation of the Heritage.   Introduction & Preamble The festive season almost at its peak, like the Ganesh festival is almost over and Dusshera (Durga Pooja) is almost at the threshold of the beginning. The comeback of the josh, jallosh, scale & the enthusiasm of Ganesh Festival seemed to know no limits. Everyone wants to venture out, explore things, tangible, intangible, etc., with all these, there are new protocols, procedures, restrictions, new pattern of behavior, it was inevitable, after the long pandemic affect. People wanted and were waiting to come out from the virtual world (online) to the material/physical (offline) world.                    ...

  DEMYSTIFYING ARCHITECTURE OF AR. DANIEL LIBESKIND                        (https://www.inexhibit.com/architects-artists/daniel-libeskind-works-of-architecture-art-and-design/, n.d.)                         The aim here is to have an overview on the works of Daniel Libeskind, along with his talk on the subject of his Architectural practice. Daniel Libeskind has been labelled amongst the Deconstructivist Architects to the likes of Zaha Hadid, and others. However, Architecture of Daniel doesn’t represent any stylization or pattern, it is an ideological pedagogy that sets itself in the emotion of the site, program and culture. His style of Architecture is unique and believes in narration of a story. He says “It’s not the material that makes architecture”. According to him it is a story told through lig...

Many of the world famous architects have contributed with their knowledge as faculties, mentors ordeans at famous institutes as Academia across the world. Architecture, as a fraternity does deeply believe in learning from each other and seeing the collective profession grow. Balkrishna Doshi, a pioneer architect in the postmodern times of India is renowned for how he mentored and guided the University of CEPT in Ahemdabad. He was also the director of School of Architecture and School of Planning in Ahmedabad. Amdavad ni Gufa By Ar. B. V. Doshi IIM Bangalore By Ar. B. V. Doshi U.S. born Christopher Benninger, studied at Harvard University where he later taught. He also joined the School of Planning along with Balkrishna Doshi, before going on to establish a practice in India that has lasted a long journey of more than five decades. He has gone on to work on some of the most prestigious projects, including the planning of the capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu. Some of his m...