Category: Workshops & Guest Lectures

This talk by the chief architect of malhar good earth- Ar. Mani Kuruvilla, gave a brief description of the types of housing and the way housing developments can take shape according to the natural terrain. This talk helped the students to understand every fragment of detailing by the representation of these as different layers. his Read More

“Manners maketh man” is a phrase that will forever be the guiding motto to every individual. to help us improve on this, Mr. R. S. Ravi, the Country Manager at HP, spoke about working on ourselves. He spoke about the common problems we face in our everyday lives such as having less confidence and fear Read More

This workshop conducted by Mr. Kiran Patti took the students through the world of pixels in the most animated way. the different views that a design student must keep in mind and the art of obtaining good elevations were taught to the students through camera lense of various specifications respectively. />

A talk was conducted by Ar. Jaganadhan, a student of Pt. Padma Subramanyam, who is a dancer and singer. He drew the attention of the students to the basic theory that Art influences Architecture. He displayed with various examples how Indian art has a huge influence on it’s architecture. Depiction of elements such as dance Read More

Print making or graphics is an art form which effectively uses the basic elements of design. Here composition, balance, positive-negative and symmetry go hand in hand in producing a meaningful image. This art form is also technique oriented, so discipline in generating a form and understanding our tactile ability is the only way we can Read More

HANDS ON : STABILISED MUD BLOCKS The main motive of the workshop was to involve students with the method of working on site. The workshop was oriented to make students familiar with the alternative construction techniques like stabilized mud blocks through lecture sessions, laboratory sessions, practical sessions and site visits. The students participated in the Read More

A visit to this cultural expanse, designed by Ar. Gerard De Cunha, near Hesarghatta was placed mainly to introduce the students to architecture related to cultural context. Made of Earthy elements and having an aura of traditional aspects, this place drew the attention of the students to fundamental detailing such as arches, in-built furniture and Read More