Institute for Indian Classical Arts
view of the institute from the lake
ABOUT THE PROJECT The project brief requires a Institute for Indian Classical Arts(dance, drama, music), keeping prefabrication technique as a focus. the design concept is hexagon geometry which is derived from traditional seating layout of class for these arts and for modular design Dharwad is a district /town in north Karnataka situated 4km off national highway and this town is believed to be as old as 900 years ,evidence of which can be found in relics and engravings at the historical site, temples and is also known forits heritage in classical music. site area is 5 acres. no of users are 300
Studios Hostels Main circulation Inner circulation Public spaces 1-Auditorium 2-Amphitheater 3-Workshop 4-Resturant
view towards the lake
ON SITE LEVEL ,ALL THE BUIDING BLOCKS ARE PARALLEL HEXAGONAL GRID
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private spaces of hostels with orientation to maximize view of lake
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studios in a semi private zone works as a seperate institution ,interlocked in such away to mazimize view towards lake, with pathways and skylights to create microclimate space
4 space for public use arrange in such away create privacy for rest of the spaces
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