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RITUALS IN FA RM TO TABLE

SITE

The site , located in Ahmedabad, is seen as a produc t of the amalgumation of var ious elements through the course of time.

Th e For t wall a c t s a s a b a c kdro p fo r th e a c ti v i e s i n t he si te. The p res ence o f r i ver is no t felt f ro m t he c luster s ite, beca u s e of th e For t Wa l l. The E l l i s B ri d ge a n d S a b a rm at i R iver f ront co nnec t s t he site to t he newer p ar t o f t he c it y. The bu ilding s in th e cl uste r d o not have a s e n s e o f de m a rc at i o n a nd hence t he gro und is p ercei ved as u nvar yi ng . All t hese obs er vations lead to st rate gi e s t h at a c k n owl e d ge th e Fo r t Wall and connec t t he i nter vent i o n wit h t he B r idge and the R iver.

FAR M TO TA B LE

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Promo tin g t he i d e o l o g y o f th e Fa r m to Ta bl e m ovem ent by i nd u l gi ng p eop l e ri t u al l y. Pecu l i ar R i tuals are assoc iate d w i t h e a c h fu n c ti o n , w h i ch wo u l d m a ke t he user s cons ci ou s ab o ut t he p roces s o f how fo o d is grown, prepa red, co o ked a n d savo ure d , cre ati n g a n i mmers i ve exp eri ence. Ac t ivi t ies like p l u ck i ng f rom trees, enga gin g i n t he i nd o o r f a r m , sa m p l i n g o f p ro duc t s b efo re b uy ing, i ndulging wit h t he fo o d and it s ma k ing by conver s in g w i t h t he ch e f a n d i nte ra c t i n g w i th t he r iver and sk y line o f t he c it y i ns t i g ate t his i dea o f a healthy lifest y le. The p roj e c t wo u l d a l s o i nt ro du ce new tec hniques o f f ar m ing li ke Aero p o nic s and Aqua ponics.

KE Y S TR ATEG I E S

Experien c in g R itu al o f wa l k i n g i n wood s an d eatin g o n te rra ce

B u i l di n g as a M od u l ated G rou nd, t a k i n g p eop l e to t he R i ver

Creat i ng a wal k way, connec ting t wo p ar t s of t he cluster

I nd ulging in t he fore s t an d B e h ol di n g t h e R i ve r

Linea r B uilding hove ring ove r t he G roun d, cl e ar i n g i t for Loun gi n g an d Eve nt ya rd

Cre at ing an O as i s i n t h e D e n s e cl us te r

Ce nt ral Cour t yard, inte rac t i n g w i t h t h e Exp an s e of t h e R i ve r

D E S I G N DE VELOPMENT

B uildin g as a M o d u lte d G ro un d

Li n e a r Bu i l t w i t h Wal k way

Us in g th e Ce nt ra l Co u r t ya rd a s co n n e c t ion

M ergi ng t hem, creat i ng a cour t yard

R ef i ni ng t he D es i gn

I M P LEME N TATI ON OF STR ATEGIES

B u ild in g as M o du l ate d G ro un d

S pac in g th e bu i l di n g away fro m Fo r t Wa l l

Cent ral Cou r t yard

Wal k way, Cont i nu i ng t he St reet

R I T UALS EX TE N DING INTO E V ENTS, F UNC T I O N S A S E V EN T YA RD S

INDOOR FARM: R IT UA L OF I N S T I G AT I N G PA SSING TH ROUGH A LLEYS OF A ER OPON I C TOW ER S

LODGE: RITUAL OF LIVING RE C RE AT IO N , E XC H AN G E O F ID E AS

INDOOR FARM

LODGE

LOWER LE VEL PL AN

SHOP: RITUAL OF BUYING SAVOURI NG VA RI E T Y OF PR OD U C TS BEF OR E BU YI N G

KITCHEN: RITUAL OF EXPER IMENTING F O O D AS A P RO C E S S , IN T E R AC T ION WI TH CO O K

KITCHEN

SHOP

GROUND LE VEL PL AN

C AFE: RITUAL OF DINING BEHOL D I N G T HE R I V ER

C AFE: RITUAL OF CELEBR ATING D U RIN G E V E N TS L IK E F O O D F E S T IVA L

C AFE

C AFE

TERR ACE LE VEL PL AN

R AMP FR OM T HE BR ID G E, AS AN E X T E N S IO N O F F O R T WALL

A

FAR ME R ’S MA RKE T I N THE G A R D EN OF E V ERY S PECI ES

B

S H O P AN D WAY TO T H E C AF E BY T H E RIV E R

C

T H E CE NTR A L COUR T YA RD

D

P E E P IN G W IN D OWS IN TO T H E IN D O O R FARM , IN T RIG U I NG P EO P L E

E

E NT RY TO THE EXP ERI MENTAL KI TCHEN

F

CO N T IN U IN G T H E S T RE E T TO F O RM A WAL K WAY