SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

Semester 07 4th year Kanchipuram, Chennai

Studio Guides : Prof. Shrutie Shah

Asst. Prof. Asijit Khan

Prof. Prashant Pole

Prof. Anand Krishnamurthy

Asst. Prof. Surendran Aalone

STUDIO BRIEF:

The semester focused on the aspect of sustainability, with each one of us experimenting to have our own perspective and definition to it. I believe sustainability starts from the immediate context we see around us, it’s about making optimum use of all our available resources like land, water, materials, and accommodating maximum function in a space It extends beyond the environment and climate, to people, emotions and culture. Through this project, it enriches the art and culture of the place whilst optimizing the building as a better performing industry as well as public space

PROJECT BRIEF : Industrial – Weavers Colony

SITE LOCATION : Anegundi, Karnataka

SITE AREA : 10000 sqm

BUILT-UP AREA : 6000 sqm

DURATION : 12 weeks

“The design will respond to the changes in environmental condition. Admiring both functionality and its aesthetics and the way they all complement one another, resulting to focus on weaver and weaver centric”.

“Establishing a sensory environment that is experiential and promoting awareness of the hand loom and its legacy. While emphasising variety and output.”