VASTU-SHILP DESIGN STUDIO
AHMEDABAD-INDIA
February 26, 2006 to April 26, 2006
International Studio
on
HABITAT DESIGN IN URBAN CONTEXT
STUDIO EMPHASIS
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Holistic design with multi disciplinary approach integrating dimensions of
Planning, Urban design, Architecture as well as Technology.
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Contextually relevant design which is responsive to sociocultural,
political, administrative, climatic and the economic context.
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Sustainable development optimally managing the prevailing scarce
resources and innovating methods for generating newer resources.
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Research based design involving first hand understanding of the context
and its realities through field work and site visits.
DESIGN ISSUES
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Design innovations for the improved quality of life
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Optimal designs with minimum resource demands
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Reinterpreting the traditional for their contemporary relevance
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Design strategy for urban insert as well as blank site development
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Conservation-Adaptive reuse-New construction
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Quantitative and qualitative chellanges of the builtform
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High density mass housing
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The role and resolution of the unbuilt
STUDIO CONDUCT
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Venue
Sangath,Thaltej road,Ahmedabad,380054,India
Format
9.30am-11.00am : Lecture presentation
11.30am-1.30pm : Design studio
3.00pm-5.00pm : Seminars/visits
Core Faculty
Balkrishna Doshi(Architect), Yatin Pandya(Architect), Rajeev Kathpalia(Urban
Designer)
ELIGIBILITY
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Undergraduate students (7th semester upwards), Graduate students and Graduates
from
Architecture, Planning, Civil engineering as well as Landscape Design field.
Total intake 20-30 students
CHARGES
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Indian Rupees 50,000 (approx 1100 US$) per student
Including tuition, accommodation,local visits (excluding international travel,
food and stationary)
AHMEDABAD-INDIA
February 26, 2006 to April 26, 2006
VASTU-SHILPA DESIGN STUDIO
International Studio
on
HABITAT DESIGN IN URBAN CONTEXT
REGISTRATION AND ENQUIRY
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Yatin Pandya, Associate Director
Vastu-Shilpa Foundation, Sangath, Thaltej Road, Ahmedabad 380 054
Telephone +91 79 27451555 Fax +91 79 27452006 E-mail: vsfad1@sancharnet.in
Web: www.vastushilpa.org