ARCHI TECTURE
PORTFOLIO
HARIM URALI. K
CONTENTS 6 ARTAND CRAFT DEVELOPMENT CENTER
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2 FI RSTYEAR
GATED COMMUNI TY
CV 8 SKETCHES
7GUJARATI STREET
5ARTGALLERY
3PAVI LI ON
1 RESUME
1 2 MODEL MAKI NG
1 0 WORKSHOPS, VI SI TSAND LECTURES
9 PHOTOGRAPHY
1 1EXI BI TI ONS
S P AT I ALANL YS I S EXPERI M ENTS
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THE PEACE TUNNEL
LOCATI ON :MANANCHI RA, CALI CUT USE :EXHI BI TI ON SPACE, PUBLI C PAVI LI ON
PAVI LI ON DESI GN
THE MAI NI NTENTOFTHEPAVI LI ON I STO PROVI DEARELAXI NGSPACEFROM THE BUSYCI TY. APARTFROM ARELAXI NGSPACETHEPAVI LI ON HOSTFOREXHI BI TI ON OFPAI NTI NGSAND ARTWORKS.
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GATED COMMUNI TY HOUSI NG DESI GN ATPERUVAYAL,CALI CUT
SI TE LAYOUT
COMMUNI TYCENTER A DECK SPACE
PLAYGROUND
SECURI TY
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ROAD
A HOUSEUNI T
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FROM THE ENTRY THE ROAD GETS DI VERTED I NTO 2ROADS OF7. 5METER WI DE WI TH FOOTPATHS ON BOTH SI DES THE FOOTPATHS HAVE TREE SHADI NGS FROM ADJACENTHOUSES AND HAVE STREETLI GHTS ON BOTH SI DES THE HOUSI NG UNI TS ARE ARRANGED LI NEARLY WI TH EACH OFTHEM FACI NG THE ROAD EACH OF2ADJACENTHOUSES ARE MI RRORED CREATI NG MANY I NTERACTI VE SPACES THE COMMUNI TY AREA ON THE RI VERSI DE WI TH MANY SPORTS ACTI VI TY SPACES AND A COMMUNI TY CENTER A WOODEN DECK EXTENDS I NTO THE RI VER WI TH KAYAKI NG ACTI VI TY ON RI VER
HOUSEUNI TVI EWS
CONCEPT
THEHOUSEI SLI NEARLYDESI GNED WI TH A CONCEPTOFALI GNI NG FUNCTI ONSON ONESI DEAND CI RCULATI ON ON OTHER SI DE
SECTI ON TRANSVERSE
OCCUPI ESI N A PLOTSI ZEOF30 M X1 0 M ;THEHOUSEHAS A SI ZEOF6M X 24M WHI CH I NCLUDESA KI TCHEN,A WORKSPACE,A MASTER BEDROOM ON THEGROUND FLOOR AND 2BEDROOMSON TOP FLOOR
LVL+3M FI RSTFLOOR
THEHOUSECONNECTSWI TH NATUREWI TH LESSENCLOSURE, MOREOPENI NGSAND SEMIOPEN SPACES LVL0 GROUND FLOOR
JAALIWORKS,PARGOLASAND WATER BODI ESAREOTHER FEATURES
PLANS AND SECTI ON
ENTERI NG THROUGH THE FOYER WHI CH ACTS AS A TRANSI TI ON SPACE
FOYER
PARKI NG
LI VI NG ROOM
DI NI NG WORK AREA
KI TCHEN
MASTER BEDROOM
GROUND FLOOR
THE LI VI NG ROOM I S A 30CM RAI SED WOODEN DECK EXTENDI NG TO THE OUTDOOR WI TH GLASS SLI DI NG DOOR AND I S A DOUBLE HEI GHTSPACE THE MASTER BEDROOM ALSO HAS A DECK SPACE WI TH A COFFEE SEATI NG SPACE OPEN KI TCHEN ON THE REAR SI DE OF THE HOUSE WI TH A SEMIOPEN DI NI NG SPACE
BALCONEY
BALCONEY
BED ROOM
BED ROOM
FI RSTFLOOR
THE WORK AREA I S AN I NTERACTI VE SPACE BETWEEN TWO MI RRORED HOUSES ON THE FI RSTFLOOR HAS TWO BEDROOMS AND TWO BALCONY SPACES ; WI TH FI TNESS EQUI PMENTS AND I NDOOR SPORTS EQUI PMENTS CORRI DORS TO THE TWO BEDROOMS HAVE PARGOLAS ON TOP THE STAI RCASE GO UPTO THE TERRACE LEVEL.
SECTI ON
ART GALLERY
ATCHALAPPURAM
EXPOSED BRI CKSAREUSED ON TOP FLOOR EXPOSED STONEFOR THEGROUND FLOOR TREESON THEEDGESACTSASA NATURALSHADI NG ELEMENT ROCKSOFRUBBLEMASANORYUSED FOR THECOMPOUND WALL
EXPLORATI ON SKETCHES
PL AN ANDCONCEPT TO DESI GN AN ARTGALLERYWI TH STUDI O SPACEFOR CURATOR AND GUESTSARTI STSALONG WI TH RESI DENSESOF2BHK.
WI TH LESS MAI I NTANENCE AS THE CURATOR VI SI TS THE PLACE ONLY 3DAYS I N A W EEK
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CONTEXT: BUI LTON A SI TESERROUNDI NG MANY TRADI TI ONALBUI LDI NGS BUI LTLI NEARLY ;ALSO GI VI NG MORE SPACE FOR PUBLI CI NSI DETHESI TEAND PLACI NG 1GALLERY THEFOOTPRI NTOFTHEBUI LDI NG TO 2RECEPTI ON ONESI DEOFTHESI TE 3 CAFE
BUI LTON TWO LEVELS FI RSTLEVELFOR PUBLI C AND SECOND LEVEL(TOP)FOR PRI VATE
4 PARKI NG
BUI LTON LOCALLYAVAI LABLEMATERI ALS BRI CK AND LATERI TE
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SLOPI NG GABLED ROOFASCLI MATI C RESPONSE
9 DI NI NG
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5 PERFOMANCEAREA 6 STUDI O1
8 BEDROOM
10 KI TCHEN 11 BATHROOM 12 LI VI NG ROOM 13 STUDI O2 14 MEZANI NEBEDROOM
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SECTI ONS
THEGALLERYI SSUNKEN 1METER UNDERGOUND AD I SACCESED BYA SEREI ESOFSTEPS.
AFTER VI EWI NG THEEXHI BI TI ON THE PERSON WI LL EXI TTO AN OPEN SPACEWI TH A CAFEAND A PERFORMANCESPACEAND WI LLREACH THEGROUND LEVEL THROUGH A SERI ESOFSTEPS
L 0CATI ON :CHAL APPURAM CAL I CUT USE:RESI DENSE&STUDI O
WORKI NG DRAWI NGS ARTGALLERY
EL ECTRI CALLAYOUTOFGROUNDFL OOR
BATHROOM DET AI L S
FI RSTFL OORPLAN
SECTI ONS ST AI RCASEDET AI L S
ARTANDCRAFT DEVELOPMENTCENTRE LOCATED ATTHECENTER OFCI TYI N FRONTOFMANANCHI RA SERRONDED BYOTHER PUBLI CBUI LDI NGSI NCLUDI NG COMTRUSTBUI LDI NG,THECROWN THEATRE, THETOWN HALLETC THEPLACEDOSENTSAW ANYDEVOLOPMENTI N STRUCTURESI N RECENTYEARS AND ALLTHETRADI TI ONALBUI LDI NGSREMAI NSSAME SO THEMAI NI NTENTOFTHEBUI LDI NG I S TO BRI NG A CHANGEOR DEVELOPMENTI N ARCHI TECTURELBACKGROUND OFTHE PLACE
L 0CAT I ON: MANANCHI RA CAL I CUT US E :PUBL I CBUI L DI NG
THEBUI LDI NG ALSO AI MSTO ENHANCETHEPUBLI C CULTUREOFTHECALI CUTCI TYI NCLUDI NG THEFOOD CULTUREAND SHOPPI NG CULTURE SO CAFES, FOOD SHOPESAND SUNDAYMARKETSARESOMEOFTHEMAI N ELEMENTSOFTHEDESI GN THI SFEATURESBEI NG I NFLUENTALI N BRI NGI NG THEPEOPLESOFVAROI USUSER GROUPTO BRI NG I NTO THESI TE H THI SI NCLUDESSCHOOL STUDENTSFROM NEARBYGOVERNMENTSCHOOLS,PEOPLEVI SI TI NG MANANCHI RA ,PEOPLECOMI NG TO CROWN THEATRE,YOUNGSTERS,COUPLES,FAMI LI ES , OLDAGEPEOPLEETC
VI EWS Bal conys pacear epr ov i ded ateachoorwhi chgi v es goodv i ewst ot hes er r oundi ngs
T hes emi publ i cpl azzaatt he s econdoorgi v esagoodv i ew ofmananchi r aand s er r oundi ngs.
Thepubl i cpl azzaf aci ng t heMananchi r apondext endsf r om t hef oot pat hi sa s pacewher epeopl ecoul d comes i tandr el ax, buy f oodf r om t hecaf e
ARTANDCRAFT DEVELOPMENTCENTRE RESPONSES
NATURALENVI RONMENT
HUMAN BEHAVI OUR
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Pr ovi di ngt r eeshaded f ootpat hsont heedge Lar gegr eenspaceasl andscape El evat ed pl azat ogi vevi ew t ot hepond PUBLI C CULTURE Pr ovi di ngcal i cutspeci alf ood shopsasar esponse t of ood cul t ur eofcal i cut Pr ovi di ngspacef orsundaymar ket sasar esponse t oshoppi ngcul t ur eseeni nSM st r eet
HI STORY As t r uct ur et hatwi l li nfluencei nt he dev el opmentoft hepl ace
NATURALENVI RONMENT Pl ant i ngdi f f er entspeci esoft r eeswhi ch wi l lcr eat eanew ecosyst em f orbi r dsand al soanat ur alshadi ngel ement
BUI LTENVI RONMENT Thest r uct ur ebecomesanew l andmar kf ort hepl ace and wi l lmar kt hedevel opmentoft hepl aceasa smar tci t y
ARTAND CRAFT DEVELOPMENTCENTRE Gr oundfloorcons i s t sofapubl i cpl aza,anexhi bi t i ongal l er y, acaf eandas pacer es er vedf ors undaymar ketasar es pons et ot hes hoppi ngcul t ur eofSM s t r eeti nCal i cut
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ARTAND CRAFT DEVELOPMENTCENTRE PUBLI CBUI LDI NG
SECOND FLOOR 1OF F I CE 2CAF E 3S E MI PUBL I CPL AZA 4T OI L ET S 5L OUNGE
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THESECOND FLOORI SACCESED BYST AI RCASEORELEVATORS; WHI CH CONT AI N THEOFFI CESAND SEMIPUBLI CPLAZA AND LOUNGEFORSTUDENTSAND WORKERS ALSO HAVEACAFEAND SEATI NGS THEELEVATED OPEN SEMI PUBLI CPLAZAOFFERSNI CEVI EWSOFTHEMANANCHI RAPOND AND OTHERSURROUNDI NG PLACEI NCLUDI NGCROWN THEATREAND TOWNHALL
FI RSTFLOOR 1PL AZA 2L OBBY 3AUDI E NCES P ACE 4S T AGE 5BACKS T AGE 6GRE E NROOMS E 7CAF 8BACKL OBBY 9T OI L ET 10L OUNGE
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THEFI RSTFLOORWI TH AUDI TOURI UM I SACCESED BYTHEWOODEN DECKPLAZAON THEFRONTWI TH CAFEAND SEATI NGS; THI S LEADSTO THEMAI N LOBBYTO THEAUDI ENCESPACE THEBACKROW SEATI NGSAREACCESED FROM THEBACKLOBBY THEAUDI TOURI UM HAVEACAPACI TYOF450PEOPLE
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THE FOURTH FLOOR HAVE THREE CLASS ROOMS FOR 1 5STUDENTS EACH ALSO HAVE LARGE COMMON AREA AND TOI LETSPACES
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FOURTH FLOOR 1CLASSROOM 2TOI LETS
THE THI RD FLOOR HAVE 2SEMI NAR HALLS OF45 SEATI NGS EACH A LOUNGE ON OUTSI DE WI TH TOI LETSPACE
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THI RD FLOOR 1SEMI NAR HALLS 2TOI LETS 3LOUNGE
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T HEFI FTH FLOORHASAWORKSHOPAND LI BRARYWHI CH ARECOMMON SPACESUSED BYBOTH THESTUDENTSAND ARTI STS THEWORKSHOPI SALARGEVOLUMEWI TH HEI GHTOF4. 5M FORARTI STSTO WORKON LARGECANVASAND T ALLSCULPTURES THELI BRARYI S3. 5METERT ALLSPACEWI TH WI NDOWS I NBETWEEN THEBOOKSHELVES
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THE6TH FLOORCONT AI NSARTRESI DENCI ESFOR7 ARTI STS 3OFTHESESPACESARE4. 5METERT ALLFOR SCULPTORSAND OTHER4SPACESFORARTI STSWORKI NG ON CANVAS LETSPACEAND WASHROOM SPACEARE ACOMMON TOI ALSO PROVI DED SI XTH FLOOR
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GUJ ARATI STREET RENOVATI ON
PHI SI CALCONTEXT WARM AND HUMI D CLI MATE NEARTO SEA NARROW STREETS
COMMUNI CATI ON THROUGH BALCONI ES AND TERRECES ex i s t i ngpl anof guj ar at is t eetandpar ekhhous e Agat edcommuni t yont heguj ar at is t r eetbyt aki ng t hef eat ur esofPar ekhhous ewhi chexi s t sont he s i t e; i nmor ear chi t ect ur alway
SHARED SPACESENHANCE I NTERACTI ON 2
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THEPLAYGROUND ALSO ACTSASABUFFERSPACE FROM THESTREET
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PROPOSED LAYOUT
1PLAYGROUND 2RECI DENCES 3COURTYARDS 4CAFE
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EXPOSURE E XHI BI T I ONS
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