Design portfolio | Mihir Sriram

design PORTFOLIO

mihir sriram Faculty of Architecture, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

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INTERPRETATION CENTER SEMESTER 3 jungle resort semester 4

city sustainability tracker research/web design event graphics graphic design

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1 Interpretation center

Zoning by privacy Admin/Library

Location : Badami

Ease of access for parking.

The site is located on the banks of the lake Agasthya in Badami, Bagalkot District, Karnataka.

Surrounded by red sandstone boulders on three sides, it gives a scenic view of the Agasthya lake and the Badami Caves to the south.

Microclimate winds blow from South to North supporting the gusting winds through the oriďŹ ce between the sandstone boulders on the west.

Open spaces for more wind speeds.

Tunnel effect

Buildable area

gallery plans 1 & 2

HAND RENDERED PLANS AND ELEVATION

BIRD’S EYE VIEW OF THE COMPLEX

hand rendered 3d view Quick sketch of the overall complex showing the galleries, the auditorium and the outdoor interpretation space.

UNDER THE ROCK CAFE Seating under the rock to recreate the settings of the cave temples.

Elevated dining space to provide view of the Badami Lake.

2 jungle resort Location : Hebri, Karnataka

The site is located on the banks of the river Sitanadi near Hebri.

Located at the foothills of the Western Ghats, the site demands the use of sustainable materials and construction at the same time fulďŹ lling aesthetic and luxurious requirement of a resort.

View of a cottage unit

reception

PARAMETRIC BAMBOO ARCHED GATEWAY

VIEW OF The PRIVATE GARDEN WITH THE DELUXE RESORT

open restaurant

Materials

Thatch Stone Bamboo Mangalore Tile Mud Paving Recycled Bitumen Iron Wood Ferrocement CSEB Tensile Fabric

Resort focuses on having a lesser footprint on the site by decreasing the amount of R.C.C and use of more alternative technologies and local materials.

This lessens the embodied energy of the built structure hence improving the life cycle of the built structures.

Outdoor and semi outdoor spaces optimized for outdoor feel.

brick pier oht cum watch tower

To Exploratory Path clubhouse River view cottage

staff quarters

dorm rooms

3 city sustainability tracker Research/Web Design

The study was conducted for 7 metropolitan cities and evaluated according to the parameters fulďŹ lled in government documents , the DCR’s, Zoning Regulations and the Bye-laws.

The cities were then ranked on a scale of 100 and the results were published on the website. http://sustrackerindia.com

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