Indian Architecture Pre-Liberalization (1970-90)

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INDIAN ARCHITECTURE PRELIBERALIZATION From

1970 - 1990

GROUP 4

TEAM MEMBERS:

Muskan Aanand

Katta Sheetal

Shreyes Gupta

ARN 311 - MODERN INDIAN ARCHITECTURE 01

THE SEARCH FOR MODERN INDIAN ARCHITECTURE

Post-independence, Indian architecture was chaotic. India was facing an identity crisis.

The whole nation was looking up to the government to come up with a new identity for the country.

Two schools of thought: Two schools of thought: Two schools of thought:

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Adhering to India' s historical context and revisiting history to build Modern influences from the world and building according to the current time and trends

KOVALAM BEACH RESORT ECIL TOWNSHIP

ASIAN GAMES VILLAGE

SHRI RAM CENTRE EMBASSY OF BELGIUM KORLAI BUNGALOW
Plastic or geometric forms using concrete and other materials. e n a u Harmonizing the micro-environment. –a

NEW FOUND VERSATILITY IN CEMENT CONCRETE

Plastic or geometric forms exploiting the potential of concrete

Completely erased the tr character of stone and w

Exposed Concrete buildings

BRUTALISM
SHRI RAM CENTRE Theatre Architect: Shiv Nath Prasad Year :1970 Location :New Delhi

CORBUSIER’S INFLUENCE IN HIS DESIGNS

A SLANTED BLOCK BACK SIDE

BUILT IN REINFORCED CONCRETE.

CYLINDRICAL BASE AND A RECTANGULAR MASS ON TOP OF IT.

VERTICAL SLANTED LOUVRES WITH WATER SPROUT ON ITS SIDE.

OFFICES AND CANTEEN

STAIRCASE

INDEPENDENT STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS.

CIRCUMFERENTIAL AND RADIAL BEAMS CANTILEVERING OUT FROM 4 CROSS-SHAPED COLUMNS.

SUPPORT THE CUBOID AT THE TOP

GROUND FLOOR

MIN. SPACE ENCLOSURE - FLOW OUT TO NATURAL GREENARY AND DIFFUSED SUNLIGHT AUDITORIUM

INTERIOR - EXPOSED BRICK WORK AND CONCRETE (COPE WITH DELHI CLIMATE)

NEW LANGUAGE OF BRICK AND CONCRETE

FEATURES

exposed bricks & concrete

New simple Geometric forms

Amalgamation
sthetically autiful
Embassy Architect: Satish Gujral Year : 1980 - 1983 Location : New Delhi
EMBASSY OF BELGIUM

SERVANT QUATER

Homogeneous character Wall
part Sunken part
Upraised
CHANCERY
ssador ' s residence
Amba

ARCHES

SKY LIGHTS

WINDOW OPENING

DOME

REPEATED GEOMETRIC FORM

BALCONIES

Central Institute of Educational Technology, New Delhi
YMCA staff housing , delhi LIGHT & SHADOW VIEWING PLATFORM
e g y s b d m os G KORLAI BUNGALOW Private Residence Architect: Nari Gandhi Year: 1986 - 1988 Location: Korlai, Maharashtra

CIRCULAR ARCHES IN THE KITCHEN

ASSYMETRICAL ROOF

SUPPORTED BY ARCHES

INTERSECTING INTERPLAY OF STAIRCASES AND GIANT BRICK CIRCLES

NATURAL WOODEN BATONS, AND LARGE MODERN GLASS

WINDOWS, INDEGINEOUS BRICKS

CIRCULAR PATTERNED SMALL OPENINGS

TINTED GLASS, STONE FLOORINGS AND TERACOTTA

TILES

c and site context NEW LANGUAGE OF BRICK AND CONCRETE FEATURES KOVALAM BEACH RESORT Resort Project Architect: Charles Correa Year: 1974 Location: Trivandrum

VIEWS FROM RESORT

WHITE PLASTERED WALLS

RED TILED ROOFS

BAMBOO CHHATRIS WITH COIR MATTING

SECTION
MANGLORE TILE ROOF

TERRACE

SOCIAL SPACES

International Cen
Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal (1982)
India
tre, New Delhi
COURT YARD SUN SHADED VAULT JAALI SCREENS COURT YARD

REGIONALISM – MODERNISM WITH TRADITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Focus on the context and making a building that fits its surroundings.

Reflecting the culture and tradition of its region through its design and materials.

ECIL TOWNSHIP

Destined for the workers who worked in that company.

Inspired from Doshi's childhood

Redponsive to the local climate and cultural context.

13 Social Multi-Housing project Architect: BV Doshi Year : 1968 - 1971 Location : Hyderabad

CONSIDERATION OF HYDERABAD'S CLIMATIC CONDITIONS

A UNIT PLAN TO MAXIMIZE ECONOMY AND VARIETY OF SCALE

ISOLATED TOWNSHIP

MULTIPLE CLUSTERS

ENCOURAGING CONNCETION IN PEOPLE

EGULAR MASSING, TIMIZED FOR THE SITE MATIC CONTEXT

TONE TEXTURE ON THE FACADE WITH PROPER FENESTRATIONS

PUBLIC RECREATION SPACES

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VOCATIONAL GUIDES AND FACILITIES

The athlete's village for the 1982 Asian Games held in New Delhi.

ASIAN

e village is the st of its kind in e Games series .

GAMES VILLAGE

ne of the most desirable nd posh areas of New elhi surrounded by the sh green spaces of Siri ort Ridge.

13 Family Housing Project Architect: Raj Rewal Year : 1980 - 1982 Location : Jaipur

Concept - arrangement of narrow shaded pedestrian streets sequentially linking clusters, open spaces and commercial and recreational areas.

Design brief - 500 units in a 35-acre plot

Urban pattern of low-rise, high-density development - a typical Indian ‘mohalla ’ or community

Creating cluster formations ideal for the Indian climate.

JAISALMER URBAN PATTERN

SCATTERING OF TERRACES

JAISALMER
CLUSTERING OF BUILDINGS
COURTYARDS

ENTRANCE GATEWAYS

LINKING TWO NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSES

THE INTERLINKING SPACE IN A BASIC UNIT

VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN MOVEMNETS

NARROW STREETS
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