Thinking through Models
As a part of the thesis programme a workshop on “Thinking through Models” was conducted by Ar.Arijith Chatterjee.The workshop is aimed at understanding spatial conceptualization through physical models.
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Solid Waste Management-Site Visit
As part of their course on building services, a team of second year students of architecture are on a trip to Musiri a small town near Trichy. The purpose of the visit is to understand how ecological sanitation and solid waste treatment systems work right from a small residence and up to a larger settlement. Read more about Solid Waste Management-Site Visit[…]
Prof Ar.Neelkanth Chhaya’s Visit
The Fourth Semester Studio aims at Rethinking learns spaces. Students explore freely, intuitively through models and then collaborate with peers to evolve iterations. The process breaks free from the stereotyped studio methods to help learn from one another for evolved spatial understanding. The studio is mentored by Prof. Neelkanth Chhaya, Advisor, Academician, Thinker and former Read more about Prof Ar.Neelkanth Chhaya’s Visit[…]
Light as a generator of Architectural experience
The model making studio explored claymodels to understand the correlation between fenestration,light and spatial experience. Existing light conditions were simulated through abstract clay models.
Panel Review
The third panel review with eminent panellists Dr.Harimohan pillai,professor Ramalingam,Ar.Parvathy Kartha and Ar,Siddique was held on 3rd and 4th of February.
Documenting The Ghat structure
As a part of the Architectural Drawing Course, the fundamental abstracts of Architectural representation namely plan, section, elevation were introduced through documentation and measured drawings of vennataragarai, heritage ghat structure on the banks of the Cauvery river.
A Site Visit to Understand Bio diversity – Naveen’s Garden
A team of second year students visited Naveen’s garden near Thuraiyur for an amazing experience of interacting with many animals living together. One can see and interact with animals right from cats, camel, dogs, donkeys, bull, horse, reptiles, fishes and others all living together wandering on a large farm land. The place is also developed Read more about A Site Visit to Understand Bio diversity – Naveen’s Garden[…]
Understanding spatial proportions through perception
An exercise in model making and Theory to understand relative scales and proportions through perception and memory,with an intent to develop physical models with proportions similar to the existing context.The premise for the same was the Thiruvannaikovil temple complex.
Volunteering for Citizen for Uyyakondan (CFU)
The revival of the 1000-year-old, Uyyakondan Canal, that runs across the city, was initiated as an Urban design studio project in 2018 by the school. The project has now become a flagship project, with the aid of the “Citizen of Uyyakondan,” a forum floated by people from various walks of life to prevent further pollution Read more about Volunteering for Citizen for Uyyakondan (CFU)[…]
Ethnic Day Celebration
The third year Students of the school hosted “Ethnic Day”,as a continuing tradition in the school. A fond celebration of our rich Culture and heritage, the students adorned themselves in Ethnic clothes and showcased both ethnic art forms like silambattam and classical dance like Bharatanatyam. Traditional drinks and foods were part of this celebration.The event Read more about Ethnic Day Celebration[…]
