Dialogues with Indian Master Architects
Author: Dengle Narendra Place: Mumbai Publisher: Marg Foundation Year: 2015 Pages: 207 ISBN: 978-93-83243-06-8 Source: Received from Cyrus Guzder Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Architecture History Keyword: Architects Information Shelf: C7R4 Accession No: B1450 Contents: Preface Achyut P Kanvinde Raj Rewal Annat Raje Hasmukh C Patel Balkrishna V Doshi Uttam C Jain Charles Correa Abstract: “Dialogues with […]
People Called Mumbai
Author: Gupta Nisha Nair Place: India Publisher: Design Variable Year: 2015 Pages: 236 ISBN: 978-9-38443-925-5 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: People called Mumbai Shelf: C5R4 Accession No: B1297 Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction A Tale of Two Ticketwallahs Towers of Silence Behind the Scenes Little Things in Life The Fading Brun Maska Past Perfect A Prolonged […]
Paths Uncharted
Author: Doshi Balkrishna Place: Ahmedabad Publisher: Vastu-Shilpa Foundation for Studies and Research in Environmental Design Year: 2015 Pages: 439 ISBN: 9788190726504 Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Architecture Design Keyword: Balkrishna Doshi, Urban Planner, Vastu-Shilpa, Architectural Legacy, Environmental Design, Architecture and Urban Planning Shelf: C9R4 Accession No: B1606 Abstract: Dr. Balkrishna Doshi is a pioneering modern Indian architect, […]
Early Bombay Photography
Author: Susan Hapgood Place: Mumbai Publisher: Mapin Publishing Year: 2015 Pages: 139 ISBN: 9781935677475 Source: Received from Pankaj Joshi Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Old Bombay photographs Shelf: C6R3 Accession No: B1353 Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction Photography Arrives Narayan Daji Early Publications Ethnography, and Hurrichund Chintamon Agendas, Patronage and Clientele, Architecture, Archaeology and Topographical Views […]
Portuguese Sea Forts GOA with Chaul, Korlai and Vasai
Author: Kanekar Amita Place: Mumbai Publisher: JAICO Publishing House Year: 2015 Volume: Forts nh 8 Pages: 128 ISBN: 978-81-8495-703-7 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Bombay Forts Shelf: C6R2 Accession No: B1329 Contents: Preface Introduction Goa Provincia Do Norte Acknowledgements Glossary Further Reading Index Abstract: This book examines the Portuguese sea forts along India’s western […]
Elements of Spacemaking
Author: Pandya Yatin, Vastu-Shilpa Foundation Place: Ahmedabad Publisher: Mapin Publishing Pvt Ltd Year: 2015 Pages: 216 ISBN: 978-1-935677-30-7 Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Architecture History Keyword: Architecture, Space-making, Architectural Elements, Historical Evolution, Global Architecture Shelf: C9R4 Accession No: B1610 Contents: List of Illustrations, Preface, Floor. Column, Wall, Door, Window, Stair, Roof, References Abstract: This book explores how […]
Global Schindler Award 2015
Author: Zurich ETH Place: Switzerland Publisher: Schindler Year: 2015 Pages: 94 Source: Received from Pankaj Joshi Subject: Urbanisation Sub-Subject: Urban Design Keyword: Urban Designer, Street Design Shelf: C7R5 Accession No: B1456 Contents: Foreword- Essays Introduction- In Search of Approaches to Contemporary Urban Intervention Challenges Accessibility in Cities: Transport and Urban Form Rocking the Roadblock Future […]
Praja Session 1 To Session 4
Author: Praja Foundation Place: Mumbai Publisher: Praja Foundation Year: 2015 Pages: 10 Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Praja Session Shelf: C7R5 Accession No: B148 Contents: Foroord, Essay, Commentary, Afterword, Postscript, Edited Abstract: Praja, Introduction to Project Performance, Methodology, Results of the Survey, Awareness of Citizens regarding Services, Image of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), […]
India: Modern Architecture in History
Author: Scriver Peter and Srivastava Amit Place: London Publisher: Reaktion Books Ltd Year: 2015 Pages: 384 ISBN: 978-1-78023-437-3 Subject: Architecture Sub-Subject: Architecture History Keyword: Modern Architecture, Colonial Era, Modernism, Architectural History Shelf: C9R5 Accession No: B1643 Contents: Introduction, Rationalization: The Call to Order, 1855-1900, Complicity and Contradiction in the Colonial Twilight, 1901-1947, Nation Building: Architecture […]
Guidelines for Parking Facilities In Urban Areas (First Revision)
Author: Indian Roads Congress Place: New Delhi Publisher: Indian Roads Congress Year: 2015 Pages: 51 Source: Purchased Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai Sub-Subject: Bombay Keyword: Parking Facility Shelf: C6R2 Accession No: B1388 Contents: Personnel of the Highways Specifications and Standards Committee Abbreviations Definitions 1- Introduction 2- Scope 3- Parking Policy Objectives and Guiding Principles 4- Parking Strategies […]