The proposed runner-up proposal for Bamiyan Cultural Centre (competition by UNESCO and Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan), designed by Ahmet Balkan Architects, is an open landscape building with the idea of unity enhanced by simplicity and silence.
French architect, Étienne-Louis Boullée, proposed a radical design for Cenotaph for Sir Isaac Newton in 1784.
The proposal for Pahal Sports Facility, by SpaceMatters, is derived from the core ambition of the brief, i.e., “creating an international quality sporting centre of excellence, grounded by the overarching values of Takshila rooted in culture, community, environmental consciousness, and learning.”
Redeveloping Youth Hostel, Art Gallery, and Café, Old Nasik, by The Cave Laboratory for research, architecture, & planning is a mixed-use redevelopment combining youth hostel, art gallery, and café, respecting traditional architecture while embracing modern needs through stepped, courtyard-centred design.
K-12 school called Urban Gurukul, designed by Tropic Responses is an unbuilt educational architecture designed for a serene surroundings of Bangalore. This project transcends traditional education, aiming to nurture young minds holistically.
The proposal for Bamiyan Cultural Centre (competition by UNESCO and Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan), designed by Arrigoni Architetti, blends traditional Afghan architecture with modern design, featuring sustainable materials and local craftsmanship.
The proposed runner-up proposal for Bamiyan Cultural Centre (competition by UNESCO and Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan), designed by Ahmet Balkan Architects, is an open landscape building with the idea of unity enhanced by simplicity and silence.
The book features 54 inspiring yet unbuilt architecture ideas by Indian architects, and nine intriguing essays on the theme contributed by professionals and academicians. The first ever book to celebrate the value of unbuilt Indian architecture.