Assembly Model
Here is a video of the dis-assembly of a model of Le Corbusier’s Assembly building. The model was made by a class of students in a seminar on Indian Modernism. I have matched the video to [...]
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Proposal for the Museum of Knowledge
As designed by Le Corbusier, the Capitol Complex is currently not completed. A fourth building, the Museum of Knowledge was planned to accompany the existing Secretariat, Assembly Hall and High [...]
What is an Apni Mandi?
The Leisure Valley was planned by Le Corbusier to provide one of four major functions; care of the body and spirit. It is meant to promote health and forms the lungs of the city. However, the park [...]
Space Activation in Ahmedabad
The capitol complex is in need of some major social activation and the main question is in what manner this activation should happen. The visit to Ahmedabad was a great experience because it opened [...]
Governing Principles: The Double Square
See also: Governing Principles – The Golden Section [...]
Governing Principles: The Golden Section
See also: Governing Principles – The Double Square [...]
The Capitol Plan: Designed v. As-Built
See also: The Governor’s Palace [...]
The Envisioned Periphery: 1952
To maintain the aesthetic of the “City Beautiful,” Le Corbusier envisioned the periphery to be a large green space whose agriculture would [...]
The Controversy of the Governor’s Palace
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Le Corbusier’s Vitruvian Man
“Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.” Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses [...]
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