Balakrishna Doshi News Today

Design touches you at a subliminal level, in so many infinitesimal ways - whether it is how snuggly your hand fits a cup, or how comfortable a chair seems. Design influences our thoughts, feelings and decisions.

The royal institute of british architects (RIBA) has formally presented balkrishna doshi with the 2022 royal gold medal for architecture.

Given in recognition of a lifetime's work, the Royal Gold Medal is approved personally by Queen Elizabeth II and is given to a person or group of people who have had a significant influence on the advancement of architecture.

Debate around IIM-A dorms demolition underscores irony of emphasising heritage while ignoring history January 29, 2021 09:57:58 IST A few weeks ago, the debate amongst architects, as well as the popular press reporting was high on the proposed demolition of a large number of the dormitory buildings at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) at Ahmedabad. Within a few days, it was announced by the institutes Board of Governers that the expression of interest put out earlier has been withdra...