a+u 1997:07 no. 322: Special Feature: Balkrishna Doshi

by a+u, Balkrishna Doshi

Contents:

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Zhang Taiyuan, Stephen Lau Sie Yu, Lee Ho Yin
The Central District of Hong Kong:
Architecture and Urbanism of a Laissez-Faire City

Special Feature: Balkrishna Doshi

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Introduction: Fumihiko Maki, “Doshi, The Architect”

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Balkrishna Doshi
L.D. Institute of Indology 32
Architect’s Own House 40
School of Architecture 44

Interview with Balkrishna Doshi
“Le Corbusier: The Acrobat of Architecture” 48

Indian Institute of Management 66
Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board 74
Sangath, Architect’s Studio 80
Gandhi Labour Institute 88
Low-cost Housing at Indore 94
Hussain-Doshi Gufa 102
National Institute of Fashion Technology 110
Bharat Diamond Bourse Project 118

Interview with Balkrishna Doshi
“Louis Kahn: The Yogi of Architecture” 124

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Series: Toshiko Kinoshita, Kenji Watanabe
English Modern Houses in the 30’s Part 1:
“Introduction - the Beginning of a New Tradition Highpoint I & II by Berthold Lubertkin, 1933-38”

Parallel text in Japanese and English.

Paperback

Published July 1, 1997