ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 9 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/1005830/cultural-architecture-in-india-in-conversation-with-hundredhands-and-mathew-and-ghosh-architects Mon, 04 Sep 2023 07:30:00 +0000 Ankitha Gattupalli https://www.archdaily.com/1005830/cultural-architecture-in-india-in-conversation-with-hundredhands-and-mathew-and-ghosh-architects India hosts a multitude of museums, art galleries, public libraries, theaters, and heritage centers. Nevertheless, many of these structures remain abandoned and fossilized like the artifacts they intend to present and protect. The development of cultural infrastructure in India has historically been a government endeavor, often resulting in a state of stagnation. The past two decades have seen a noticeable shift in the country’s cultural landscape. Increased interest from private institutions has paved the way for plenty of cultural projects to be initiated, usually in partnership with city authorities. These contemporary projects aim to celebrate the richness of India’s historical and contemporary culture, becoming prize destinations for the rising middle class.

]]> https://www.archdaily.com/506608/emerging-practices-in-india-hundredhands Sat, 17 May 2014 01:00:00 +0000 Bijoy Ramachandran & Sunitha Kondur https://www.archdaily.com/506608/emerging-practices-in-india-hundredhands Indian Architect & Builder, through a two-part series titled ‘Practices of Consequence’ (Volumes I and II) delves deeper into contemporary Indian practices that have carved a unique identity and place for themselves in the country today. This article, part of the first volume of the series, takes a closer look at ‘Hundredhands’, a Bengaluru-based architectural firm.

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