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The Courtyard Office / Sanjay Puri Architects

Hana Abdel — Thu, 12 May 2022 22:00:00 +0000

A linear office space twists organically in the plan, creating a large landscaped courtyard within it. Varying from two to four levels sectionally, the office floors are lifted from the ground at the southwest and northeast sides to facilitate a south-westerly breeze through the courtyard.

Aria Hotel / Sanjay Puri Architects

Hana Abdel — Sat, 21 Mar 2020 02:00:00 +0000

The site for this hotel is gently contoured rising up 9M towards the south with the entry at the lowest level in the north. Situated in the wine growing region of India, the north faces a large river and a dam with hills beyond. The southern side rises up into hills in close proximity to the site.

18 Screens House / Sanjay Puri Architects

Daniel Tapia — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 06:00:00 +0000

Lucknow city in India has a rich heritage with numerous buildings dating back to the 18^th century. The site for this house lies along a busy arterial road and is on the peripheral edge of an extensive plotted development for private homes. The house is planned to allude to the traditional Indian courtyard house in response to the climate of the location. Temperatures in the lengthy summer months are in excess of 35° C, with the sun in the southern hemisphere.

Institute at School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada / MO-OF

Andreas Luco — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +0000

The School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, attempts to make the campus an institutional centre in the city of Vijayawada. The institutional building is a platform for debate, exchange and dissemination and becomes a deep gateway and an interface to the entire campus. The Institute draws on the austere ideologies from Brutalism as a form of expression as a response to the extreme climate, and positions it contextually in Vijayawada.