
Ar. Pratyush Shankar, Vadodara
Winners of Private Residence (Commendation Award) - Indian Architecture Awards (IAA)
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Project Name:
Residence for Three Generation Artist
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Year of Commencement:
2010
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Year of Completions:
2010
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Name of Firm:
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Location:
Udaipur
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Size:
700 SqM
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Project type:
Residential
Project Description
Salient Feature of the Project
Name & Location: RESIDENCE FOR THREE GENERATION OF ARTISTS
Cost of Project (INR): ₹70,00,000/-
Built-up area: 700 Sq. Mts.
(In case of Public Building minimum built-up area should be 1000 sq. meter)
Description of Project:
This is a residence on the outskirts of Udaipur, Rajasthan with Aravali mountains around. Three generation of artists (painters) stay here. The building is located with open space & rolling hills around, just outside the city. It is positioned as to go against the slope like a check dam and allowing water to flow through it. First floor can be accessed by the higher slopes of the side grounds.
Materials of Construction Details:
Load bearing brick masonry
Load bearing stone masonry
R.C.C slabs
Nimbada stone cladding on east wall
Kota stone (polished) for indoor flooring
Nimbada stone for landscape flooring
Special Features:
Like a check dam – acknowledges water flows
Creates/accentuates the presence of sloping ground
Opens out to landscape of various conditions
Privacy to all the artists but one common place for interaction