Rural Community Centre

Project idea

A RURAL COMMUNITY CENTRE PROPOSED TO BE DESIGNED IN THE VILLAGE ,KILA RAIPUR- A FAMOUS VILLAGE IN LUDHIANA, PUNJAB, INDIA KNOWN FOR ITS RURAL OLYMPICS. THE CONTEXT OF THE PROJECT IS RELATED TO THE CURRENT SCENARIO IN THE VILLAGE : LOSS OF VILLAGE’S RURAL CONTEXT, REDUCING INTERACTION AMONG VILLAGERS AND THE RURAL ENVIRONMENT & LOCATION OF THE SITE IN THE VICINITY OF RAILWAY TRACK. THE IDEA AS PER THE OBJECTIVES IS TO HAVE INTERACTIVE SPACES HAVING RURAL ELEMENTS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE VERNACULAR CONTEXT OF THE VILLAGE. MOREOVER, ZONING OF SPACES AS PER THE UTILTY & DESIRE OF THE USERS.

Project description

THE CONCEPTUAL IDEAS INVOLVING THE PROJECT SOLUTION ARE:
*INTERACTION- LINEAR FORM HAVING SPATIAL & ADJACENT RELATIONSHIP AMONG THE ELEMENTS, USE OF PARALLEL VERTICAL PLANES , PARALLEL PLANES DO NOT MEET THE FORM CORNERS, CREATE SPACES THAT ARE EXTROVERTED IN NATURE I.E. INVITING.
*VERNACULAR CONTEXT- INSPIRATION FROM VILLAGE’S COMMON ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS
1. ARCHES- SEMI CIRCULAR ARCH TAKEN INTO VAULT ROOF
- SERIES OF ARCHES ARE ALSO PROVIDED AS AN INVITING ELEMENT IN FORM OF A PERGOLA WALKWAY.
2. NICHES- RECESSED SURFACES , THE IDEA TO HAVE OAT WITH RECESSED
PLAN

Technical information

SOFTWARES USED IN THE PROJECT ARE:
1. AUTOCAD 2. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 3. ADOBE INDESIGN 4. SKETCHUP
5. ENSCAPE

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