GSD thesis presentations were so inspiring. I think of the thesis projects as a whole, as a set of generational concerns, addressing questions of density, public realm, contamination, remediation, material invention, and climate crisis. Looking at the thesis class is like peering into the future of architecture. @seanjli@beccaschalip@mattfuchs6 #htethliang @anntanaka
The mosaic tiles on the dome of the CSMVS Museum in Mumbai makes the dome glisten, while providing a “pointillist” color effect that is ambiguous and abstract. #csmvsmuseum #glazedtiles #pointilist #dome
Hybrid architectural styles of the CSMVS Museum (formerly the Prince of Wales Museum), designed by George Wittet in British, Mughal, and Jain styles. #georgewittet #csmvsmuseum #orientalism
Crossing ribs of the pendentives supporting a dome at the Gateway to India in Mumbai, designed by George Wittet. #pendentive #vaulting #georgewittet #gatewaytoindia
The Nehru Centre in Mumbai - affectionately called the pineapple building, is a diagrid cylinder tower over a landform exhibition hall, by IM Kadri #nehrucentere #imkadri #diagrid #pineapplebuilding
