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13: Life is a River, A Conversation with 2018 Pritzker Prize winner BV Doshi

13: Life is a River, A Conversation with 2018 Pritzker Prize winner BV Doshi

FromArchitectureTalk


13: Life is a River, A Conversation with 2018 Pritzker Prize winner BV Doshi

FromArchitectureTalk

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

B.V. Doshi's Amdavad ni Gufa underground art gallery in Ahmedabad, IndiaCREDIT Vaishal Dalal, WikiCommons At age 90, Balkrishna Vithaldas (B.V.) Doshi's journey in architecture has spanned 70 years, starting from Indian independence in 1947, to the vicissitudes of postmodernism and globalization. Doshi's voice is a touchstone is global and Indian modernism. Conversation topics include his reflection on life and creativity, his 'favorite' projects, the legacy of Nehruvian modernization, and architectural pedagogy in India today. 
Released:
Feb 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Designed around an engaging conversation, Architecture Talk explores issues in contemporary architecture and architectural thinking. It is hosted by Vikram Prakash, Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle.