Designing a Chinese Cultural Center in India

This book is a very effective tool to analyze how design can be done in a step-by-step systematic method. It provides an overview of Chinese art, architecture and culture. Designing a Chinese cultural Center in India then goes on to demonstrate how some Chinese cultural centers have been built outside China. The book also offers a comprehensive case study on Norbulingka Institute in Sidhpur, India. It concludes in a design concept for Chinese Cultural Center in Kolkata, India. Whether you are a designer interested in Chinese architecture, or a scholar looking for a general overview of Chinese art and traditions, or someone who is interested in designing cultural centers in an Indian context, this book is a primer for you.

Auteur

Shilpa Ahuja es candidata al Máster en Estudios de Diseño de la Escuela de Diseño de la Universidad de Harvard. Se licenció en Arquitectura en la Escuela de Arquitectura de Chandigarh, India. Shilpa está especializada en la gestión de proyectos y ha trabajado en hoteles boutique de lujo en el pasado. Sus otros intereses son escribir, dibujar y viajar.