PROJECT DETAILS

Charles Correa: Ramkrishna House, 1962?–1964

  • Ahmedabad, Indien, Exact coordinates unknown
  • #RES #Brick #MachineAesthetics #South Asia
  • The somewhat vernacular architecture consists of two asymmetric brick “sails”, which are connected by a body of exposed concrete. The simple profile of the front collides with the compex back side which consists of a combination of geometric brick and concrete volumes.

  • Demolished for the development of a commercial building. Special thanks to ARA (Fanelsa, Franke, Helten, Martenson, Wertgen)