Himalayan City: Chamba

09-12 June 2022 | Onfield Workshop

 

This four-day onfield workshop at the historic city of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, will explore the idea of a typical Himalayan city in terms of their unique idea of a publicly accessible city centre and the role of architectural institutions in the formation of urban spaces, and that of topography in the structuring of the city. The workshop participants will learn to analyse the city through onfield analytical drawings under the guidance of Prof. Pratyush Shankar, author of the book Himalayan Cities, and the Citylabs India team.

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The workshop will be organized under the following themes

• The idea of public

• The institutions and the city

• Topography and the city