Memory. Contemplation. Ritual. Movement. These were among the many words that the late architect Balkrishna “B.V.” Doshi, at home during the pandemic, scribbled on a piece of paper along with a ...

This article was originally published by Common Edge as "The Genius, Heart and Humility of Indian Architect B.V. Doshi." I’m sitting in a busy suburban coffee-and-donut shop with the quiet, ...

AHMEDABAD, (IANS) – Balakrishna Vithaldas Doshi, who was the first Indian to bag the Pritzker Prize, considered architecture’s highest honor, has passed away leaving behind irreplaceable void in ...

Portrait of a House: Conversations with BV Doshi begins with a foreword that is an excerpt from a conversation between architect and India’s first-ever Pritzker awardee, BV Doshi and artist and ...

If you want freedom, break away from the normal conventions. Break away from all the rules - Forget history books.” –BV Doshi There are a few who have walked this Earth and stood as embodiments of an ...

In June 2022, BV or Balkrishna Vithaldas won the gold medal awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects. The award is given to a person who has had a significant influence either directly or ...

First-time visitors to India are often struck by the abrupt contrasts in the built environment. A realm of older, urban-fabric chaos—one that works extremely well in the manner that ...

Kolkata recently hosted the 2nd B.V. Doshi Memorial Exhibition, celebrating architect Girish Doshi's four-decade career. Curated by Ar. Abin Chaudhuri, the exhibition highlighted Doshi's philosophy of ...

One of the most distinguished Indian minds in the world of architecture, BV Doshi, passed away at the age of 95 on Tuesday, leaving behind a tall legacy and an irreplaceable void in the world’s design ...

My introduction to BV Doshi was through my father, Umakant Oak, also an architect and Doshi’s classmate in NMV School, Pune. When I was scouting for architectural schools, my father asked me to apply ...