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THE INTENTION OF THE STUDIO WAS TO RELATE THE SMALLEST DETAIL WITH THE CONCEPT AND HOW THE SMALLEST DETAILS CAN CHANGE THE SPATIAL EXPERIENCE. AFTER STUDYING UNBUILT PROJECT OF ARCHITECT. IT WAS TRANSLOCATE IT IN AHMEDABAD AND MAKE THE SETS OF CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS WHICH CAN EXPLAIN THE IDEOLOGY OF ARCHITECT, CONCEPT OF BUILDING, THROUGH THE DESIGN.
MEETING HOUSE IS THE PART OF SALK INSTITUTE WHICH IS UNBUILT PROJECT OF KAHN IN LA JOLLA CAMPUS, CALIFORNIA. NOW IT IS RELOCATED IN CAMPUS OF IIT GANDHINAGAR NEAR SABARMATI RIVER. THE DESIGN INVOLVED THE PHILOSOPHY AND WORK TYPOLOGY OF ARCHITECT, IN THE CONTEXT OF GANDHINAGAR VARIOUS FACTORS WERE AFFECTED THE DESIGN LIKE MATERIAL, SPATIAL QUALITY CHANGE, MATERIAL AND RESPOND TO CONTEXT AND CLIMATE ETC. A STRUCTURAL SYSTEM AND DETAILS WERE DESIGNED IN KEEPING IN MIND WITH ALL ASPECTS. CHALLENGE OF THIS EXERCISE WAS TO RETAIN THE SAME CONCEPT OF BUILDING THROUGHOUT THE SMALLEST DETAIL, EVEN THE RESPONDING TO SITE AND CLIMATE THE TYPOLOGY OF ARCHITECT SHOULD BE SEEN IN THE PROJECT LIKE IN TERMS OF STRUCTURAL SYSTEM, FENESTRATION ETC.