UR3596-DRP000725

Faculty: Kruti Shah

Hand-made Urbanism: A guide to Frugal public space making strategies

A large percentage of everyday public spaces in India are shaped by the agency of its users, us. From the corner tea stall that becomes a popular hangout spot to the natural markets that emerge in neighborhoods, such everyday urban spaces are built through frugal means that in many cases evolve in an ad-hoc or ‘jugaad’ manner.

Directed Research Project

Site Documentation

City Gaming

Design Development

Studio Introduction

Scaled physical models