Alvin Sahayanathan

CFP004

U22013

After focusing on developing drawing and representation skills in first semester, during the second semester, the CFP Studio component focuses on building analytical abilities with exercises like mapping and data representation, buidling elements and materials, making and testing structures, technical drawing II and tackling a design problem. These skills will be put to use during L2 studios, and will be discussed in their relevance to the professional practice that designers, architects and urban planners engage in.


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Depicting the different rules of composition found in everyday scenes.

Freehand draft of the joinery model, indicating the sequence of joining the wooden members.

Final joinery model beside the digital model.

Understanding the various earthen construction materials and representing them via a booklet.

Making and testing the load capacity of a cantilever beam.

A cantilever beam made using reed sticks and string lashes.

Understanding colors by pixelating and painting a photograph.

A graphical composition of Ram Kumar's artworks.

Calculating the expenses of a PhD student living in Mumbai.

An imaginative drawing of a forest inside a space station.