Listen "Abin Chaudhuri: Making of a Place, A Productive Collaboration between Practice and Community"
Episode Synopsis
Abin Chaudhuri, founder of Abin Design Studio, is based in Kolkata. His practice eschews a single 'big idea' approach and explores ways to engage with communities through a series of strategic initiatives.
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA, New York) has selected one of the firm's projects to showcase in their publication and travelling Exhibition titled , "Uneven Growth: Tactical Urbanisms for Expanding Megacities, 2014".
In this podcast, Abin Chaudhuri, explains that the significance and value of design lie in improving the quality of life of its users. Taking a set of small but significant projects that he designed for the community of Bansberia, a small town in the peri-urban area of Kolkata, he explains how a collaborative practice yields enduring results and creates meaningful places for people.
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA, New York) has selected one of the firm's projects to showcase in their publication and travelling Exhibition titled , "Uneven Growth: Tactical Urbanisms for Expanding Megacities, 2014".
In this podcast, Abin Chaudhuri, explains that the significance and value of design lie in improving the quality of life of its users. Taking a set of small but significant projects that he designed for the community of Bansberia, a small town in the peri-urban area of Kolkata, he explains how a collaborative practice yields enduring results and creates meaningful places for people.
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