The managing partner of Bengaluru-based CnT Architects, Chandavarkar received his training at SPA, New Delhi, and University of Oregon, USA. Currently, he is a member of the Managing Council at Srishti Institute of Art Design & Technology, Bengaluru and an academic advisor and guest faculty at several colleges of architecture. He likes to write blogs on various subjects such as architecture, urbanism, environment, art and cultural studies.
Articles by Prem Chandavarkar
The Human within the Architect (1/3)
by Prem Chandavarkar Aug 30, 2019
Presented at the Frame Conclave 2019, Prem Chandavarkar identifies various connects we have with the human aspects of our being, before we consider ourselves architects.
The Human within the Architect (2/3)
by Prem Chandavarkar Aug 30, 2019
Presented at the Frame Conclave 2019, Prem Chandavarkar discusses the abstract and sacred nakedness of being human, the enchantment and wonder that lies within our world.
The Human within the Architect (3/3)
by Prem Chandavarkar Aug 30, 2019
Presented at the Frame Conclave 2019, Prem Chandavarkar addresses the ‘inner voice’ that has been personified by the likes of Mahatma Gandhi, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright.
The Death of Architecture? (1/2) Notre-Dame Cathedral: the sanctity of heritage
by Prem Chandavarkar Aug 13, 2019
Prem Chandavarkar writes about the origins, the various meanings, and even adaptations that the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has experienced over the years.
The Death of Architecture? (2/2) Notre-Dame Cathedral: the sanctity of heritage
by Prem Chandavarkar Aug 13, 2019
Prem Chandavarkar writes about the existential aspects of how architecture can serve humankind’s sense of purpose as in the case of the Notre-Dame Cathedral post fire.