Course abstract

This course is very crucial as it focuses on a trans-disciplinary research, emphasizing on the role of Craft & Technology in the discipline of Interior-Architecture. In the current decade which focuses on trans-disciplinarity and innovation, a course like this shall be very useful for a wide audience hailing from different disciplines such as art; craft; architecture; design; and, creative industries. Moreover, such a course is very much in line with the MHRD’s initiatives like – SANDHI and Design Hub, where the focus is on amalgamation of Art, Science and Technology. It has multifold objectives: a) To understand the definition and scope of ‘Interior-Architecture’ and ‘Craft & Technology’ b) To document and disseminate the role of Craft & Technology in Interior-Architecture through state-of-the-art literature; best studies and case studies c) To create awareness and exposure for skill based knowledge systems d) To establish link between tradition and continuity e) To develop new paradigms of pedagogy and practice in the field of Interior-Architecture and Craft & Technology