TOVP Architecture Department Report – December, 2019

Chandelier Model of the Universe Architecture lies where science and spirituality meet. This nexus endures the aesthetic impressions coupled with functional propositions. Our unprecedented chandelier has taken the entire team on a beautiful journey, which has finally arrived at the brink of reality. Special gratitude to Antardwip Prabhu who has consistently poured his heart, talent,
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TOVP Architecture Department Report, November 2019

TOVP Architecture Department Report, November 2019

A Visit to Mayapur by Ambarisa Prabhu Ambarisa Prabhu’s visit to Mayapur in October, 2019 spawned a noticeable inspiration to the TOVP family. In the course of creating the various presentations to capture the annual milestones of the Construction and Architecture Department, it gave us an opportunity to step back and dive into the years
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TOVP Architecture Department Report, September 2019

Barrier: Balancing the Visual Connection Now that the building is manifest into its glorious form, several intriguing deliberations are stemming up. Balancing the building mass and volume with balustrades (decorative railing supports) has been one of the exercises on the drawing board. We are undertaking some mock-ups of appropriate size and proportions to determine their
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TOVP Architecture Department Report – A Visit to Pune, July 2019 – Edition #2

Recently, we had very productive meetings with Sadbhuja Prabhu during his visit to the TOVP Architecture Pune Office. Each Architect gave a presentation of the works which fall under their purview. Directing individual accomplishments towards an organizational goal is the fuel to attain uncommon results. Anupama – Site & Consultant Co-ordinating Architect Devendra – Vendor
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TOVP Architecture Department Weekly Report - July, 2019, - Edition #1

TOVP Architecture Department Weekly Report – July, 2019, – Edition #1

The theme of this week’s Architecture Department Report is Fenestration, defined as the arrangement of windows and doors on the elevations of a building. The theme of this week’s Architecture Department Report is Fenestration, defined as the arrangement of windows and doors on the elevations of a building. To combine the ‘international flavor’ of the
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TOVP Architecture Dept. Weekly Report - 20190703 Ornamental Embellishment Research

TOVP Architecture Department Weekly In-house Report, June 2019 – Edition #3

The theme of this week’s Architecture Department Report is ‘Ornamental Embellishment Research’. Recently the TOVP AD Research Team visited Gujarat and Jaipur to analyze complex ornamentation work undertaken by the country’s leading temple designers and makers – the Swaminarayan Group. It was interesting to see the various parallels drawn between ISKCON and Swaminarayan in terms
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TOVP Architecture Department Weekly In-house Report, June 2019 - Edition #2

TOVP Architecture Department Weekly In-house Report, June 2019 – Edition #2

The theme of this week’s Architectural Department Report is ‘Spectacle’. Architecture has its nuances which bind together to form aesthetics – mass, volume, color, texture are all a representation of a deeper narrative of why the building is the way it is. In this edition of our Report we have captured the presentation aspect of
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TOVP Architecture Department Weekly In-house Report, June 2019 – Edition #1

The theme of this week’s Architecture Department Report is Exploring the Beauty of Intricacy. The strength of a corner lies in its connectivity. At the TOVP Architecture Office, there is a solid process behind the detailing of the design narrative, detailing of materials, detailing of a light socket and every door knob. This report focuses
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TOVP Weekly Inhouse Progress Report

TOVP Architecture Department Weekly In-house Report – Edition #4, May 2019

Every week we create an in-house TOVP Progress Report on different aspects of the temple construction. This week’s report was focused on art in the temple and we decided to share it with all of our donors and supporters. We hope you enjoy reading it. Click here to see it in your browser or download
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