CELEBRATING THE formal - informal INTERFACE
The project aims to critically examine understandings of urban informal settlements and the role of new architectural development, in order to unsettle and unpick some of the underlying assumptions that may contribute to the marginalizing effects of the discourses. Mumbai's development over the years in terms of the built environment is a case of Urban Fra
Project Media
Mapping the SIte
The site selected for intervention is a fringe between the new development; the Phoenix Market City mall in Kurla, Mumbai and the adjoining informal settlements.
Curating the Site
Harnessing existing everyday socio- spatial divergences observed and mapped on site through designated adaptable places for informal appropriation. Creating nodes of Interaction.
The Neighborhood Node
Catering to the daily needs of the informal settlements by creating a neighborhood growth catalyst.
The Community Node
A space for learning, entertainment, interaction; an activity node.
The Urban Node
Providing for the people from all walks of life.
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