Building with fire
Meeker, Ray
Building with fire - Ahmedabad CEPT University Press 2018 - 225p.
CONTENTS
Foreword 8
A note from Charles Correa 10
Preface 11
Acknowledgements 12
1. The Road to India 14
2. The Golden Bridge Pottery 32
3. In the Beginning 40
4. Transitions 42
5. Concept 44
6. From Horses to Houses. Jan de Rooden 48
7. Basics 50
8. First Tests 52
9. Beyond the Compound Agni Jata 60
10.Structure: The Satyaj it House 68
11.Product Development: 72
The Auroville Visitors Center
12.The Vi llage Potter 86
13.Rain Maker 100
14.Nepal: Jim Danisch 104
15.Fire 110
16.The Private Sector: Minota Aquatch 126
17.A Government Job: Transfer of Technology 130
18.Houses Finished 134
19.Nrityagram 150
20.Unrealized Projects 158
On Architecture 162
Beyond Ray Meeker 168
Building with Fire: Ceramics 178
Portfolio 181
Appendices 206
Maps 222
Bibliography 223
Credits 225
9789383184163
721.044991 / MEE
Building with fire - Ahmedabad CEPT University Press 2018 - 225p.
CONTENTS
Foreword 8
A note from Charles Correa 10
Preface 11
Acknowledgements 12
1. The Road to India 14
2. The Golden Bridge Pottery 32
3. In the Beginning 40
4. Transitions 42
5. Concept 44
6. From Horses to Houses. Jan de Rooden 48
7. Basics 50
8. First Tests 52
9. Beyond the Compound Agni Jata 60
10.Structure: The Satyaj it House 68
11.Product Development: 72
The Auroville Visitors Center
12.The Vi llage Potter 86
13.Rain Maker 100
14.Nepal: Jim Danisch 104
15.Fire 110
16.The Private Sector: Minota Aquatch 126
17.A Government Job: Transfer of Technology 130
18.Houses Finished 134
19.Nrityagram 150
20.Unrealized Projects 158
On Architecture 162
Beyond Ray Meeker 168
Building with Fire: Ceramics 178
Portfolio 181
Appendices 206
Maps 222
Bibliography 223
Credits 225
9789383184163
721.044991 / MEE