TY  - BOOK
AU  - Prakasan, Sruti (UI2510)
AU  - Kukreja, Supriya (Guide)
TI  - Un raveling darkness in the making of interior spaces (Softcopy is also available)
U1  - I TH-0368 
PY  - 2017///
N1  - CONTENTS
Abstract 5
Acknowledgments 7
Preface 8
Introduction 12
a. Aim 16
b. Objective 16
c. Scope and limitation 16
d. Methodology 17
Chapter 1- Introduction to darkness
a. Definition of darkness 19
b. Darkness 20
c. Exploration of darkness in different cultures 23
d. Dark spaces 31
Chapter 2- Understanding qualities of darkness
a. Qualities of darkness 35
b. Effect of darkness on humans 40
Chapter 3- Understanding types of darkness
a. Types of darkness 47
b. Contribution of elements to unfold darkness 50
Chapter 4- Literature studies
Part I - Space study
Jama Masjid, Ahmedabad 60
Hussain Doshi Gufa, Ahmedabd 64
Part II - Element study
Window - IIM, Ahmedabad. 69
Doorway - Assembly Hall, Chandigarh. 70
Facade - Center for Development and 71
Studies, Thiruvananthapuram.
Skylight - Assembly Hall, Chandigarh 72
Corridor - Unite d'Habitation, France. 73
Arches - IIM, Ahmedabad. 74
Chapter 5- Case study
Sardar Patel Planetarium, Vadodara
a. Part I - Study of darkness in built space 78
b. Part II - Study of darkness – Element 97
c. Part III - Transition of space – Time 103
Conclusion 109
Bibliography 114
Illustration credits 115


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