An education at the university of bombay, followed by the university of michigan and mit massachusetts, saw correa develop a desire to meld modernism with vernacular. Became fascinated with the principles of design as a child. Critical regionalism seeks architectural traditions that are deeply rooted in the local conditions which results in highly intelligent and appropriate architecture. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf charles correa. Over the last three decades india has seen the emergence of a contemporary architectural culture of exceptional calibre, one that bears comparison with the finest work being. Its the joy, enthusiasm, curiosity and feeling of wonder of a new world. Charles correa, a roman catholic of goan descent, was born on 1 september 1930 in secunderabad.
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