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Gerard da Cunha (born 1955) is an Indian architect based in Goa. He is the founder and principal architect of the architecture firm Architecture Autonomous. An alumnus of the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, he is known for utilizing locally available materials and traditional construction techniques in harmony with its ecosystem. [1]
I recently visited architect Gerrad da Cunha's office and few works by him on the weekend. Thought of sharing some insights. For those who don't know him, he is an architect based in Goa, known for his use of local site materials and unique traditional construction techniques.
Architect Gerard da Cunha of Architecture Autonomous is a person who lives totally by his green philosophy, including it in all of his projects, whether in their reaction to nature or the materials used in construction. Ar.Gerard da Cunha_©Zachariah.S.
Mar 23, 2015 · Gerard da Cunha is a renowned Indian architect known for his unique projects across India utilizing natural stone. He received several national awards for his eco-friendly and site-specific designs. His Goa-based firm specializes in this type of architecture.
Nov 30, 2007 · Gerard da Cunha maintains his practice from the old Portuguese colony of Goa, which he considers has a novel history in that it was the site of the ‘first sustained encounter between the East and the West’.
The Houses of Goa Museum established by Gerard da Cunha in Porvorim displays a window, in which the shells have not lost their iridescence.
Sep 20, 2017 · Gerard da Cunha: Houses of Goa. Recording from a lecture/talk around the topics of the 2010 project “2050 – Cultures of Living”, by Gerard da Cunha, Houses of Goa Museum, Porvorim ...more.
