Christopher Benninger

The Mahindra United World College of India, Institutional-College

Adminstration building

a unique rubble finished wall

ZingyEdit: The "Stone walk"

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Amit    

a good work need aplause!!!

a good work need aplause!!!

Aerial view of the academic area

as seen from the top- the built resting in a space of its own

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Aerial view, campus

an aerial view of the campus amidst the verdant mountains of western ghats of India

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Chitra   

Who wouldn't want to study at a place like this!

Who wouldn't want to study at a place like this!

the admin block

Bank block in the administration building with water sprout

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the terrace

Casting of the murals over the slabs

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the multi purpose hall

Coffered triangles span the six thousand square feet multi purpose hall

ZingyEdit: Angular coffered ceiling creating an interesting pattern to avoid the mundane environment, while promoting simplicity in terms of architecture.

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the library

Interior view of the Library premises

This picture relates to/has: Library, bookshelves, Glass Wall, exposed RCC

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Amit    

Such a beautiful library, even the non readers would like to give a chance!!

Such a beautiful library, even the non readers would like to give a chance!!

The Student Centre Design

ZingyEdit: The buildings covered by stone, perfectly complementing with the scenic vistas of the mountains.

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diffused northern light at the art centre

North facing studio windows provide light and views in the art center

ZingyEdit: A perfect combination of contemporary, this depicts the true essence of affordability with the use of locally available materials on site seen clearly in the visual shot.

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pedestian pathways at Mahindra United World College

Pathways creating hierarchy in the building structure in the academic area

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murals designed at the student center

Primordial beings swallow other beings in the student center ceiling murals

ZingyEdit: Innovative concept of using mural on the ceiling as well, is a traditional idea adopted from the past

This picture relates to/has: Exterior, Murals, Ceiling Murals, exposed RCC, exposed RCC Columns

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entrance portals at the Mahindra United World college

The Academic quadrangle is penetrated at its four cardinal quadrants to provide for portals

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an atrium design

The library twists around to provide a lit up atrium at the center of the structure

ZingyEdit: Truly blending with the nature and scenic beauty, this project clearly enunciates the concept that the complex is given such a form using stones to complement with the mountains, and the landscape outside, while the glass facade is a clear symbolism of framing the views outside apart from the quintessential day lighting.

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light towers

The light towers are designed to receive light along the movement of the sun

ZingyEdit: Perfect amalgamation of a building enveloped by stones amidst the lush greens.

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Art centre

The three wings of the art center overlooking the landscape terrain at the Mahindra United World College

ZingyEdit: Exemplary use of stone masonry, using rubble with a pragmatic form to the spaces.

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mahadwara

View of the mahadwara from the administrative building

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