Thresholds and Transitions in Architecture
Entrance to house has always been a special event. It is a point of transition from out to in. Whether it is a small mud house or a palace, entrance is always celebrated.
The transition from outdoor to indoor happens through unfolding of various layers from street to verandah to courtyard, creating places to walk, places to halt, places to ponder using medium of spaces, nature, texture and varying light.
Contributed by: Ar. Sanjay Mohe
Complete Article and Images are available in the May 2016 Issue of Building Giants
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