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    Le Corbusier News

    High Time | Chandigarh silent code: Why names, statues kept at bay

    The vision of Le Corbusier, who designed Chandigarh as an egalitarian, forward-looking city, emphasised functional architecture over symbolism, and clean, uncluttered public spaces
    Cities
    Published 153 days ago

    12 modernists who helped shape Chandigarh honoured

    Family members of awardees with UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria at Sector 10 on Tuesday. (HT file)
    Cities
    Published 199 days ago

    Guest column | A flyover that taught a city to slow down

    Under the Sector 17 bridge, the harsh sun turns forgiving, traffic noise fades into a distant hum, and the aroma of freshly prepared food takes over. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 237 days ago

    Wildbuzz | A shine in the dull bushes

    Keelbacks basking at Sukhna lake. (LALIT M. BANSAL)
    Cities
    Published 258 days ago

    A winter date with Chandigarh’s soul

    The porches — elegant yet unassuming — speak volumes of an architectural mind rooted in simplicity. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 265 days ago

    Prestigious French honour for Chandigarh-based architect Shivdatt Sharma

    Architect Shivdatt Sharma being honoured by the Ambassador of France to India Thierry Mathou in New Delhi. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 314 days ago

    ‘Neglect, outdated policies driving industry out of Chandigarh’

    Industrialists have urged that the existing FAR be revised for smaller plots — 5 marla to 1 kanal — in line with the relief already extended to larger plots above 2 kanals. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 346 days ago

    Chandigarh: Le Corbusier’s birthday celebrated with a walk at Capitol Complex

    City residents during the walk organised by Chandigarh Citizens Foundation to mark the 138th birth anniversary of Le Corbusier. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 369 days ago

    16 heritage items from Chandigarh auctioned for ₹3.93 crore in France

    A bookcase fetched the highest amount of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>40.70 lakh, followed by a set of three stools for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>23.08 lakh and a sewing stool for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8.13 lakh. (HT file photo/for representation only)
    Cities
    Published 384 days ago

    HT Explainer: UT heritage committee: Facts vs fiction

    Chandigarh Heritage Conservation Committee (CHCC) was set up by the UT administration in 2012 to protect and preserve the city’s cultural heritage. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 421 days ago

    Guest Column | Chandigarh’s slum demolitions: Urban order or displacement dilemma?

    In recent weeks, the city witnessed a wave of demolitions targeting slums, particularly in Sector 25 and parts of Dhanas. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 517 days ago

    Experts reflect on PL Varma’s role in building Chandigarh

    Panellists during a discussion on the legacy of PL Varma at Le Corbusier Centre, Chandigarh, on Sunday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 551 days ago

    No monument in Chandigarh has heritage status: Centre

    MP Tewari’s question sought to ascertain the reasons for the absence of any legal heritage designation in Chandigarh. (File)
    Cities
    Published 578 days ago

    Guest Column | Chandigarh heritage furniture: Design, legacy & a story of allure

    Pierre Jeanerret’s “Chandigarh chairs” in Kourtney Kardashian’s Los Angeles home. (Roger Davies/AD)
    Cities
    Published 615 days ago

    Guest Column | Chandigarh: A living canvas of the Bauhaus art movement

    The Capitol Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the city’s crowning glory. Housing the Secretariat, Legislative Assembly, and High Court, the complex showcases Le Corbusier’s brutalist style, characterised by bold, angular forms, raw concrete surfaces, and a focus on functionality. (Aashna Gakhar)
    Cities
    Updated 643 days ago

    Seven heritage items from Chandigarh auctioned for ₹69 lakh in US

    An occasional table, a coffee table, a set of eight office cane chairs were among the heritage items from Chandigarh auctioned. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 910 days ago

    Architect’s new book remembers Pierre’s contribution in designing Chandigarh

    Author Shivdatt Sharma with his book about Pierre Jeanneret’s work at Chandigarh Press Club on Thursday. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1142 days ago

    Le Corbusier’s drawing sold for ₹34.87 lakh in Switzerland

    A drawing by Le Corbusier was sold for a record <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>34.87 lakh in Switzerland on June 21. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1204 days ago

    Waste to wonder: Chandigarh gets park made with recycled materials

    An 18-foot-tall sculpture of Modulor Man by Le Corbusier, a sculpture of an outdoor metals lighting tower, a sculpture of a stone family, robotic sculptures, among others, have been set up at the park. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1275 days ago
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