DEEPAK KRISHNA
Masters Student @ UMass Amherst | Computational Designer | Storyteller Through Space
About
Deepak Krishna A is a highly motivated and accomplished architectural professional with a Bachelor of Architecture from Measi Academy of Architecture, India a program renowned for its rigorous and design-intensive curriculum. Currently, Deepak is expanding his expertise by pursuing a Master's degree at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. With a year of hands on experience in the field, Deepak has already made significant contributions to a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. This foundational experience has been instrumental in honing his technical, conceptual, and collaborative skills.
This study focuses on the unique housing needs of individuals and single guardian households, many of whom face socio economic barriers worse by rising rental costs, limited housing stock, and systemic inequities.It explores innovative, community centered solutions such as micro apartments, co-housing models, and modular housing services, designed to accommodate the flexibility and accessibility required by singles and single guardians. This work aims to inform actionable strategies for fostering equitable housing opportunities and strengthening community resilience in Holyoke.
The Living Pavilion is envisioned to be a space anchoring four critical agendas in the Masterplan: a space for information, to enable refuge and retreat for the IAC Staff, as a small event space with a cafe and as a conscious development reflecting the ethos and inclusiveness of the campus. The pavilion will enable a refuge and a retreat for IAC Staff and students and serve as an occasional breakout space. It can also act as a place to receive visitors and host small groups for presentations, discussions, and an occasional workshop.
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is a premier fashion institute in India dedicated to the education and training NIFT maintains strong connections with the fashion industry. It often collaborates with leading fashion houses, designers, brands. and organizations to provide students with exposure to real-world scenarios and opportunities
A student activity center (SAC), also known as a student center or student union, is a central hub on a college or university campus dedicated to providing a wide range of facilities, services, and programs to enhance the student experience outside of the classroom. It serves as a vibrant space for social, recreational, cultural, and educational activities. The SAC often houses offices, meeting rooms, and spaces for various student organizations, clubs, and associations to conduct meetings and activities.
In the session many grasshopper techniques were taught to bring out individual design the objective is to seek for new parametric Design such would kill the simplicity, which could possibly be the future of architecture these speculative organic shapes were generated using unique set of grasshopper scrip.