Articles
Sangam Gully - After the first lockdown
After the relaxation of the lockdown, our interns worked on the Homegrown street project. This article presents their work and experience.
Epilogue : Vibrant Neighborhoods
We have come to an end with our series on Makers of Homegrown cities and the Vithal Bhaskar graphic novel. This post presents one finale to both.
Vitthal Bhaskar Chawl - The Interns
In the latest issue, we take a trip with urbz interns as they visit the Vithal Bhaskar site.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - Breaking Ground
In issue 8 of the Vithal Bhaskar graphic novel, we are tearing things down and building them again!
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - Back to work
In Issue 7 we take a look at how the team resumed work after a long pause.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - The Workshop
In the 6th Issue, we do what we do best - workshops! Take a peek into the one we organized with the residents of Vithal Bhaskar to discuss the design.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - The Design
In Issue 5 we follow the urbz team as they negotiate the site and ensure that all residents needs are met through the design.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - The Brief
Issue 04 - The Brief, illustrates all the preliminary steps taken by urbz and residents of Vithal Bhaskar Chawl to ensure that the design meets their social and spatial needs.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - The Residents
Issue 3 is out now! We open Pandora's box to discover the residents concerns.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - The Contractors
The second issue of the graphic novel will take you through the history of building and rebuilding of the Vithal Bhaskar Chawl.
Vithal Bhaskar Chawl - Prologue
We are excited to present the first issue of a graphic novel about the Vithal- Bhaskar Chawl in Dharavi Koliwada. This issue sets the historical context for the issues to follow - where we draw and tell you more about the participatory redevelopment project initiated by the residents.