RECOGNITION
2017
Diversity + Community / Melbourne Conference
Invited speaker at the Architecture Foundation Australia’s conference on Diversity and Community.
Other speakers included Niall Mclaughlin (UK), Marina Tabassum (Bangladesh), Wim Goes (Belgium) & Mphethi Morojele (South Africa).
Council of Architecture / Faculty Selection Committee
Nominated as the representative of the Council of Architecture to review faculty interviews and selection at various colleges.
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, Mumbai
Invited speaker in the Urban Design and Architecture section of the annual arts festival in Mumbai.
2016
Indian Institute of Architects National Awards (Commendation) - Interior Architecture
Indian Institute of Architects National Awards (Shortlist) - Institutional Projects
State of Architecture / Projections and Speculations / NGMA, Mumbai
Curated by Rahul Mehrotra, Kaiwan Mehta and Ranjit Hoskote, our work was featured among 80 selected projects “signalling the contemporary issues as well as aspiration of society in India ... also registering the talent of an emerging generation of practioners in India.” Our film on Doshi was also part of the official exhibition schedule.
Celebrating Charles Correa / 'Buildings as Ideas' panel discussion / NGMA, Mumbai
Invited on a panel with Romi Khosla, Prem Chandavarkar, Neelkanth Chhaya, Nondita Correa Mehrotra and Ruturaj Parikh to discuss Charles Correa’s work, legacy and contribution. This event was a part of the State of Architecture exhibition.
External Moderator / Comprehensive Design Project / University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Invited as one of three external moderators (with Prof. Alex Wright, University of Bath, and the Sri Lankan architect Madhura Prematilleke) for the final year design project. Appointed for a three year term.
Hot 100, Architect and Interiors India magazine
Included in the magazine's survey of the top 100 practices in the country.
2015
Work in India Conference / University of Padova & Council of Architects, Padova, Italy
One of five Indian practices chosen to present work to the university students and local practicing architects via a video conference. The other participants were Rahul Mehrotra (Mumbai), Bimal Patel (Ahmedabad), Dean D’Cruz (Goa) and Sudhir Reddy (Hyderabad).
Interior Design Retreat / SPADE India Foundation
One of 15 professionals from across the country invited to discuss the state of practice and academics.
Organized by Samira Rathod and Aniket Bhagwat.
Fifty Under Fifty / Innovators of the 21st Century
Featured in the book on practices (architects under 50) from around the world curated by Jeanne Gang (Studio Gang Architects, Chicago), Marion Weiss (Weiss/Manfredi, New York), Qingyun Ma (MADA s.p.a.m., New York), Ralph Johnson (Perkins+Will), and Stanley Tigerman (Tigerman McCurry Architects, Chicago). Three other Indian practices made the shortlist.
Nominated to the Board of Studies, Wodeyar Centre For Architecture, Mysore, VT University
Bijoy Ramachandran
Nominated to the Board of Studies, Avani Institute of Design, Calicut University
Bijoy Ramachandran
2014
Associated Practice / Allies & Morrison
One of three associated practices worldwide with Allies & Morrison, the award winning London based practice.
Architect’s Retreat / SPADE India Foundation
One of 20 professionals from across the country invited to discuss the state of practice and academics.
Organized by Samira Rathod and Aniket Bhagwat.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAzaK4MvRT8
Archello.com / An Emerging Generation in India
Featured in the design portal’s survey of top architects (under 40) in India. The list was curated by Rahul Mehrotra, Founder Principle of RMA Architects and Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.
http://www.archello.com/en/collection/emerging-generation-india
Kurula Varkey Design Forum - Panelist (in 2006 as well)
Annual all India thesis/architectural education review conducted by the School of Architecture (C.E.P.T.), Ahmedabad. Other panelists included B.V. Doshi, Juhani Pallasmaa, William J.R. Curtis, Osamu Ishiyama, and Rafiq Azam.
Hot 100, Architect and Interiors India magazine
Included in the magazine's survey of the top 100 practices in the country.
2013
London Festival of Architecture
Official selection for the ‘Atlas of the Unbuilt World’ exhibition of new projects from around the world. Our competition entry for the Bangalore International Centre was selected for the exhibition.
2012
Residence NEXT
Team Leader in the international workshop organized by the Indian Institute of Architects (Trichur Chapter).
Other architects included Rafiq Azam (Bangladesh), Kevin Low (Malaysia), and Madhura Prematilake (Sri Lanka).
Indian Architect & Builder Magazine - ‘New Spirit in Architecture’
Included in the magazine’s survey of ‘Practices of Consequence’ in India
Architect and Interiors India Magazine - iGen / 50 leading next-generation innovators in India
Included in the magazine’s survey of leading designers in India.
2011
Architect and Interiors Award (Runner Up) - Architecture: Hospitality Project of the Year
Seven Hotel, Bangalore
Cityscape Awards (Commended) - Leisure Future
VDB River Mist, Coorg
World Architects / www.world-architects.com
Featured in the site’s selection of Indian architects
http://indian-architects.com/en/hundredhands/en/domain:indian-architects.com/catId:1/
Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) Ave Awards 2010 (Winner) - Hospitality Spaces
Seven Hotel, Bangalore
2010
Architecture in Greece ‘Contemporary Architecture in India’
Featured in the magazine’s survey of contemporary Indian architecture
Nominated to the Board of Studies, Department of Architecture, BMS College, VT University
Bijoy Ramachandran
2008
AD ‘Made In India’ - January
Featured in Architectural Design (UK) magazine’s survey of contemporary Indian architecture
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/117355606/abstract
2006
Venice Biennale
Official selection for the Project South Exhibition and the Leone di Pietra.
Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) Ave Awards (Winner) - Office Spaces
UKN Properties (Corporate Office)
2004
Cityscape-Architectural Review Awards (Winner) - Commercial Future Projects
69/70 Residency Road (70 room hotel proposal), Bangalore
Cityscape-Architectural Review Awards (Commended) - Community Future Projects
Richards Center of Hope (Orphanage for 100 children in Trichy including a public dispensary and a 300 seat auditorium), Trichy