CULTURAL

HUB
A SPACE OF ONENESS

G.ARUVI
 Introduction
Spaces in which art and cultural activity happen
are often the pulse points of the communities.
A Cultural Hub is an organization, building or
complex that promotes culture and arts.
Thus the cultural hubs are the places in which
people gather, curiosity is piqued, world views are
challenged or affirmed, preservation and innovation
are fostered, creativity and imagination are stoked,
intellect, critical thinking and compassion are
expanded and people find inspiration that leads to a
more generative society.
Need
A Cultural Hub stands as the platform in
showcasing the richness of the cultural heritage of
the region. It also forms a focal point for the people
of diverse group to gather in addition to encouraging
social and cultural interactions with the community.
Aim
To promote a wider culture development
To enhance and encourage the work of artisans
and historians
To promote the center as the tourist spot for
visitors
To Support artists and people involving in artistic
and cultural activities.
Objectives
Making of quality visual art, and performing arts ands
crafts accessible for public.
Hosting cultural activities to safeguard the cultural
heritage
Creating public events that brings together the entire
community

Basic Requirements
Art galleries
Space for performing arts
Open air theatres
Auditorium
Residential facilities
Office
Landscaped areas with cafeterias
LIST OF CASE STUDIES

ISHA YOGA, COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU

DAKSHINACHITRA HERITAGE CENTRE, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU

SOUTHZONE CULTURAL AND HERITAGE CENTER,

THANJAVUR,TAMILNADU

LIST OF REFERENCES/LITERATURE CASE STUDIES

CENTER FOR SPIRITUALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY,

EDWARDSVILLE, UNITED STATES

JAWAHAR KALA KENDRA, JAIPUR, RAJASTAN

ORIGINAL PROPOSAL

PERFORMING ARTS IN KERALA

Kala Academy
Artistic Village
Boat Club