Aatma Manthan Museum | Sanjay Puri Architects

Sanjay Puri Architects design the Atma Manthan Museum in Nathdwara, Rajasthan, where space pulsates with the holistic aura of the soul (aatma), mind (mana), and body (tann)… In keeping with the concept of the museum, the overall space is divided into a series of rooms, each of which offers a distinctive immersive experience using natural materials. One enters through a large foyer, predetermined as a fluid volume. The walls, ceiling, structural columns, reception desk, and seating benches are homogeneously finished with a thin layer of foam concrete that fluidly encapsulates all of these elements, simultaneously absorbing sound. Enveloped in concrete […]