Morphogenesis (Company)

Morphogenesis is an architectural firm in India. It was founded by Manit Rastogi and Sonali Rastogi in 1996. As of now, the company operates offices in Delhi and Bangalore and provides Architectural services.[1]

History

The firm was established by Manit and Sonali Rastogi. The first project of the company was working with Apollo Tyres.[2] The company started out as a two-person studio in a tiny room above a garage.[3] As of now, the company profile tells it has over 100 employees.[4]

Causes

Manit Rastogi has studied the interconnect of 18 major nullahs and 20,000 tertiary ones across the national capital. In support of the action, Morphogenesis, submitted a proposal to the Delhi Government in 2009.[5][6] He has also suggested for the improvement in the Delhi development model to ensure risk free walking or cycling for children.[7]

Sonali Rastogi has been appointed as a member of the Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC). The committee works towards preserving, developing and maintaining the aesthetic quality of urban and environmental design in Delhi.[8][9]

Projects and Work Portfolio

Morphogenesis has worked with clients from various industries. Their major clients include:

Awards & Accolades

Morphogenesis has won awards that include the WAF award and SIA-GETZ Architecture Prize 2014.[13]

Morphogenesis presented their work at the Design Leadership Summit in New York City. The participants at conference included thinkers, innovators and creative minds, including author Fran Lebowitz and architectural photographer Iwan Baan.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Company Information in PDF" (PDF). Morphogenesis.
  2. ↑ "Are the rich wired differently?". Live Mint (HT Media). 18 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Scientists of Sustainability & Architecture". Indian Art n Design. 16 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Company Information in PDF" (PDF). Morphogenesis.
  5. ↑ "Canals Can". The Hindu. 14 September 2014.
  6. ↑ "Sewage streams into scenic parks? One man's goal". CNN. 9 April 2010.
  7. ↑ "Kids need to have free run of city". The Times of India. 14 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "Urban planner PSN Rao made DUAC chief". The Times of India. 18 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "Present Commission - Oct'2014". DUAC.
  10. ↑ "BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER INAUGURATES NEW BRITISH SCHOOL BUILDING". Wall Analyst.
  11. ↑ Glass, Nick & George Webster (8 March 2012). "Ancient 'air-conditioning' cools building sustainably". CNN.
  12. ↑ "Infosys's Nagpur campus to be set up on 142 acre land". NDTV. 22 February 2014.
  13. ↑ "Yet another global first for young Indian architects". Construction Industry Review.
  14. ↑ "Morphogenesis at The Design Leadership Network". Property Times.

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