Date: 28 - 29 March
Time: 9:30 am onwards
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Kochi
Monsoon Architecture Festival (MAF) is a celebration of architecture, urbanism, art, craft and culture of the Monsoon climatic regions of the world organized by the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Cochin Centre. It is the 10th year milestone of the Living Monsoon program, under the sub-theme of Resilience Next. The ‘Monsoon’ as a physical context refers to regions formed by combining the tropical monsoon and tropical rainforest climatic zones prescribed by the Koppen Geiger climate classification system. The past sessions of MAF had created an incredible amount of thoughts, ideas and resources on how the responses to the challenge of climate change and urbanisation may be shaped in the ‘Monsoon’ region. This year the MAF team yet again puts together an arena for discourse on the architecture of the Monsoon.
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