Jawahar Kala Kendra

Name of Building

Jawahar Kala Kendra

Town or City, Country where the building was originally established

Jaipur, India

Date the building was designed and/or first built

1992 - Construction finished

Name of Architect, Builder, or Primary Patron Responsible

Architect - Charles Correa

Geo-Location

26.87653287556374, 75.80904011444706

Materials

Sandstone

Size and/or Scale of Building

Complex - 9.5 acres

Architectural Type

Public

Building Description

Jawahar Kala Kendra is an art center. It takes the shape of the Navagraha mandala.

Image source

Image 1 - 2022_July_-_JawaharKalaKendra_Jaipur_19. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/2022_July_-_JawaharKalaKendra_Jaipur_19.jpg
Image 2 -2022 July - JawaharKalaKendra Jaipur 06.jpg (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/2022_July_-_JawaharKalaKendra_Jaipur_06.jpg)

Creative Commons or other copyright information

Image 1 - Creative Commons
Image 2 - Creative Commons
Image 3 - Creative Commons
Image 4 - Creative Commons

Student First and Last Name

Moanna Dixson

Bibliographic references for the item

https://jkk.artandculture.rajasthan.gov.in/content/ArtandCulture/en/jawahar-kala-kendra/AboutJKK/Architectureofjkk.html

Files

2022_July_-_JawaharKalaKendra_Jaipur_19.jpg
2022_July_-_JawaharKalaKendra_Jaipur_06.jpg

Citation

Architect - Charles Correa, “Jawahar Kala Kendra,” World Architecture, accessed June 28, 2026, https://worldarchitecture.artinterp2.org/items/show/158.

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