Gitanjali Krishan

Gitanjali Krishan is an Interiors Architect with over 22years experience. One of 4 partners of PRAXIS INCORPORATED, which offers architectural, urban planning and interior design services.

Gitanjali Krishan has traveled extensively in India and Overseas, loves and appreciates MUSIC and is a student of Hindustani Classical Singing.

Gitanjali Krishan loves reading and writing and edited ‘antarya’, the Newsletter of Institute of Indian Interior Designers, Bangalore Regional Chapter for 4years.

 

EDUCATION
Diploma in Interior Design – New Delhi Polytechnic for Women – 3 year Program
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Praxis Incorporated, Partner – Since 2001 - Current
Komfort Design Consultants, Proprietor, Bangalore – From 1987 onwards.
Talati Shroff and Associates, Trainee Designer, Mumbai

 
TEACHING & PARTICIPATIONS

Jury Member, The University School of Design, Mysore – 2009.
Session Chairman, BuildArch 2008, Bangalore.
Jury Member – MK Awards 2008.
Key Note Speaker on Interior Design as Global Carrier – CADD Centre, Bangalore, 2008.
Conducted Workshop on Interiors in Architectural Design, The University School of Design, Mysore - 2008.
External Lecturer, The University School of Design, Mysore – 2008.
Jury Member, The University School of Design, Mysore – 2008.
Guest Lecturer - Interior Design, Mount Carmel College, Bangalore – 2008.
Jury Member, IGBC Karnataka Chapter, Bangalore - 2007.
Guest Speaker, CADD Centre, Bangalore - 2007.
External Examiner, The University School of Design, Mysore – 2006.
Invitee Delegate, CII Green Building Congress 2006 Convention.
Jury Member, STONA 2006, Bangalore.
External Examiner, The University School of Design, Mysore – 2005.
Jury Member, Inside Outside Mega Show, Bangalore – 1992 & 1996.
Visiting Lecturer at Design Schools, Bangalore.
Guest Speaker, Rotary Club, Bangalore.
Guest Speaker, Rotary Club, Tuticorin.
Guest Speaker, Rotary Club, Madurai.

 
MEMBERSHIPS

Immd. Past Chairperson, Institute of Indian Interior Designers, Bangalore Regional Chapter, India – 2008 – 2010.
Civil Defence Warden, Koramangala / Madiwala, apptd by Director General of Police
Member, Advisory Board for BuildArch 2008, Bangalore.
Chairperson, Institute of Indian Interior Designers, Bangalore Regional Chapter, India – 2006 – 2008.
Member, Building Sub-Committee, St.Mark’s Cathedral, Bangalore – 2005 - 2007.
Hon. Secretary, Indian Institute of Interior Designers, Bangalore Regional Chapter, India – 2004 – 2006.
Committee Member - Indian Institute of Interior Designers, Bangalore Regional Chapter, India – 2002 – 2004.
Member, Convention Committee – National Convention 2001, Bangalore – Indian Institute of Interior Designers.

 
FEATURED IN NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES

Exclusive interview, Indian Express, Bangalore, April 14, 2006.
Interview in Indian Express, Bangalore, February 15, 2006.
Works featured - Inside Outside, Bangalore, November 1998.
Special feature of works - Inside Outside, Bangalore, May 1992.
Interview on design – 1990’s special issue of Inside Outside, Bangalore.
Works featured – Inside Outside, Bangalore, August & September 1989.
Exclusive interview on design, The Times of India, Bangalore, August 18, 1988

CONTACT : kollurugitanjali@gmail.com