Machan Community Platform in Korail by Paraa
The Machan community platform, designed by Paraa and led by principal architect Kazi Arefin, is set to be built in Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh, covering an area of 332 m². Scheduled for completion in 2025, the project was shaped by insights from over 60 participatory workshops and residencies. Curated by Miwa Negoro, the initiative will utilize materials from suppliers including Asian Paints, CONCORD, and Shah Cement. Photography for the project will be handled by City Syntax, highlighting the collaborative efforts of various artists and institutions involved. The platform is located at Ershad Maidan in Korail.
Key facts
- Project: Machan community platform in Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Architect: Paraa, principal architect Kazi Arefin
- Curated by Miwa Negoro
- Area: 332 m²
- Year: 2025
- Location: Ershad Maidan, Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Over 60 participatory workshops and residencies informed the design
- Photography by City Syntax
- Suppliers: Asian Paints, CONCORD, NDE, S S Bricks, Shah Cement
Entities
Artists
- Kazi Arefin
- A S M Khaled Saifullah
- Abdul Kadir
- Farhin Iqbal
- Saira Jannat
- S M Kaikobad
- Ruhul Abdin
- Tarannum Ali
- Fahim Bin Hamid
- Ayesha Rahman Chowdhury
- Eng. Masrur Kabir
- Eng. Rabindranath Sarkar
- Eng. Imran
- Nur Nabi Patoary
- Sohel Rana Khan
- Md. Habibur Rahman
- Nazmul Hasan
- Sohel Hosen
- Miwa Negoro
Institutions
- Paraa
- Gravity Engineers
- Asian Paints
- CONCORD
- NDE
- S S Bricks
- Shah Cement
- City Syntax
Locations
- Korail
- Dhaka
- Bangladesh
- Ershad Maidan