Project name:
Community installation
Client name:
Collector of Navsari
Location:
Navsari
Architect:
Somu desai & Kiran vaghela
Quantity:
Hemant Dudhaiya
Project duration:
15 days  
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In 2013, Chief Minister of Gujarat planned to celebrate the Gujarat day in Navsari in southern part of Gujarat. The place is best known for the salt march led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. On this occasion the collector of Navsari wanted to install a sculpture in public. The sculpture was conceptualized by an artist Mr Somu desai and wanted to use rammed earth blocks as the medium or material.

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The sculpture was installed successfully in public by the combining efforts of the artist and the trained artisans from hunnarshala who have excelled in rammed earth construction.
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