Marc Dujardin, Emeritus professor, is co-author of the book “Building Craft Traditions in Tibetan and Himalayan Architecture,” edited by Hubert Feiglstorfer & Calum Blaikie. The book approaches the rich architectural heritage of the Himalayas and the Tibetan plateau in an original way, emphasizing the people, skills, materials, and processes involved in their construction and maintenance.
Marc Dujardin’s contribution can be found under “CHAPTER III: “Making” in Contemporary Bhutan: Balancing on the Cutting Edge of Culture Transfer and Culture Rupture from the Perspective of the Thirteen Traditional Crafts (zorig chusum)“, pp. 95-145.
The book is temporarily available for download via this link.