Here is the story of one of the famous architects from the 20th century, who has given life to a dying dream of Span Development. Eric Alfred Lyons is a…
The 20th century witnessed a paradigm shift in architectural vocabulary with the emergence of Modernism. The world embraced functionality and minimalism. Functionality was reinforced through the rejection of ornaments and…
“Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space,” – Mies van der Rohe The 20th century, was the time when modernist architecture was practiced in full-swing, that gave…
“We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us”. This famous quote by Winston Churchill perfectly describes the greatest construction feats of the last century. The 20th century was pivotal in…
The architecture of the 20th century is a collection of thought-provoking and encapsulating modernism which evolved in different forms across several parts of the world. Embodied styles such as expressionism,…
The architecture of the 20th century is a collection of thought-provoking and encapsulating modernism which evolved in different forms across several parts of the world. Embodied styles such as expressionism,…
Robert Venturi was at the forefront of one of the most important architectural movements of the 20th century, the Postmodern Movement, and The Guild House was its starting point. A…
Performance was frequently viewed as an unconventional method of creating art throughout the 20th century. Artists had alternatives to the static permanence of painting and sculpture in the form of…
Is art an expression, a surrealist abstract, a movement critiquing social life, or an obsession aestheticised by capitalism? The definition of Art today has become very porous and multifaceted, just…
What is meant by the term “facade”? The word “façade,” which is derived from the Italian word “facciata,” refers to the outside or all of a building’s external faces. Typically,…
“Architecture” is itself a wide topic, which is actually amazing, but what is more amazing is that if we take only one city, its architectural background is also so vast…
Architecture, as the definition says, is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings. That implies architecture being a problem-solving-based practice. But, in reality, one might agree that architecture…
