Architecture that develops around us is the ambition and vision of society and the architect. Without the influence of society, architecture is just a piece of aesthetically beautiful space or…
“The whole might of modern technology was nearly caught by the primeval, savage forces of Africa,” Clements wrote of the Kariba in 1959. (Palini & Scaccabarozzi, 2015). The Kariba Dam’s…
Architects make for some of the most intriguing protagonists in literature and cinema. Their depiction typically portrays them as outwardly ambitious, confident, and driven individuals, yet inwardly conflicted and troubled…
In the wake of World War II, countries encountered a monolithic obstacle: the restoration of cities ruined by disputes plus the lodging of countless displaced people (Ingirige et al. 2003).…
Architecture is User Centric Architecture is perceived as the collaboration of art and science of designing spaces and creating structures. However, architecture extends beyond the aesthetics and functionality of a…
When Rabindranath Tagore spoke of the Taj Mahal, he didn’t just see a mausoleum, it was an undying love an emperor had for his wife. It is a structure that…
There are many instances in which the two distinct fields of architecture and film collide, creating links that go beyond actual buildings and into symbolic spaces. Cinema, with its rich…
Architecture acts as a mirror, reflecting the ideals, identity, and inclusivity of a city’s culture. However, in the urban landscape, architectural variation can often have unintended repercussions, such as feelings…
Born in Scotland and raised in Ghana, Lessley Lokko’s multifaceted career encompasses architecture, literature, and academia – bridging cultures and disciplines through her work she explores and commits to diversity…
The 18 Diriyah Urban Project exhibits innovation through its seamless integration of modern urban development with the rich historical tapestry of Saudi Arabia. The Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) is…
The ancient temple and cave architecture in India is like reading a chapter from a history book. Mythology forms the keystone of Indian art and architecture. Indian temple architecture offers…
“Networking is not about just connecting people. It’s about connecting people with people, people with ideas, and people with opportunities.” – says Michele Jennae. Networking has long played an important…