A residence (house or apartment) is the succinct expression of the culture, lifestyle, interests, beliefs, economy, psyche, and personality of its occupants as a home is where one’s heart lies.…
Spatial narratives in architecture -“Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” – William Shakespeare This universal quote defines human life in the…
In the ancient period, the traditions and belief systems of respective cultures are narrated through architecture. The kinaesthetic dimension of spatial narratives is explored by the ancient architects in which…
From Chettinad Architecture to Maori, Vernacular Architecture has seen many traditional architectural styles over the years. An architectural style would change over time but the traditional architectural style of a…
Norman Davenport Askins Architects is a residential architectural firm, crafting classical-style houses. With its location at Buckhead Atlanta, the firm is found by veteran Ar. Askins whose mastery in architectural…
Unlike sculptors and painters who work directly on the final product of their creative endeavor, the architectural practice requires a distinct medium that can translate ideas from conceptualization to realization,…
When one is asked to distinguish between the terms theoretical and practical, the most probable answer might be that all those which are not practical come under the domain of…
Imagine a typical metropolis, thronged with the characteristic urban scenario. Who are the protagonists of the scene? The towering skyscrapers, the labyrinth of intersections, the swarm of cars or are…
Architecture ought to be narrative to embody the sense of space, make it experiential and meaningful. The psychological dimension of architecture is addressed by spatial narratives making the design approach…
Bystrup Architects is a Danish architecture and design firm at Copenhagen headed by Erik Bystrup. The obligation of this firm towards ecology has provided the creative impetus for their novel…