MVRDV unveiled a new high-level installation labeled as “The Podium” in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. This installation represents the ambition of Het Nieuwe Instituut in increasing knowledge about architecture; following MVRDV’s tradition…
Frei Otto was a German architect who paved the way for architects and engineers and revolutionized tensile structures. Growing up, he spent a lot of time building model planes. When…
In his most recent Ted Talk titled “Elon Musk: A future worth getting Excited about” Elon musk sits down with the Head of TED, Chris Anderson for an in-depth interview.…
Bernard Tschumi’s making of Architecture and Disjunction “Architecturally, if space is the medium for the materialization of theory, is a space the materialization of the architectural concept?” Bernard Tschumi, being…
The first orphanage ever built goes back to the 17th century when babies were abandoned and thousands of children were left to fend for themselves in extreme poverty. Orphanages became…
Architects are multidisciplinary individuals; they usually have a broad range of skills, but the one skill they need to have to succeed is communication skills. What’s the point of designing…
“Humanitarian” follows the principle of humanity as the centre point of any actions taken to alleviate poverty and provide equity, welfare, and happiness to all individuals. Humanitarian architecture focuses on social…
The term Forensics is defined as “the study or science of solving crimes by using scientific knowledge or methods”. Once combined with architecture, forensic architecture results in the search for…
Shaun Lockyer Architects is a Brisbane-based firm focusing on contemporary architecture, especially homes, and sustainable and efficient techniques. Here are some of their projects. In addition, they are also members…
A Catalyst of Change – When people hear architecture, one thought comes to mind – “shelter”, and rightfully so. However, it goes way beyond that, and subconsciously holds such a…
The M.H de Young Museum constructed in the Golden gate park of San Francisco, California contains an in-depth background and is recognized as an architectural icon for being the largest…
