“Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen Music.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The above saying is wildly popular, at least among the architects. But it seems that architecture has evolved…
“Dharavi is its extraordinary conundrum and kaleidoscopic alterations offers a multiplicity of investigative trajectories that combine and separate, creating never-stable but always interrelated patterns.” -Contested Urbanism Dharavi is an informal…
For all those who have been to design school of any kind, the climax of the year is the design juries- the outcome, the finished product presented in front of…
Does hearing the word ‘slum’ conjure up an image of shanty, dingy places with sub-standard (or worse) living conditions like inadequate water-supply and insufficient sanitation facilities? The land of the…
“We design experiences” -Studio O+A Studio O+A is based in San Francisco, California. A group of enthusiastic and passionate designers who deal majorly with space making projects for offices. They…
“In the West, the myths of technology and progress are being replaced by a concern for the environment, for ecology. Man’s thoughts, actions- and architecture- will change to reflect this,”…
Museum of the Moving Image – When Rochelle Slovin set out for an expansion project of a 1988 building set at the former site for Astoria Motion Picture and Television…
Nathan Steele and Bindi House collaborated their architecture and landscape studios in 2010 to form ‘steelehouse’ architecture. It is a small design-focused architectural practice based in Fremantle, Australia, majorly experienced…
History of the Slums of Dharavi: In pre-colonial India, the Koli fishing community had settled at the northernmost tip of the island of Parel. Their community was right next to…
Students of architecture and design often get to hear- “your idea is as good as you present it.” The underlying thought here is that your idea should be justified, and…
Whenever you walk down your ‘memory lane’, do you think about who built it? What is the relation between architecture and memory and where does it come from? In architectural…
What is architecture? That is probably one of the most frequently asked questions in the field of architecture. Everyone who sets foot in the field has their own interpretation of…