Adolf Loos was born on the 10th of December, 1870. He spent his early years working with his father, who is a stone mason. When he was 17, he started…
If beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, how does the subjective nature of the human brain evaluate this perception of art? In the never-ending process of understanding and…
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…
Introduction Greek mythology is one of the most famous mythologies in the world. The best-known stories from Greek mythology start with the renowned twelve gods and goddesses of Olympus: Zeus,…
Recognizing the need to develop teamwork competencies and continuous learning in the education of architects is fundamental. This is because their role involves constant efforts to connect with other disciplines…
Within the field of architecture, there is an intriguing subfield that explores experience more than just form and function whose goal is to design environments that appeal to the senses,…
Calligraphy is an ancient and elegant art form which holds significance in many different cultures. Arabic calligraphy or Islamic calligraphy has strong connections with the religion of Islam and can…
India, a land of vivid colours, and various rich landscapes is also dealing with a silent but lethal foe: air pollution. This battle is most visible in Delhi and the…
Art and architecture have always been closely intertwined throughout history. From the development of the Baroque movement to the geometric framework of modernism, architects drew inspiration from the stylistic approaches,…
Health is Wealth (R and H R 2003) Humans frequently experience the close connection between their bodies and minds. Any disturbance in one of them will unavoidably affect the other.…
Is gentrification an inevitable consequence of heritage conservation? A seemingly common pattern amongst historic cities and neighbourhoods is the following of gentrification to heritage conservation initiatives. Gentrification is often not…
Introduction Crypto art began in 2011 after cryptocurrencies, such as the infamous Bitcoin, rose to fame after making people millions of dollars who only spent pennies investing in it a…