A prominent French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu argued in one of his works that “space is social”. He says that the physical surroundings of a person shape the societal experiences of…
Importance of conservation in preserving cultural heritage The Role of Conservation in Preserving Cultural Heritage is a very important and unavoidable topic. Conservation and preservation have a strong relationship with each other.…
Immersive art is a type of artistic expression where the viewer is drawn in and enveloped by the art piece. Immersion artworks can be exhibited to viewers or participants as virtual or in-person experiences.…
Take a little stroll around any major city these days, and you’re bound to stumble across some seriously cool old buildings that seem straight out of another era entirely. I’m…
In the heart of amidst city of Ghent in medieval Europe, a masterpiece of religious art was born. From the skilled hands of the Van Eyck brothers, Hubert and Jan. The Ghent Altarpiece, this…
The idea of urban dynamics refers to the complex but interrelated transformations that occur in each city over different generations. There are various elements such as economy, society, culture and…
Over the past few decades, Building Information Modelling (BIM) has grown and revolutionized the building sector in fairly amazing ways. From its beginnings in the 1960s to the present, BIM…
Hidden deep within the lush vegetation in the serene village of Karuvannur, in the northern areas of Kozhikode, is the Kunnamangalam Bhagawati Temple. The temple’s rich history has been etched…
Passivhaus design is a groundbreaking transformation for the design world and a breath of fresh air for building construction. The aim of this design is to maximize the comfort of…
Architecture is a profession that designs our living spaces and, therefore, indirectly affects the way we live. And everything that is related to human beings is also related to architecture.…
Kashmiri shawls have come to be considered the toponym for Kashmir itself, representing a timeless artistry woven into the fabric of the region’s identity. From gracing the durbars of Mughal…
“Child-centred design refers to designing products for children by incorporating children’s perspectives, needs, and rights at the heart of the design process. Designers must be keenly aware of the physical,…