Difference between a House and a Home Le Corbusier, a renowned architect of the 20th century defined, “The house is a machine for living”. Understandably, post the Industrial Revolution any…
The interconnection between art markets and economics is a complex and fascinating subject (Klamer, 1997). Art markets are not isolated entities but rather deeply influenced by economic principles and mechanisms.…
“Good people don’t need laws to tell them to act responsibly, and bad people will find a way around the laws,” – Plato. On the first day of the first…
Art speaks in different forms and now has found ways to reach every interested artist, researcher, historian, and other humans from various periods in different digital formats. Art drives the…
What would your dream art studio look like? Perhaps an architectural studio of 20-30 people with different specialized skills. A few people specialized in ecological design, the other interior design,…
Introduction One of the most notable examples of contemporary architecture by Adolf Loos is the Muller House in Vienna, built-in 1927–1928. Adolf Loos is a well-known architect from the early…
Afrofuturism! Seems like an alien term? Something to do with the future? Almost there. In simple words, Afro-futurism means imagining a new future for the African community. Science fiction, fantasy,…
The story of Gosripuram is a fascinating one for generations old and young. The place being one of the oldest streets, inhabits the people of Konkani culture and has evolved…
Since the discovery of oil in the Gulf countries, the development of these countries has taken a different trajectory. People migrated in search of work and soon started to settle…
Architecture amidst other arts, certainly isn’t an exception to the contemporary insidious trend of eminence and elitism (Slessor, 2014). Ellin (1997) defines elitism in architecture, as the industry’s notion of…
One of the most important stakeholders of any architectural design is the people who are going to inhabit it. Ultimately, they have to use or live in the building. They…
What is it about Rome, Barcelona, Paris, Vienna, that makes it more attractive than other cities? Is it the exuberant streets, the elegant boulevards, the classical buildings, the high-tech transport…