What do you usually think of when you walk down a street? What do you experience when you visit a new city or country? What do you think of when you look…
“We shape our building, thereafter they shape us” (Churchill,1943) Paradigm Shift – The aspiring architects undertake the field with the simple desire to create beautiful houses, with little realization of…
Architecture for a layman is purely designing a building. For someone who has not studied architecture, it is all about the beautiful or non-beautiful exterior façade of a building. The…
Humans have always been a peculiar race. Nature gifted us with the ability to invent, and we never compromised with it. Architecture as we know it today, could be defined…
“Without architecture, there would be no remembering.” – Once quoted by John Ruskin. Some would say that the need for architecture was discovered by our ancestors, the Cavemen. Meanwhile, some…
The built form around the space turned into a place, an emotion that rises while being in that space, the connection one builds to the structures, every memory where one…
Architecture, as everybody recognises it, is a subject that encompasses art and science. There are many architectural splendors around the globe which are being applauded for their intricate design patterns.…
“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.”, must have thought a person to change the world in…
When asked, ”What would the world be like without architecture?” One of the answers was ‘Flat.’ Architecture encompasses this world and has an unbreakable hold on the human mind. The…
While the tangible definition of architecture is considered an intersection of art with science, in reality, it is a lot more. Architecture is a social responsibility, a cultural manifestation, and…
Architecture is a tool for disseminating the paradigms of the society it represents. Its evolution will be closely related to the prevailing discourse of power at the time. To imagine…
Imagination is a powerful tool. It helps one explore beyond bounds, find creative solutions to problems, and sometimes helps us escape the reality we exist in. People envision different timelines,…