A seven-part documentary series directed by Martin Scorcese, Pretend It’s a City follows Fran Lebowitz through the city of New York. As a writer, humorist and an outstanding observer, she…
Architect Elizabeth Diller is one of the founding partners of Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R). DS+R is an architecture practice that works majorly in the fields of architecture, urban design,…
Mark Burry, Published in 2010, The New Mathematics of Architecture is the culmination of extensive research on the development of a novel mathematical focus in the domains of Architecture and…
Although minimalism is a design movement in object design, it takes on a whole new sense for people who move to a big city in search of a minimalist apartment…
Inside TED’s infinite library of “ideas worth spreading” is What if the poor were part of city planning? featuring Indian urban planner Smruti Jukur Johari. The title takes a stand…
Architecture encompasses form, function, aesthetics, space, movement, composition, scale, environment, ornament, and most importantly, massing. The first step to any architectural design is the most basic three-dimensional form of the…
Architecture podcasts tend to get caught up in the minutia and politics of the field. But this episode of The Business of Architecture managed to delicately weave architectural jargon and…
Review of Inception – “Once an idea has taken hold of the brain, it’s almost impossible to eradicate.” – Inception, 2010 The most powerful force in the universe is an…
Malcolm & Marie (2021) stars Zendaya and John David Washington as a couple in turmoil. While their acting and chemistry, the movie’s aesthetic, and the script are electrifying and exciting,…
David John Watkin (1941-2018) was a British architectural historian. He has taught at the University of Cambridge and his research mainly focused on neoclassical architecture. He has written many relevant…
Louis Kahn was one of the greatest architects of the 20th Century, known for creating beautiful spaces and structures that combined modern elements with the dignity and power of ancient…
An ornament is a form of decorative detail that is elegant enough to beautify and symbolize any object as a part of it. Ornamentation gives imagery of grandeur and royalty,…