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,…
Ian McHarg’s seminal work, Design with Nature was groundbreaking for its time. McHarg always saw the world differently- even as a young man, he was taken by the opposing worlds…
When people in our society hear about someone who’s an architect or an aspiring architect, they think that it’s one of India’s wealthiest professions. Although architectural practice considered as one…
Eco-architect Ken Yeang is best known for green architecture in the urban context, where he focuses on the bio integration of human-made, with nature to form constructed ecosystems. His designs…
Back in the early man time, when humans were hunters and gatherers, they lived in tandem with nature. As a race, when development occurred, the connection between man and mother…
Review of Mad Men – A famously cryptic and stylised title sequence of a silhouette of a man (obviously Don Draper) stepping into his dissolving office and then free-falling into…
When I sat down to watch Rosa Sheng’s Ted Talk in Philadelphia, I was struck by how long ago this discussion had happened. The version I watched on Youtube was…
In Sculpting Space, as the name suggests, the architect has converted his interests and knowledge in the sculpting of art and spaces into this book for other architects or clients…
Nelson Mandela once said, “It always seems impossible until it is done”. In the 1980’s Japanese architect Shigeru Ban revolutionized the use of paper in the field of architecture. The…