Is it true that any given space is either male or female designated? Does architecture strive to obscure the boundaries based on gender, or is it the other way around?…
“Architecture inspired by nature”, at TEDxVienna started the discussion on the relationship between architecture and nature-based on what Ralph Waldo Emerson stated in one of his works entitled ‘Nature.’ Both…
The topic of building a sustainable world towards a progressive future has remained a top priority for the architecture community. LEED ( leadership in energy and design) has framed a…
Egypt has been the land where one of the early civilizations began. Not only architecture, but also Medicine, Mathematics, and many other sciences have been developed by the ancient Egyptians.…
First concept, then design Architecture today seems to have become more generic than one can want it to be. Even non-architects have started to understand the language and not that…
Through the lens: Architecture as a co-star in dystopian cinema 1927 – 2012, Fenesan Oriana is a paper written in the year 2016 submitted in support of a course (History…
“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.” –William H. Gass We might not be discussing the Alchemist (Yes, you got it right!) further, but…
Eva Hagberg Fisher’s article, ‘Criticism in Crisis’ is a compelling argument on how the narrative has shifted from architecture to urbanism in the publishing world. Eva Hagberg Fisher’s article, ‘Criticism…
In the 2015 paper “Architecture Criticism: Dead or Alive?, Pulitzer-winning architect Blair Kamin reflects on the future of architectural criticism within this context of information and content excess. Society is…
Design philosophy is of major importance as it the foundation for the whole design process. While one may argue in the today’s commercial world, design concept and the thought process…
Along with great buildings and designs, there also exists a lot of written material by architects and critiques that puts forward a theory and thought process making us think, analyse…
The metal roof of your Sydney home is getting a bit old and unattractive? May be brought down by years of sunshine and rain that, as a result, have taken…