Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924), one of the prominent master architects of the modern times in America, was widely called the ‘Father of Modern Architecture’…
Art has always been used by mankind for expressing emotions, ideas, and thoughts through various means available to us. It is notoriously known for its powers of educating people about…
The Origin of Post-Modernist Architecture – The Neoclassical movement had arisen with the advent of the ‘age of enlightenment’ in the 17th-18th centuries, where reason and science had been given…
“Monumentality in Architecture may be defined as a quality, a spiritual quality inherent in a structure which conveys the feeling of its eternity, that it cannot be added to or…
Architectural Photography is a subject that represents architecture through the medium of photography. This type of photography is used for several purposes like documentation of spaces, advertisement of buildings, discovering…
“I am not now and never have been a Postmodernist.” – Robert Venturi (2001) One of the most renowned architectural figures of the 20th century, Robert Venturi has been considered…
All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players, They have their exits and their entrances. – Shakespeare In art and architecture over the years we…
American architect Frank Lloyd Wright coined the term “organic”. Organic architecture is the designing philosophy that refers to the architecture that advocates the human psyche with the natural environment. It…
Architecture is derived from necessity, a theory first conceptualized in the 18th century by Marc-Antoine Laugier with the Primitive Hut. Constructed with rough-cut timber and adorned with natural foliage, the…
Which are the top architecture firms/ architects in Lagos? Before we answer that question, let us know a little about the Lagos. The largest, most populous and major financial center-…
“In a world of increasingly complex computational capabilities, algorithms have become capable of simulating the human-centric design process of architecture and urban fabrics.” These are the introductory words of research…
Right from the time of Imhotep and old architects to the times of Gehry, the world has seen many famous architecture by famous architects, RTF here has tried to list…