Long before the glass walls of modernism, the schoolhouse was created as a model for discipline. Early educational architecture was designed to provide oversight rather than inspiration. By embracing the…
Minimal architecture, explaining the best from its name. Less, cleaner, and clearer, yet one of the most outspoken styles in architectural forms. The style is characterized by clean lines, open…
It is said that Frank Gehry has spent more than half a century trying to overturn the meaning of design within architecture. Architecture, which in its essence is an art…
The way an artist uses a brush and a sculptor transforms a mere clay into a sculpture. An architect tries to design a space in the same way an art…
Historians assert that the study of colour and its incorporation into various fields dates back thousands of years—the earliest recorded theories of colour originate from the Greek civilization. Evolution of…
“Less is more” and “Less is bore” are the two extremities of design thinking. Both brought about a wave of change in what was considered aesthetically pleasing in society and…
Architectural education has evolved significantly over the past century in response to technological advancements, societal changes, environmental challenges, and the evolving role of architects within the broader context of urban…
Architecture and urban design are inarguably direct manifestations of the prevailing values that drive a society, along with the socio-political atmosphere of the time. Thus, it is vital to explore…
Art and architecture are interconnected mediums that have constantly influenced each other throughout history, fostering open discussions about their mutual impact. Art can be seen as a form of production…
Rubik’s Cube The condition of being human has granted our society the power for continuous modulation, a cyclical permutation of some sort, that produces a different fallout each time. Architecture…
Art and architecture have always been closely intertwined throughout history. From the development of the Baroque movement to the geometric framework of modernism, architects drew inspiration from the stylistic approaches,…
Architects and other design professionals create built environments that impact human existence. As a result of “globalisation,” teaching architecture and design students to be critical thinkers and analysts in order…