Employing metaphor in architecture is a very sensitive approach, which artfully combines design and symbolism. It helps elevate the building from a mere structure serving its function to a system…
When cinema and architecture meet, they do more than frame human stories – they create atmospheres that resonate beyond the screen. The Room Next Door (2024) is Pedro Almodóvar’s first…
Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma (2018) is universally regarded as a film classic, not merely for its narrative and emotional complexity but also its scrupulous attention to space, setting, and architecture. Staged…
Introduction to Hunt Library. I did my graduate studies in the Master of Architecture program at NC State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. I began in 2023, taking an adventurous…
You know how some movies just have a world you can feel? It’s not just the actors or the story, but the very spaces they inhabit. Everything, from the buildings…
Today, the general populace’s encounter and experience with Artificial Intelligence is limited to cute apps that can design, draw, and be used for various artistic pursuits. However, the effects of…
The Brutalist (2024) is more than just a survival story; it explores how buildings shape our character and memories. A Holocaust survivor rebuilds his life in post-war America through architecture.…
Montenegro has a rich history, with many different cultures leaving their mark on the land. The Ministry of Montenegro has announced the winner of an international competition for a new…
Wings of Desire, directed and written by Wim Wenders, is a contemplative and existential film which approached with high expectations due to admiration for Wim’s previous works. The film follows…
For a city or place to be livable, it should meet the standard of living. The different styles tell us a story that unfolds the process of development through time.…
Architecture is a proper medium to study the crossing of colonial legacies and post-colonial identities. Colonialism remade landscapes, cities, and culture and left in their aftermath a legacy of control,…
The buildings and monuments we see around us give us a reflection of the styles, values, and beliefs that they carry. From the past to the present, the changes in…