The architecture reflects the societal and cultural contexts in which it emerges. Architectural styles and patterns have evolved and transformed throughout history based on needs, aspirations, and advancements. A powerful…
With the population blast around the world, expeditious globalization, booming and swelling economies, unfathomable competition, and daily emerging trends, the ability to peek into the future seems like an aiding…
Architect Steven Holl states that the impact of architecture on our lives is an intertwined relationship between the ‘idea’ and our ‘experience’. (Holl, Pallasmaa and Pérez Gómez, 2006) Human life…
Brazil, a South American country, boasts a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking natural beauty, and stunning architecture. Its architecture blends European, African, and indigenous styles, incorporating sustainability, integration with nature, and…
Architect Antonin Raymond created the Golconde Dormitory, also known as Golconde, as a private apartment for the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry, India. Raymond designed the building as “The First…
“Art is necessary so that man should be able to recognize and change the world. But art is also necessary by virtue of the magic inherent in it.” These words…
A top of a hill in the town of Ribeirão Preto, a few kilometers from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Perkins & Will have designed a standout residence for a family of…
Elenberg Fraser is a leading architectural firm transforming architectural practice across Asia-Pacific. They support fusing a design studio’s inventiveness with a business firm’s focus on results. Their projects stand out…
Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way and shows the way and when we see it in the distance, we follow it. – …
Overview of the Artist Adolf Franz Karl Viktor Maria Loos (10 December 1870 to 23 August 1933) was a Czechoslovak and Austrian architect, influential European philosopher, and modern architecture social…
A key contributor to the growth of modernist architecture in Mexico was the architect and urban planner Teodoro González de León. His work on the University City of Caracas, which…
The Le Déjeuner Sur l’herbe, translated in English as ‘The Luncheon on the Grass, is a painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883), and it was initially titled Le Bain (The Bath).…