Japanese architecture is a source of great inspiration to architects around the world. It has undoubtedly gained a reputation through Pritzker Prize recognition with icons such as Tadao Ando, Toyo…
Zhangjiang Cement Plant Project is an ambitious urban rejuvenation project, with 28 total buildings designed by many world-renowned architects domestically in China and abroad, including high-profile names such as Tadao…
To stand on the highest mountain, to walk on a seashore at dusk, or to cross a desert, and arrive at a house built around a water body. At such…
In Husserl’s conception of phenomenology, philosophical enquiry rejects the rationalist bias that has dominated Western thought since Plato in favour of reflective attentiveness that reveals the individual’s “lived experience.” For…
“The design for the MPavilion began with a desire to find a scene of eternity within the public gardens of the Queen Victoria Gardens in Melbourne. Eternal, not in material…
With the two museums Palazzo Grassi and Punta Della Dogana, the Teatrino di Palazzo Grassi is the third location of the Pinault Collection in Venice, Italy. The Teatrino, which was…
Denis Villeneuve – As creators and developers of the physical space, architects are perhaps one of the most creative individuals, each with their perspective, and a way of looking at…
“You can look at any city and see that many of the buildings have no fiction. They are purely functional. They don’t give people anything to think or dream about.…
The concept of Minimalism originated in the 1960s and has been a prominent art movement and design trend. Minimalism has been one of the fastest growing movements in the United…
Modernism evolved as an outcome of the industrial revolution in Europe and America and gained widespread critical acclaim in the 1900s. In Asia, the 1900s saw countries obtain freedom from…
China has a rich and diverse culture, and its history is one of the oldest in the world. For enthusiasts of art, history, literature and travel, China is a wonderful…
One of the masterpiece-works by Tadao Ando the Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum in Osaka, Japan is designed to house relics of the ancient Japanese engineering techniques. It is regarded as…