Introduction: The Practice of Adaptive Re-Use The term Adaptive reuse is from the architectural conservation field. It means reusing structurally sound buildings that are no longer inhabited. These buildings can…
The Renaissance was a vibrant and transformative period that revolutionised Western culture, leading to a more profound understanding of the relationship between man and nature, the world, and God. Secular…
Would man’s existence have lasted without architecture? It Is difficult to imagine human existence without architecture. Since the beginning, humans have instinctively practised architecture without even realising it. To satisfy…
Architecture History is famously known to put even the most diligent of students to sleep with its theory-ridden chapters and unceasing facts and figures one might never know when to…
Architecture and culture go hand in hand. Both are always integrated regardless of the context. It is true that ‘Architecture is an expression of culture’ since it reflects and directly…
Ancient Architecture – The foundation step for mankind The architecture of ancient times is the first experiment of mankind that happened on earth due to which humans live in comfortable…
“Lying deep in the Namibian desert is a place time forgot.” – Great Big Story It is 1956, across a vast expanse of the desert, only a ghostly few figurines…
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World because of their astounding grace and excellent proportions. Despite being researched by thousands on…
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…
Ancient Cities Of The World – What do we learn from the history of civilizations? Different settlements scattered across the world with varied cultural diversity fighting for pieces of land.…
One of the very best instances of a civilization whose contribution to the realm of architecture still wields a strong influence in the way we approach concepts, forms, ideas, decorations,…
In China, architecture and culture are closely related to one another. Many buildings hold cultural connotations. The facts from the culture of China help people understand the architectural structure and…