The Platform, 2019, director Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s debut feature, is a potent allegory for power dynamics, societal hierarchy, and human behaviour. The film acts as a case study exploring this societal…
Khizar Farooq, a young Pakistani architect who began his career in 2014 at the design division of the company Farooq & Associates, is passionate about designing structures that may age…
True, all trends are indirect, and what was formerly considered old and obsolete is getting new and ultramodern again through fashion, music, art, and, overall, armature. From the mid-20th century,…
Le Corbusier’s prolific body of work is a wonder for anyone who studies it. The Swiss-born architect constructed many innovative buildings worldwide and conceived numerous essential urban development plans. His…
When the British Raj ended on the Indian subcontinent, Bangladeshi architect Muzharul Islam said, “Independence brings in the greatest opportunity for a nation to express its thoughts, talent and energy….…
London is England’s and the United Kingdom’s capital and largest city. It is located on the Thames River in southeast England. London, being one of the world’s major cities, has…
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…
Alaskan Architectural Overview There’s a common misconception about Alaskan building, sorry to burst someone’s bubble – but igloos are not a common sight in Alaska. The natural beauty of Alaska…
Arguably one of Ballard’s most iconic novels, High-Rise is centered around the occurrences in a newly built London tower block. It explores the gradual transgression of the building’s residents, encouraging…
Present-day radioactive Galapagos Islands to the biologists working in the area, Pripyat was once home to about 50,000 people who had dedicated their lives to the possibility of a working…
Anchorage Alaska, When you think about the northern lights, a snow paradise and unique wildlife, you think about the ‘Great Land ‘, Alaska. Known for its beautiful landscapes and majestic…
The Chambers House is located in Teneriffe Hill, a suburban part of Brisbane. It was originally designed in the 1970s by its former owner and Brisbane architect, Rodney Chambers. It…