Architecture symbolises development and advancement, while war denotes destruction and damage, making them words that contradict one another and are found in both extremes. Architecture is the art and science…
Riken Yamamoto, born in Beijing, China is a Japanese architect. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in architecture from Nihon University in 1968 and his master’s degree from the University of…
One could also say it is the “Architecture of Memory”. Evocation of curiosity and feelings are the first steps to experiencing a specific perspective. Memorial architecture deliberately taps into these…
When Hiroshima was excluded from all the USA Air Force’s conventional bombing raids, residents speculated many reasons for it. Some said that the city was being spared for the USA…