Harini Nagendra is a professor of ecology at Azim Premji University and a well-known public speaker and writer on issues of nature and sustainability. She is internationally recognised for her…
Staring through the window in the classroom, car, and home, used to give a sense of ease, a relief. Who doesn’t like to sit by the window and enjoy splendid…
Biophilic design is a concept that aims to reconnect humanity with the natural environment. Humans have an inherent need to connect with the natural environment fueled by centuries of co-dependence…
A concept is essential for any creative person to elucidate their art. It helps in understanding the intent or the basic idea behind any work. It also provides the appropriate…
Considering roti, kapda, and makan as essentials of living, architecture has been one of the easiest forms of art which are directly used and have been understood by every person,…
A cursory glance | Environmental Issues “There’s one issue that will define the contours of this century more dramatically than any other, and that is the urgent threat of a…
A Nature’s Magic | Camping in Yosemite Camping in Yosemite – Yosemite National Park, located in California’s Sierra Nevada range, is a pleasure to the eye. It is best known…
Today’s world is moving towards green architecture and sustainability to save the environment and the planet. But there has been a concept that has been forming this human-environment link since…
It is possible to begin to imagine the diverse narratives that have shaped the cultural and physical environment in the Bahamas by looking at the evolution of the Bahamian landscape.…
The art of reading buildings As the creation process unfolds, imagination engages the artist in his work, creating an engagement to it. Starting with an idea, the building’s story unfolds…
The buildings are living interpretations of our encounters crafted in the form of surprises, the rhythmic play of light and shadow, materials, textures, and colors to construct an artistic symphony.…
Throughout history, architecture has been a representation of our society and way of living. Humans have evolved from living in naturally formed shelters to living in constructed environments. As social…
