The post-pandemic era of architecture is going to change the way we look at designing a structure. Not only the pandemic but global warming and climate change as well are…
Ever noticed how a trained musician, who spent hours and hours on one end practicing the same sonata can distinguish between subtle pitch and tonal differences that many others cannot.…
“We shape our building, thereafter they shape us” (Churchill,1943) Paradigm Shift – The aspiring architects undertake the field with the simple desire to create beautiful houses, with little realization of…
The built form around the space turned into a place, an emotion that rises while being in that space, the connection one builds to the structures, every memory where one…
“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.”, must have thought a person to change the world in…
When asked, ”What would the world be like without architecture?” One of the answers was ‘Flat.’ Architecture encompasses this world and has an unbreakable hold on the human mind. The…
In addition to being a well-known freedom fighter, Mahatma Gandhi was a social and economic reformer. His nonviolent Satyagraha philosophy is still praised and practised today throughout the world. Gandhi…
Bruno Giacometti is known to the public as an artistic mediator and patron but less in his role as an architect. He started working as an architect with renowned Swiss-architect…
It is unreal how the past philosophers were so aware of what society would become solely through observation! One such prominent observer was Gilles Deleuze, a French philosopher who contributed…
Humans, or Homo Sapiens as we scientifically refer to them, are the affluent and intelligent species on Earth. Humans have been evolving since the beginning of time, not just in terms of physical…
Each individual has a different perception, whether it is about interpreting a book or viewing a building. According to one’s experiences and background, one typically connects to a space from…
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable … Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” —The…