Key Focus: Life without Architecture The relationship between architecture and humanity has always been regarded as an essential and inevitable element in both physical and cultural terms, influencing the way…
The drawings look beautiful. The photographs are stunning. The award for the best new building goes to (insert architect or architecture firm here). Other architects envy the work. The professors…
Buildings are one of the important parts of human life. People spend most of their time inside buildings like homes, schools, hospitals, offices and public spaces. All these places affect…
The interconnection between human emotions and architecture is a profound study of sensation. Upon entering any interior space, our brain instantly starts decoding visual information that determines our physical reactions.…
Prologue: Narrative Spaces in Cinema “Film is a dream, but in the dream you are wide awake” – Ingmar Bergman Narrative space in cinema is the meticulously constructed, three-dimensional story…
“Loneliness does not come from having no people around, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important.” -Carl Jung Cities are often imagined as places of public…
Architecture has long been understood as a visual discipline, defined by form, proportion, material, and aesthetics. From iconic skylines to intricate facades, the experience of space is often discussed in…
Spatial anxiety is the name given to this more subtle but equally powerful form of stress reaction that people experience in response to their surroundings.” While many stresses that people…
Today, we live in a deeply unsettling world wherein every other person is suffering from various forms of chronic stress and anxiety. Someone might be fearing for the security of…
In this age of digital technology and social media, attention spans have become limited and even fragmented. Accustomed to scrolling through screens of colourful content, the younger generations are gradually…
Brutalist architecture, one of the most fascinating and controversial styles, a movement that emerged in the mid- 20th century which is characterised by use of raw concrete, massive forms and…
Architecture in cinema rarely serves as a mere backdrop. While the script may be the soul of the film and the actors may be the pulse, architecture often plays the…