Design education is an incredibly dynamic and continuously evolving field- and, one that is significantly influenced by culture and context: Culture, in this context, refers to the shared customs, often…
What is Placemaking? Placemaking is a strategy that brings people, communities, cities, or regions together to improve the quality of life and environment. Through placemaking reinvention and reimagination of public…
Introduction In the long past, we have witnessed the predominant effect of politics on the built environment, either indirectly or directly. Looking down on ancient times, many structures will come…
The interconnection between art markets and economics is a complex and fascinating subject (Klamer, 1997). Art markets are not isolated entities but rather deeply influenced by economic principles and mechanisms.…
In his book, “Blueprint for Tomorrow: Redesigning Schools for Student-Centered Learning,” Prakash Nair offers a fresh perspective on the need to move away from traditional educational models. As the founder…
Culture has been deeply rooted within society, since the inception of human civilization. Today’s modern society would not have existed this long if culture had not been passed and expressed through…
An international network of non-profit organizations and groups, Architects Without Borders (AWB) utilizes architecture and planning as tools for addressing various social and humanitarian issues. AWB brings together professionals from…
Architecture as a discipline manifests as a form of communication that transcends language barriers and involves the interaction of signs, symbols, and functions to convey its existence. The science of…
“Humans see what they want to see.” ― Rick Riordan Have you ever wondered why the philosopher only talks in terms of philosophy, why a social worker reflects strong opinions…
Introduction: Architecture is a significant driver of tourism, associated with cultural and traditional beliefs. A particular architectural structure turns into a landmark of the city or country to travel to…
“The world is but a canvas to the imagination” – Henry David Thoreau In fictional works, the constructed environment is frequently employed as a framing device to set the scene,…
Sports venues can be important catalysts for community development because they provide spaces for athletic competition while also fostering stronger economic and social ties between communities. As they promote physical…