How to design an inviting built environment that incorporates sustainability, health, and well-being? Architecture provides a comprehensive view of society and sociological studies of architectural form, which can be drawn…
Imagine two different human settlements on either side of a river, and there is no way to connect both of the settlements because no boats or pathway is available to…
The University of Newcastle’s NeW Space building is a multi-use education facility, comprised of over 14,000m 2 GFA, and located on the corner of Hunter and Auckland Street in Newcastle,…
The current reality was not chosen, it is by someone else’s design. For most people, every road traversed, every building entered, thoughtfully designed, and constructed is a manifestation of someone…
Communication and Architecture Art and architecture have a strong link shared through their design, architecture, and distinct meanings. Both are produced using the same organizing principles, visual elements, and sensory…
At its core, architecture is a vast amalgamation of thoughts, ideas, creativity, and imagination. It is the very definition of a myriad of existence that co-depends on the people and…
Our dream architecture Nobody’s childhood is ever truly complete without fictional stories, and those fictional stories are never fully realized without a description of the setting. A story is never complete…
Since the middle of the 20th century and the advent of Structuralism, architecture has been perceived as a system of signs, as a lifeless expression that is isolated from human…
In our daily lives, we’re surrounded by stories from every direction. Whether it be the beats of a song, the colour palette used by the artist, or the sleek movements…
We describe places, cities, and spaces as elements of visual culture. The eyes that see try to gather all they can to fit in its expression of pragmatic and aesthetic…
When you walk into a coffee shop, either you decide to sit in the centre in front of the big glass cabinet displaying baked goods, or you decide to sit…
For once, when you were a fresh architectural student, you must have heard this quote, which no one really knows who said it, it says “there are two types of…