As one strolls through the grand plazas and hallways of the world’s most iconic buildings, it becomes clear these structures speak a deeper language beyond their functional roles. They are…
There’s an art to animated movies, a sprinkle of cartoonish mixed with a hint of realism. It’s never right if it has too much of one, or too little of…
Buddhist architecture is esoteric, intentional, spiritual, and symbolic. Each design choice is aimed to convey deeper meanings rooted in Buddhist philosophies. There exists a spiritual influence of religion on this typology of architecture, ranging…
There are many instances in which the two distinct fields of architecture and film collide, creating links that go beyond actual buildings and into symbolic spaces. Cinema, with its rich…
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, postmodern architecture emerged as a response to modernist architecture’s perceived flaws. Though logical design was supposed to usher in a better world, modernist…
Introduction Architecture plays an important role in spiritually shaping spaces, understanding the rituals, and designing according to the worship patterns. Spaces can elicit strong emotions and the initial effect connected…
Across cultures, religions, and various faiths, the one constant element we can observe is the element of sustenance and birth, Water. It has strengthened its position and role in purification,…
Colours play a fundamental role in our visual perception and our experience of the environment. They accompany us in various visible ways and are always linked with and influenced by…
The Surreal Masterpiece Art is the single most soul-stirring pursuit of our time that can be approached with a sense of pluralistic conjecture. And ‘soul-stirring’ cannot be more accurately employed…
Beginning of a Journey Ask any architect, they can tell you with surety that Architecture school was a truly transformative journey. From learning the basics to mastering technical skills, the…
Architecture and cultural identity go hand in hand. Architecture is the tangible manifestation of a culture in juxtaposition to the passage of time. Some of the greatest stories throughout history…
Africans have long been pillaged for their vast natural resources, materials, and cultural treasures, first by empires and afterward by artists like Pablo Picasso and Suzanne Belperron seeking creative inspiration.…