Everyone perceives the world through their unique lens. This distinctive lens combines cultural connotations and individual and collective memories. This, in turn, creates one’s worldview. When built forms blend in…
A rich cultural heritage with a handicraft industry that is a vibrant reflection of its diverse artistic traditions. Maharashtra, in India, has a long history of handicrafts, with skilled artisans…
An Architect’s Perspective – At its very core, the role of architecture encourages building communities and improving the relationship between people and their surroundings. ‘Architecture is the mother of all…
Vidisha is a historical town situated near Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh. It is well known for its ancient buildings that date back to the 2nd century. It is known for…
When one hears the name Morena, the first image that comes to mind is of turbaned dacoits on horses, dressed in all black, holding guns in their hands, and galloping…
Indore, the central city of India, is the heart of Madhya Pradesh. This largest city of Madhya Pradesh speaks grandeur with the stories of the past, and hope for the…
India is a country of diverse cultures and beliefs and is famous for its unity in diversity worldwide. Different types of languages, food, festivals, architecture, religion, and culture lie within…
The evolution of the human race has been such that through our growing needs, we have invented and discovered devices that ease our efforts while also shaping our society’s cultural…
An artisan utilizes his hands to create unique and functional handicrafts or structures using traditional techniques. They are masters in their art forms. They generally make products such as toys,…
Toulouse is termed as “La Ville Rose” meaning the pink city for the use of pinkish terracotta bricks in most of the city’s buildings. The city sits on the banks…
Over the course of human history, cities have painted their built environments creating eye-catching and mesmerizing color palettes. Colors in the urban environment have risen to counter the environmental factor…
To understand traditions, one must understand history. The traditions of art and architecture can be understood with the study of our complex history and analysing the impact it has had…