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Connoisseur of Slow Architecture: Story of Anupama Kundoo

Architecture, Artist Profile /

Anupama Kundoo, born in Pune and practising in Australia, is an internationally renowned architect, author, and researcher. Anupama Kundoo books are the most sought-after literature for architecture students. They include, ‘Roger Anger: Research on Beauty/Recherche sur la beauté Architecture 1958 – 2008,’ ‘AVPNY Auroville and Pondicherry Architectural Travel Guide,’ and ‘Anupama Kundoo.The Architect’s Studio.’ Anupama […]

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Who are the Best Architects in the World? These 16 Names won’t Shock You!

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In most fields, including architecture, a select cohort of visionaries exist, whose innovative designs redefine spatial aesthetics, challenge conventional norms, and leave an indelible mark on the built environment. Distinguished by their unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity and functionality, and the epitome of excellence in their craft, effectively making them the best

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Richard Meier: A Logical Form of Architectural Aesthetics

Architecture, Editor's Pick /

Renowned American architect Richard Meier is well-known for his modernist, white, streamlined structures. Meier,  born in Newark, New Jersey, on October 12, 1934, is renowned worldwide for his sophisticated yet understated designs. In 1963, he established Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP. His most well-known projects include the Getty Centre in Los Angeles, the Barcelona Museum

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An Evening of Architectural Delight at The Largest Auditorium in India

Architecture, Do You Know? /

The city of Mumbai is known for its glittering Bollywood industry and housing the tallest residential building in India – the Palais Royale, and its exquisite art galleries. But that isn’t all, Mumbai also has some of the most iconic bridges, from where you may enjoy the view of both landscapes and skyscapes. There are

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Attention Passengers: Now Reaching the Oldest Railway Stations in India

Architecture, Do You Know? /

The history of Indian railways traces back to the early 19th century when the country’s first railway line was constructed. Among the oldest railways in India is the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR), established in 1853. This pioneering railway, connecting Bombay (now Mumbai) with Thane, marked the inception of a transformative era in India’s transportation

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A Journey Through Pittsburgh’s Iconic Carnegie Art Museums

Architecture, Do You Know?, Featured /

Introduction As one enters the Museum, they are immediately transported to a world of artistic magnificence. The building’s architecture reflects the beauty of the art it houses. Sunlight shines through lofty windows, putting a warm glow on paintings and sculptures that tell stories about their creators’ vision and devotion. The air is filled with a

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What Architectural Wonders Has Jeanne Gang Created in the Urban Landscape?

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Introduction Jeanne Gang, an acclaimed architect renowned for her innovative approaches and dynamic designs, has made significant contributions to the field of architecture and urban planning. Based in Chicago, Gang’s work extends beyond the borders of her hometown, earning international acclaim for its sustainability, aesthetic appeal, and community-focused design principles. This article delves into Jeanne

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Architect Raj Rewal Projects: Solving Modern Issues with Ancient Heritage

Architecture, Artist Profile /

Raj Rewal is an eminent Indian architect born on September 17, 1934, in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India. He is widely acclaimed for his significant contributions to modern architecture and urban design. He is also a critically acclaimed author having written ‘Innovative Architecture and Tradition’ and ‘Talking Architecture: Raj Rewal in Conversation with Ramin Jahanbegloo.’ He studied

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The Kimbell Museum: Discover the Architectural Magnificence in Geometric Shapes    

Architecture /

Texas’s Kimbell Art Museum is well known for its extensive collection of artwork from many eras and civilizations. Louis Kahn is credited with designing the museum and is renowned for its architectural significance, emphasis on geometric forms, and natural light. The artwork in the museum’s collection spans antiquity to the 20th century and includes pieces

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You Won’t Believe What’s Inside Seattle’s Chihuly Garden and Glass!

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Introduction Located in the centre of Seattle, Chihuly Garden and Glass presents a remarkable exhibition of glass sculptures that captivate and excite tourists from all over the world. This amazing location creates an experience that is unlike anything else in the Emerald City by fusing the detailed glasswork of artist Dale Chihuly with lush gardens

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