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Neri Oxman: Pioneering the Future of Architecture and Art Neri Oxman is a name synonymous with innovation at the intersection of design, architecture, and biology. As an architect and artist, Oxman’s work has revolutionised how we think about the built environment, merging cutting-edge technology with ecological principles to create a new genre of “material ecology.” […]
Art Meets Science in Neri Oxman’s Architectural Wonders Read More »
The city of Pune boasts a manicured landscape shaped by a myriad of innovative and dynamic firms. From sleek modern designs to elegant traditional structures, the best architecture firms in Pune marry creativity with functionality to craft spaces that captivate and inspire. Using the rich cultural heritage as its backdrop, the top architecture firms in
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Known by most as “Bucky” Fuller, Buckminster Fuller was a pioneering American futurist, novelist, designer, inventor, systems theorist, and architect. His most notable contribution to society is the widespread use of the lightweight, interconnecting polygon-built geodesic dome. Fuller passed away on July 1, 1983, having been born on July 12, 1895. Among the many fields
Buckminster Fuller: Myth of Architectural Imaginary Space Read More »
Introduction A man who was known to be a minimalist mastermind, Donald Judd was one of the most influential artists of the 1960s and the postwar period. He was often deemed boring in comparison with his contemporaries due to his simplistic designs and space-oriented artworks. However, minimalism as a movement soon took over the world
Minimalist Man: The Story of Donald Judd and His Artistic Form Read More »
Nariman Dossabhai Gandhi, popularly referred to as Nari Gandhi was an Indian architect. He was born on 2 January 1934 and passed away in a car accident on 18 August 1993. He was pursuing a diploma in architecture from Sir JJ School of Art, which he left in 1956 when offered to work at Frank
The Regional Supremacy in the Works of Nari Gandhi Read More »
Introduction Sir David Chipperfield, a renowned British architect, has cemented his legacy in the field of architecture with his refined, contemporary designs that resonate globally. As the founder of David Chipperfield Architects, established in 1985, Chipperfield’s influence spans continents, with a notable presence in Berlin, where his firm has executed numerous prestigious projects. David Chipperfield
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Introduction Renowned for his innovative architectural designs, Rem Koolhaas has persistently challenged the limits of both architectural theory and urban planning. His creative concepts and forward-thinking projects have not only changed skylines globally but have also provoked stimulating discussions in the fields of architecture and urban planning. This article explores Rem Koolhaas’s important contributions to
Exploring the Visionary World of Rem Koolhaas: From “Delirious New York” to “Junkspace” Read More »
Whenever one thinks about ancient Egypt, the magnificent pyramids come to mind. These timeless buildings, like representations of antiquity itself, have a mysterious charm. They are powerful representations of stability for contemporary governments. However, in the middle of this paradox of perception, it’s funny to remember that we do know a lot about these wonders.
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Achyut Purushottam Kanvinde was an Indian architect. Practically raised by his father, his foray into architecture was inspired by his father who was a portrait and landscape artist. In 1942, he graduated with a degree in architecture from Sir JJ School of Arts. He pursued further education at Harvard, working under the tutelage of German-American
Spacious, Sensitive, and Smart: A Look at Achyut Kanvinde Projects Read More »
Planned cities in India boast a delicate urban vision and intricate design, reflecting a blend of historical heritage and contemporary urban planning principles. These cities are meticulously laid out, often embodying a harmonious synthesis of architecture, infrastructure, and sustainable development practices. From the iconic grids of Chandigarh envisioned by Le Corbusier to the futuristic aspirations
An Ecosystem of Their Own: 10 Planned Cities in India Read More »