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Gaston Bachelard’s exploration of language, distinguishing between the utilitarian “signification” and the creative “poetry,” provides a lens through which we can analyse the intersection of language and architecture. In Michael […]
Gaudí’s Architecture: Is it Poetic? Read More »
Introduction The history of Chinese architecture is a multifaceted patchwork containing historical, social, and cultural strands. In the last eight decades, researchers have explored the intricacies of China’s architectural legacy,
Evolution in Chinese Architectural History in Last Eight Decades Read More »
In a world gripped with over-reliance on technology, everybody now is relying on their phones and navigation systems to find buildings and architectural structures. So, are architectural signages still relevant?
“Readable” Spaces, Signages Shaping Urban Realities: Role of Signages in Modern Cities Read More »
We currently live in a concrete world built around our natural habitat that the earth provides us, these are two separate entities that exist within one universal realm. However, it
From “Green” to “Sustainable”: Understanding the Past and Present of Ecological Design Read More »
Manasara is a significant ancient Indian architectural treatise that provides comprehensive guidelines and principles for the planning, design, and construction of buildings and urban spaces. The Manasara was first brought
Feminine Vs Masculine Design Practice In the late 20th century, there has been a significant amount of gender disparity within the field of design education in countries such as England
Unpacking Gender Dynamics in Design Education in the late 20th century Read More »
If you have ever used Instagram, Facebook, or WhatsApp, there is a 100% chance that you have drawn smiley faces before. At present it is unimaginable to even have a
That’s Where The Trouble Began. Those Smiley Faces. Those Damned Smiley Faces. Read More »
The Kutch region of Gujarat experienced one of the deadliest earthquakes in January of 2001. More than 20,000 people lost their lives in the quake, and a museum was inaugurated
SmritiVan: Architectural Ingenuity and Living Tribute For the Victims of Bhuj Earthquake Read More »
Not many people know this but Piet Mondrian had the reputation of being a designer rather than a painter when he first arrived in New York in 1940. Born in
Aesthetics or Utility? Piet Mondrian has the Answer for it Read More »
Millions of devotees from across the world are thronged to see the famed Jagannath Temple and the Rath Yatra of the temple in the small town of Puri in Odisha