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Hands-On Work Inspires Love for Authenticity,” Christopher Benninger Advises Architecture Students (Part 3)

Christopher Benninger regarded as a legendary figure of Indian and international architecture, had built a great legacy which will keep inspiring generations. Great Expectations: Notes to an Architect, his most recent and final book, published posthumously in October 2024, is a sequel of sorts to his bestselling 2011 title, Letters to a Young Architect, and a philosophical […]

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Why Is Blasphemous Pixel Art a Milestone in Gaming Design?

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Exploring the Stunning and Unique World of Blasphemous Game Art Blasphemous, a critically acclaimed action-platformer developed by the Spanish studio, The Game Kitchen, has become known for its tight gameplay mechanics and challenging combat and its incredibly unique and atmospheric Blasphemous game art. While pixel art is not uncommon, Blasphemous pixel art has every gaming

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Christopher Benninger: We Must Move from Talking in the Air to Writing Serious Texts on Paper (Part-2)

A bustling architectural studio filled with students working at drafting tables, sketching and discussing designs. The industrial-style space features high ceilings, large windows, and shelves filled with books and supplies, creating a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere.

Christopher Benninger regarded as a legendary figure of Indian and international architecture, had built a great legacy which will keep inspiring generations. Great Expectations: Notes to an Architect, his most recent and final book, published posthumously in October 2024, is a sequel of sorts to his bestselling 2011 title, Letters to a Young Architect, and a philosophical

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Christopher Benninger on Shaping the Future of Architectural Education in India: Moving Beyond the ‘Great Man’ Theory (Part-1)

A futuristic architectural workspace with urban cityscapes in the background, featuring professionals collaborating on designs and surrounded by innovative and sustainable architectural models.

Christopher Benninger regarded as a legendary figure of Indian and international architecture, had built a great legacy which will keep inspiring generations. Great Expectations: Notes to an Architect, his most recent and final book, published posthumously in October 2024, is a sequel of sorts to his bestselling 2011 title, Letters to a Young Architect, and a philosophical

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Take a Look: Why the Honda Activa Electric Scooter is Trending!

This is an image of a futuristic electric scooter, likely the Honda Activa Electric, showcasing a sleek and modern design. It features aerodynamic contours, LED lighting elements, and a compact yet sturdy build, reflecting its urban and eco-friendly focus.

Introduction With the launch of the Honda Activa Electric scooter it has been generating buzz in the automotive world, and interest among design enthusiasts and experts alike. Due to be officially launched on November 27, 2024, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India’s (HMSI) has carefully previewed the Activa Electric’s features, which include dual swappable battery packs,

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The Spanish Californian Fusion: Mission Revival Architecture

Everything to Know About Mission Revival Architecture Mission Revival Architecture evokes the spirit of early California and the Mediterranean region, drawing inspiration from the Spanish missions established along the coast between 1769 and 1823. This architectural style is still known for its romanticism and continues to influence design today. With its signature features and emphasis

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The Masks of Majuli: Origins, Significance, and Cultural Themes

An artisan carefully examines a traditional mask in Majuli, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of mask-making. Surrounding him are vibrantly painted masks, including depictions of monkey faces and other traditional designs, representing Majuli's intricate craftsmanship and storytelling tradition.

Majuli, an island in Assam, is known as the world’s largest river island and holds a rich cultural heritage. Among its many traditions, mask-making stands out as a significant art form. These masks are not just artifacts but an integral part of the island’s spiritual, theatrical, and cultural practices, rooted in its Neo-Vaishnavite background. The

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Here’s Why We Love Federal Architecture Style!

Everything You Must Know About Federal Architecture Style After the American Revolution, a new style of architecture was born in 1780-1830. It was at its peak in 1785-1815. Federal style architecture is also called Adamesque architecture, alluding to English architect, Robert Adam. It was Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Latrobe, and their contemporaries who modified Palladian architecture

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8 Signs To Look Out For In Mediterranean Revival Architecture

Everything to Know About Mediterranean Revival Style Architecture The 19th century saw the introduction of Mediterranean Revival architecture in the Northern American states. It has multiple features borrowed from Moorish architecture, Venetian Gothic architecture, Beaux-Arts, Italian Renaissance, French Colonial, Spanish Renaissance, and Spanish Colonial architecture. It was the newest fashion in the 1920s and 1930s,

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