Catastrophe of Conflict The scorched land with smoke filling the air, destroyed houses reduced to rubble, burnt vehicles, and dead bodies, the sound of gunshots ringing, amidst this, there is…
Architectural Illustration: A Visual Representation Humans have created visual representations of architectural objects for thousands of years. Architectural illustration is the process of creating visual representations of architectural designs, including…
In a utopian universe, a place of breathtaking beauty, where towering crystal spires glistened in the ethereal glow of twilight. The flying cars, towering skyscrapers, and bridges stretched into the…
What is Decolonization? To decolonize design means fundamentally reshaping the industry’s structure to foster diversity and provide a platform for indigenous art and people to express their ideologies through art.…
Contemporary Architecture: Breaking the Pattern Buildings with castellated roofs with pinnacles, arched windows with consoled pediments, vaulted arch pathways, and ionic columns with golden embellishments was the definition of beautiful…
Humans are natural Storytellers. Throughout history, they have woven narratives that celebrate nature—the sun, fire, water—and paid homage to these powerful forces of nature. The earliest cave paintings etched onto…
Art as an Experience Throughout history, individuals have utilized different mediums to convey their creativity. Humans have been associated with art from ancient times dating back to cave paintings where…
Difference between a House and a Home Le Corbusier, a renowned architect of the 20th century defined, “The house is a machine for living”. Understandably, post the Industrial Revolution any…
The Great Green Wall is an African initiative to expand the amount of arable land in response to pressing concerns of issues like desertification, land degradation, and climate change along…
To stand on the highest mountain, to walk on a seashore at dusk, or to cross a desert, and arrive at a house built around a water body. At such…
African Earthen Architecture: Sustaining Heritage in a Contemporary Era African earthen architecture stands as a testament to the resourcefulness of African communities that have coexisted with their natural environments for…
The approximately 140-year-old Mahatma Phule Mandai (1884), formerly known as Lord Reay Market (1939), is regarded as the city’s oldest and largest vegetable market even today. The location is at…
