Housing is always the best way for an architect to explain their design principles and outlook towards different contexts. It is no surprise then that housing has also been used…
(Warning: Minor spoilers regarding structure and certain themes of the book) Jiat-Hwee Chang, an architectural historian, discusses the notion of tropicality in ‘Genealogy of Tropical Architecture: Colonial Networks, Nature and…
Baba Bhalku Rail Museum Museums are meant to preserve different items associated with the past so that visitors learn about that time’s traditions, rituals, and social practices. Some museums keep…
A Journey through Art, Philosophy, and Legacy In the constantly changing field of modern art, some people stand out as trailblazers who not only defy expectations but also deepen one’s…
Brief History of Kolkata Kolkata had humble beginnings at the end of the 17th century. Little did anyone imagine that the ordinary village settlement of Kalikata would transform to emerge…
One of the most recognized and notorious artists of the 1980s is the poster boy Damien Hirst of the Young British Artists. He stands as an artist constantly challenging the…
The city of Shimla is rich in history, architecture, nature, and tourism. One of the most favorite tourist spots in India. It has a rich historical background. It is the…
Kathmandu, Nepal, is a medieval city known for its palaces and temples. Located on the ancient trade route linking Tibet and India, Kathmandu is essential for its history, art, culture,…
The kind of artwork involving digital technology in its creation and distribution can be considered Digital Art primarily distributed through digital mediums. In the early development of the 1970s, experimentation…
Colonialism, experienced through the lens of architecture, has many layers that span multidimensional contexts. The production of hybrid formation of the built environment in post-colonial places can be understood through…
As one remembers India’s glorious ancient past, the “unity in the diversity” has held it together for thousands of years. The nation’s oneness has survived despite the multiple conflicts over…
Malaysia is a land full of an eclectic range of architecture, depicting its rich culture, heritage, and influence. Derived from civic and political studies, the history of its colonization and…