The building settles into an urban context of limited architectonic value and hardly any formal identity. Its compact volumetric and material character attracts the attention due to two main aspects:…
The building settles into an urban context of limited architectonic value and hardly any formal identity. Its compact volumetric and material character attracts the attention due to two main aspects:…
The year was 1976; the scorching summer heat rose in waves from the Earth; it was too hot to be out. As their mother handed the bottle to the young…
Expression of performance in music, dance, and art has always been regarded as the peak of intellectual ability by humans. Over the years this expression has become more nuanced and…
Shashi Prabhu & Associates (SPA) is a 50-year-old multidisciplinary firm based in Mumbai. They work on large-scale proposals ranging from sports stadiums, residential complexes, hospitality, healthcare, education, and cultural-based projects.…
Founded by Kjetil Traedal Thorsen, Christoph Kapeller, and Craig Edward Dykers in 1989, Snøhetta is an international Architecture Office most known for its works based on cultural architecture. The firm…
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is sited on the axis of Benjamin Franklin Parkway that connects the city center with Fairmount Park, the largest urban park in the world. Many…
Contours of land and life……Lives matter, even the dung beetles. It is the language of the land that goes back four billion years of embedded intelligence, standing testimony to the…
Location As one is on the Bandra Worli Sea Link in Mumbai, a building paints a picture of a sand sculpture against the backdrop of blue skies. The Bombay Art…
The British Museum in London is among the most iconic and historically revered museums worldwide and is considered a learning centre for Art and History. It consists of galleries depicting…
Public schools in Shanghai are known for their conservative pedagogy and factory-like architecture. However, the Chonggu Experimental School signifies a potential shift from the traditional, disciplinary model to more informal,…
No matter where in the world one comes from, it is likely that they have sat in it at least once if not several times. With slightly slant seating, a…