ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN DOHA
ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN DOHA The first hints of Qatar standing apart from any other nation, is when I’m greeted at the…
REMEMBERING FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S LEGACY THROUGH HIS UNBUILT AND DEMOLISHED WORKS
Remembering Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy through his unbuilt and demolished works Built or unbuilt, the works of Frank Lloyd Wright, one of…
REFORMATIVE ARCHITECTURE: THE WORKS OF DAVID CHIPPERFIELD
Celebrated for his “commitment to an architecture of understated but transformative civic presence,” Sir David Alan Chipperfield CH was selected as the…
IT’S ABOUT TIME: 10th INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE
Founded in 2001, The International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam focuses on the social significance of architecture, primarily urban planning. International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam…
TIMELESS FORMS OF SPACE
Since the Neolithic, practice of creating space for human’s physical, socio-cultural, economic, and spiritual needs is what has given rise to contemporary…
TEMPLES WITH MOUNT PART II
Built to establish the contiguity between man and God, the rituals and ceremonies performed in the temples have primarily influenced the forms…
TEMPLES WITH MOUNT PART I
Emerged from an ancient circumambulation-built of stones, the Hindu temples had always been revered by holy relics, human or divine. A point…
PARADIGMS OF BUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE PART III
The construction of early buddhist caves consisting of Viharas, laid the foundation for late and contemporary forms of buddhist monasteries. The chronology…
ARCHITECTURAL BENCHMARKS BY HERZOG & DE MEURON
Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, the Triangle project is set to commence by the end of this year in the 15th…
PARADIGMS OF BUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE PART II
Beyond this physical dimension lies a void filled with familiar peace surrounded by materialistic distractions blurring away its existence, yet one can…