I've had tens of chances to visit Palmyra over the course of my life, but, being a local citizen, never did as I took its existence for granted. Today, the danger hovering around the ancient city is ...
“ What we seek at the deepest level is inwardly to resemble, rather than physically to possess, the objects and places that touch us through their beauty”
–Alain De Botton, The Architecture of ...
The taxi dropped me off in the middle of nowhere and left me to climb for twenty minutes up and down a maze of steps until I finally reached the entrance of the second Istanbul Design Biennial, an ...
In architecture, we are in ‘search of new triumphs’. But for the Next Big Thing to happen, merely looking for it is not enough. Today, Architecture calls for ‘research’ that takes a diligent dive to ...
In the last five years, we have experienced a boom in social media as a means of sharing and exchanging ideas using textual, auditory, or visual information. This has permeated across disciplines and ...
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Surrogate Bodies: architecture individuation: digital tissues, bodily investigations and architectural entities.
“... the project herein, while actively dissecting a digitally ...
The team at arch2O shared their thoughts about what has become of craft in contemporary times.
‘Craft’- Is it a word that has been silenced over shouty tags such as ‘digital’, ‘manufacture’, ...
As much as Americans weren’t willing to embrace the socialist program with which the European modernist movement had been associated, they started creating their own way to detach the European ...
Architecture, throughout history, has been weighed by a ‘contextual’ magnitude and standardized ‘dimensions’ of length, breadth, depth, or height. The measure of architecture, back then, initialized ...
The Monica Correia Design Studio forwards the new innovative Lampyridae Lamp Series, an astoundingly combination of digital technologies and traditional techniques. The Studio focuses mainly on the ...
The Matsys design studio by Andrew Kudless based in Oakland, USA has a unique technique of exploring the instant relationship not only between the fields of architecture and engineering, but more ...
The parametric wood study focuses on a contemporary timber fabrication and long spanning structures. This structure relied on a grid shell in specific. The research team used three main parts as a ...