Material Computation: Towards a performative architecture
Many projects and research that lie within the domain of responsive architecture, dynamic architecture or kinetic architecture, tend to ...
Responsive to Adaptive – The shifting trends in Architecture
“Adaptation is the evolutionary process whereby a population becomes better suited to its habitat. This process takes place over many ...
Super-complexity & Human Perception
The power of the human brain to perceive and understand everything around us is limited. However, these boundaries have been pushed continually, and our ...
There have been many discussions in the current discourse over tool development and customization by architects and designers. An equally important argument here is the testing of the tools. This ...
Simplexity – What exactly are we trying to achieve?
With the evolution of human race and continuing development of science, man has been exceedingly inquisitive towards exploring the unexplored and ...
Architectural Design with Parametric Design
Parametricism as an epochal phenomenon in the history of architecture has defined many rules for the current designers and for future practitioners to ...
Ivan Edward Sutherland, ‘Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System’
Computational pioneer Mark Weiser stated in 1991 that ‘The most profound technologies are those that disappear. They ...
Philip Exeter Academy Library by Louis Kahn, Exeter, New Hampshire - Photo : Trent Bell
What is it, to Design?
on 'White Light and Black Shadow' by Louis I. Kahn
In today's world ...
There is an apparent paradox between the Modern Architecture Movement and the women's role in it. Early Modern Architecture began with the endeavor to reconcile the principles underlying ...