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There is no doubt that life is beautiful with art in it. Art transfixes us, stupefies us, enchants us, and makes us question reality. We can only assume how the French would describe art. It might probably be with the phrase ‘Ç’est La Vie’ which translates to ‘That’s Life’. Several artists throughout the years have […]
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A team of student researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery by deciphering Greek writing within a 2,000-year-old scroll that was burned during the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius. This achievement not only reveals a previously illegible text but also opens doors for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in archaeology. Unveiling History The scroll
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Who is considered the king of comics? Many names may pop up, and Jack Kirby (August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) is at the top of the list; he is counted as one of the most influential and prolific comic book artists and writers of the 20th century. Marvel universe, as we know already,
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He has made the cat his own. He invented a cat style, a cat society, a whole cat world. English cats that do not look and live like Louis Wain cats are ashamed of themselves. H.G. Wells We are obsessed with Benedict Cumberbatch. You might know him from record-breaking movies and TV series such as
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International Presence: Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay Shine The India Art Fair (IAF) distinguished itself in 2024 by hosting renowned international exhibitors specialising in design. Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay, global leaders in the field, headlined the event alongside top Indian designers such as Atelier Ashiesh Shah, Vikram Goyal, Gunjan Gupta, and Rooshad
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What are Architectural Styles? Architectural styles are unique design elements and ideas popular in particular eras or locations. Building shapes, materials, and aesthetics are determined by these styles, which reflect technological, historical, and cultural factors. Every age brings new methods, from medieval Gothic, Renaissance, and Modernist movements to ancient forms like Greek and Roman architecture.
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The discipline of architecture has made leaps and bounds of advancements. At present, architectural education is concerned not only with technology (BIM, CAD, etc.) but also with sustainability. One of the trends that has become quite popular with architects around the world is adaptive reuse. Any old building can be transformed and embellished through adaptive
Preserving Identity One Brick At A Time: Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings Read More »
Architectural education is critical in determining how the built environment will develop. The discipline is changing, and new developments in design thinking, technology, sustainability, and social dynamics are all reflected in architectural education. The study of architecture encourages original approaches to problem-solving. Pupils learn to evaluate intricate problems, consider various viewpoints, and develop creative design
Architectural Education 2.0: Navigating the Frontiers of Design in Emerging Trends Read More »
Architecture isn’t simply sketching out buildings, but rather a cumulative discipline focused on mapping, planning, designing, developing, and restoring a space. In recent years, technology has made leaps and it reflects in the way education has changed. It applies to architectural education as well. The architectural practices have made a humongous transition. Earlier they focused
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Raihan Rajiv Vadra, a visual artist from New Delhi has defiantly risen to become a contender in the arena of immersive art exhibitions. The third show in a series of five as mesmerising as all the others, his latest exhibition “Upamana” explores the nature and method of knowledge acquisition and its connection to human existence.
What Makes Us Who We Are? Raihan Vadra’s Third Exhibition ‘Upamana’ Explores It Again Read More »