Landscape

Curing the Blind Spot by Developing Foresight in Architectural Planning

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The Taj palace Hotel in Mumbai is an iconic and historically relevant structure, considered a masterpiece of Indo Saracenic Architecture which carries with itself an albeit unconfirmed and possibly mythical legend. According to the story, the hotel’s architecture consultant William Chambers, had originally designed the entrance to face Mumbai’s waterfront shoreline. However, due to communication […]

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House of the dragon – Architectural features and styles

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House of the dragon – Architecture feature and styles Architecture, as a physical form, must be understood, experienced, and evaluated by the standards of built form in the physical world. Cinema, on the other hand, is a play of expressions, while architecture comprises several elements and communicates through them. Both mediums rely on visuals and

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Exploring Smritivan Earthquake Museum: A Tribute to Resilience and Remembrance

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Exploring Smritivan Earthquake Museum: A Tribute to Resilience and Remembrance Vastushilpa Consultants, an architecture studio, has designed a museum and memorial in India to honor the victims of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake and celebrate the resilience of the local Kutch community. The project aims to create not only a museum but also a civic space

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Roberto Burle Marx: A Landscape Architect Who Painted with Plants

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A Landscape Architect Who Painted with Plants Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) wasn’t your typical architect. This Brazilian visionary wasn’t concerned with bricks and mortar, but rather with living, breathing canvases. Burle Marx was a landscape architect who blurred the lines between artist and designer, forever changing the way we see the spaces around our buildings.

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