Category: Theory of Architecture.

Renzo Piano

Renzo Piano, a high-tech architect, was born in a family of builders in Italy, in 1937. At a very young…

Mario Botta

Mario Botta is celebrated contemporary Swiss architect, best known from manipulating the cultural and natural elements of a landscape to…

Charles Moore

Charles Moore was the wizard who led us out of the sterility and self-importance of Modernism and showed us that…

Masterpieces of Robert Venturi, a postmodern architecture icon

Robert Venturi’s passing yesterday at age 93 bookends the life of an extraordinarily influential architect and scholar. Working in tandem with his…

postmodernism and perspectives

Introduction The conception of Postmodernism is a movement in culture, philosophy, art and many other things. There are different ways…

Roman Jakobson

Lacan and Post-Structuralism

Claude Levi Strauss: Biography, Theory & Structuralism

In this article, we would look into the life and contribution of Claude Levi-Strauss in the field of Anthropology and…

Structuralism and Meaning

Widely attributed to the pioneering work of Ferdinand de Saussure, structuralism was a movement introduced into a number of academic…

Six Beautiful Buildings Designed By Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe, the architect responsible for the dictum “less is more,” has been honored with a Google Doodle.…

LE CORBUSIER

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Grit, better known as Le Corbusier, was born in 1887, and died in 1965. Having been born in La…

SPATIAL REFLECTIONS OF TIME

With the ongoing developments in science and technology not only the socio cultural values of societies but also the time…