Browsing: Architecture & Design

Antoni Gaudi was an architect who changed the face of architecture and is considered the pioneer of Art Nouveau or Catalan Modernist architecture style. The masterpieces designed by Gaudi are an inspiration to every architect or individual in the design.

Mirko and Michele Daneluzzo founded the NYXO, a multidisciplinary R&D office, in 2015 and dedicated to the creation of visionary ideas.

In designing a home, size is an important quantitative estimate in designing a minimal yet sufficient habitable space. Reduction of space is a factor that is posing a threat, especially to the construction industry.

Videogame Atlas by You+Pea, a research studio, maps that information with panoramic maps, diagrams, and over 400 illustrations from the macro scale to the micro for twelve popular games from AAA to indie games.

Biomimicry is derived from the Greek word; Bio means life and mimicry means to imitate. Biomimicry Architecture; is often referred to as a unique and technical approach to mimicking nature in creating various designs in architecture. The structure inspired by nature can be strong yet sustainable since nature is a long-lasting system.

The Line is still one of the most discussed mega projects. The project was criticized on many issues from human rights to environmental impacts. Let’s take a look at key facts about this linear city.

The aesthetically pleasing, yet intricate complexity of the natural form fascinates Robert van Embricqs. While he found inspiration for his designs in bone structure, plant life, and movement, one question persisted: ‘To what extent is an object capable of dictating its own design?’

Current planning processes, which are designed with a top-down hierarchical approach of traditional urban planning, are unable to meet local needs and participatory processes, research on bottom-up urbanization, which defines participatory processes in the production of space.

The idea of a sustainable society is centered on maximizing human well-being, preserving environmental and corporate assets, and developing measurement standards that clearly define personal, social, and environmental health.

Kinetic sculptures are usually large, interactive, and can move. These kinds of artworks can be found in public areas and gardens all around the world. You may have seen some of them without even realizing it!