Duplitecture, where architectural imitations blur the line between homage and copying, raises the question: where do we draw the line between inspiration and imitation?
Tropical Modern Architecture is an architectural style that integrates modern style with tropical design elements. This contrasting architectural style embraces simple modern designs respecting the local climate with design adaptations.
Applied Arts Pavilion will explore how the architectural style was used to construct a narrative of colonial rule as well as how it was later embraced to celebrate the newfound freedom and optimism of the post-independence era.