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'In Pursuance of Meanings': a memoir masquerading as a monograph
Feb 06, 2023by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Feb 06, 2023
A fitting narrative exploring the exemplary practice of Indian architect Sen Kapadia.
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Floating on a fantastical plane: A Japanese Manga Artist’s House
Feb 02, 2023by Samiksha Chaudhary Feb 02, 2023
In a narrow plot in Tokyo, 'A Japanese Manga Artist’s House,' with a sloping facade, elements of constructivism and deconstructivism, ties tangible daily life to a sense of fiction.
Mar Tirreno 86 reinterprets Mexico’s 20th century housing typology
Jul 23, 2022by Sohil Soni Jul 23, 2022
By folding surfaces at multiple scales, Frida Escobedo Studio creates a series of domestic enclosures with varying degrees of privacy and light.
New York’s largest Pride flag graces Louis Kahn’s Four Freedoms State Park
Jun 25, 2022by Jerry Elengical Jun 25, 2022
On Roosevelt Island, this vibrant installation promotes inclusivity and personal freedom, having been unveiled alongside Latinx cultural group Ballet Hispànico for Pride month.
Louis Kahn at 120: A tribute to the master of solids, voids, and the light between
Feb 19, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Feb 19, 2021
On Louis Kahn’s 120th birthday, STIR pays tribute to the stalwart while celebrating the launch of the facsimile edition of The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn by Designers and Books.
Architecture belongs to humanity: Jaimini Mehta on the demolition of IIM-A dorms
Dec 30, 2020by Jaimini Mehta Dec 30, 2020
As part of Louis Kahn’s built heritage in India is threatened by demolition, Prof. Mehta writes that it will be a travesty of unforgivable proportions and an offence to future generations.
Li Xinggang on tabula rasa as the most relevant and challenging situation in China
Dec 16, 2020by Vladimir Belogolovsky Dec 16, 2020
Architect Li Xinggang of Atelier Li Xinggang talks to Vladimir Belogolovsky on his Gymnasium at the New Campus of Tianjin University, inspired by the movement of the human body.
In conversation with Balkrishna Doshi, who believes the word ‘architecture’ is a trap
Nov 17, 2020by Vladimir Belogolovsky Nov 17, 2020
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to BV Doshi, the first Indian architect to win the Pritzker Prize, for whom architecture is a path that no one else has travelled before to get to a new vista.
Inspiration in isolation: Top five books to read in quarantine
Apr 09, 2020by Sourabh Gupta Apr 09, 2020
Sourabh Gupta, the principal architect of studio archohm and design dean of The Design Village institute, recommends books to browse and reflect on during COVID-19 lockdown.
10 architecture and design books to read during COVID-19 quarantine
Mar 27, 2020by STIRworld Mar 27, 2020
Here are 10 architecture and design books to read to evoke imagination as the coronavirus pandemic has forced social distancing, isolation and work from home scenarios.
India's history of modern architecture
Sep 11, 2019by STIRworld Sep 11, 2019
Peter Scriver speaks with STIR at the Frame Conclave 2019, to highlight intriguing insights on Nehru and Gandhi’s roles in shaping ‘modern’ India.
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