Quantcast
Channel: Architexturez Newswire
Browsing all 7361 articles
Browse latest View live

Paan stains give museum a shabby look

The state government has spent crores of rupees to revamp the heritage complex of the colonial architecture, Town Hall, to make it Partition Museum, but spitting of paan (beetle leaf laced with lime...

View Article


Can Visionary Soviet Architecture Give Shape To Trump's Designs On American...

The Design Museum revives this history at an opportune time, as Donald Trump touts infrastructure, and as designs for his Mexican border wall start to appear in the media. Infrastructure can be...

View Article


Two Takes on the Fate of Future Cities

A conversation between Ed Glaeser and Richard Florida on what urban policy needs to work towards in an uncertain future.

View Article

New York State Man Faces Up to 15 Years for Practicing Architecture Without...

Paul J. Newman, 49, is the president of Cohesion Studios.

View Article

Telangana: Service tax exemption sought for housing segment

A fresh approval to construct 1,000 2BHKs in each of the Assembly constituencies except GHMC limits has been accorded.

View Article


Screen/Print #53: Richard Meier Ponders the Meaning of 'Home' in America, Today

Interview conducted by Bernard Friedman

View Article

Architectural Histories invites paper abstracts for a special themed issue on...

We live today in a world of rapid change. These changes take form in technological innovations, socio-economic shifts, political uncertainties, cultural developments, and climatic and ecological...

View Article

What’s ailing India’s air? The nation doesn’t know enough

NEW DELHI: Two years after it was started, India's National Air Quality Index (NAQI) does not provide a reliable picture of pollution in cities. The index uses colours ranging from dark green to dark...

View Article


City lizards 'talk' less, run faster - Study finds how the peninsula rock...

New Delhi, April 22: As a six-year-old child, Maria Thaker chased garden lizards to hold them in her hands, a game she recalls as fun and challenging. That fascination has endured over the years and...

View Article


MCD polls 2017: Heritage not on any party’s agenda

The high-voltage campaigns for the crucial MCD polls tomorrow has ended, but the word heritage neither found a mention in any of the party manifestos nor in the high-decibel speeches during rallies....

View Article

Hall of Nations on 19th April, 2017 photographed by Saurabh Suryan

Images of the Pragati Maidan complex being prepared for demolition, by Saurabh Suryan on 19th April, 2017

View Article

Environment as Politics

New drawings of the relation between residential density and voting behavior.

View Article

Coming, urban observatory in Kerala

The observatory will be the unit for mapping and analysis of the data related to digital activities taking place at a particular area.

View Article


Imago Multitudinis. The Image of the Multitude in Art and Philosophy

The Courtauld Institute of Art, The British Academy and the Collège International de Philosophie are pleased to announce a one-day interdisciplinary conference focusing on the philosophical...

View Article

PRESS NOTE, India Trade Promotion Organisation

India Trade Promotion OrganisationDated: April 24, 2017PRESS NOTE

View Article


Mapping our heritage

The book takes into account maps published from the 19th century onwards. How old is the earliest map of Delhi?

View Article

India’s love scandal palace saved

A mansion that inspired White Mughals, the bestselling book about a forbidden Anglo-Indian love story, has been saved from destruction.James Achilles Kirkpatrick built a Palladian mansion in Hyderabad...

View Article


Hall of Nations on 24th April, 2017 photographed by Rohit Raj Mehndiratta

Hall of Nations, Pragati Maidan photographed by Rohit Raj Mehndiratta on 24th April 2017

View Article

80-year-old architect, photographer rediscovered

"Yoon SeungJoong: Architecture, Drawing As Sentence Construction" centers around Yoon Seung-joong, the architect who laid the groundwork for modern architecture in Korea, while "Han Chung-Shik: Koyo"...

View Article

Hall of Nations on 24th April, 2017 photographed by Anonymous

Images by a journalist, who was permitted access to the demolition grounds.

View Article
Browsing all 7361 articles
Browse latest View live