Alec Boreham

The English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham drew up plans for this unique and theoretical building. The word Panopticon...

Eclecticism is defined within architecture as a movement active and popular in the 19th and 20th Century. An eclectically influenced...

As part of my learning process, I am trying to create my own guide that I can use to analyse and criticize buildings. When a building is...

Le Corbusier was an architect that has been credited as a pioneer of the modernist movement of architecture in the 20th century and his...

This building, designed and built by Mies van de Rohe and Lilly Reich, was intended as the German Pavilion for the Barcelona...

The Bauhaus School was formed by Walter Gropius in a time of turmoil for many countries, recovering from mass destruction and suffering from

There are many notable architects that have shaped and led the way our buildings look and feel today through philosophy, concepts, use of...

In all aspects of design, creativity and art, there will always be varying opinions on what is perceived as good and ugly design.

Hagia Sofia is one of the most famous Byzantine buildings in the world, its name means "divine wisdom' and was constructed between 532...

For many centuries, the form of a building communicated its purpose and function. There was an explicit correspondence between its outer...

Alvar Aalto can not be described as an Architect alone, he was a designer of many genres, His furniture, glassware and fabrics are seen...

Post modern architecture was predominantly a reaction to and reversal of the Modern Architectural movement which was dominant from the...