Uma Casa de Sangue: Part I
This is a true story. Uma Casa de Sangue is an exploration of natural and supernatural architecture, centered around a real, well-documented mystery. In 2008 a Brazilian news article reported something...
View ArticleUma Casa de Sangue: Part II
Uma Casa de Sangue is an exploration of natural and supernatural architecture, centered around the mystery of a real-world bleeding house. In part II, we examine the many substances that are said to...
View ArticleUma Casa de Sangue: Pt. III
Halloween is over. Uma Casa de Sangue comes to a conclusion. In the final installment, we discover just what happened in the house in Jardim Bizarro. There is another side to these ghost stories, and...
View ArticleFAVORITE PLACES: In a Crowd
Poorna seeks to find a friend’s favorite place. Favorite Places is a series of architectural conversations with people outside the field of architecture. This is an attempt to have meaningful discourse...
View ArticleTHESIS WORK / Objects for the rituals of dining
Joanne discusses the objects for dining she is currently working on, and shares what she sees as the significance of dining rituals. THESIS WORK features the work emerging from the Thesis Research...
View ArticleFAVORITE PLACES: It Could Be Anywhere
Poorna chats with Victoria from Brick & Mortar about her favorite place. Favorite Places is a series of architectural conversations with people outside the field of architecture. This is an attempt...
View ArticleTHESIS: Cauldron of Forces: Designing a Lightning Observatory on Lake Maracaibo
Samuel Ganton's thesis wrestles with the complexity of the Maracaibo Basin through storytelling and design. Through the speculative design of a thunderstorm observatory sited near the epicentre of the...
View ArticleCity Guide: Munich
Although lesser known than Berlin, Munich, or München, has become a popular destination for expats, with nearly 40% of its residents foreign born. Located in south west Germany, Munich is extremely...
View ArticleA History of the Arcade and the Arcade-Goer
In 1867, Victor Fournel published a work in which he described the flâneur as (translated roughly) the image of the public, of the city, the antipathies and admirations of the crowd, public esprit;...
View ArticleWomen in Architecture
Women have struggled in the architectural profession for decades, and although there have been some amazing advancements for women in this field, there is still a lot to be done. I was recently in a...
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