Critic and Curator Uma Nair has been writing for the past 34 years on art and culture She has written as critic for Times of India and Economic Times. She believes that art is a progressive sojourn.
Architect Shigeru Ban builds churches, houses and pavilions out of paper and bamboo. These are traditional materials of Japanese architecture, but they are anomalous in the modern world of concrete, ...
From there, he deepened his knowledge of bamboo. Dubbing it a “miracle plant,” he said it is not only a carbon sink but also ...
Located in Shenzhen, China, the If Factory utilizes a sustainable design that transforms an old and disused factory into a creative mix of office spaces. While the heart of the building contains a ...
Vietnam's BambuBuild, working in collaboration with architecture firm Tran Ba Tiep, was commissioned to create a visually impressive and environmentally friendly centerpiece of a large restaurant. In ...
Founded by designer Elora Hardy in 2010, Ibuku is growing to be one of the most exciting architecture and design studios to come out of the island of Bali, Indonesia. The practice’s approach of ...
Primitive Survival on MSN
Building a tree hut by hand took time, and the roof almost needed reworking
They began building a modern tree hut using bamboo and natural materials high above the ground. The structure had to be balanced carefully so the frame would stay stable between the trees. After ...
Archi-Union Architects combined traditional Chinese construction techniques with prefabrication technology to create ‘In Bamboo,’ a pavilion located in Sichuan’s Daoming Town. Created as a ...
The Architectural Design Institute of South China University of Technology has completed a youth development facility, by renovating a former primary school and adding a series of covered bamboo ...
Hyderabad: He hailed from a colony in New Delhi which was the address to many a die-hard comrades and she came from West Bengal, the bastion of the Left movement. Understandbly then that the ...
Building Skill on MSN
Two boys cutting bamboo and packing mud until exhaustion nearly took over
Two boys began building a new mud house design deep in the jungle using basic tools and natural materials. Clay soil was dug and mixed by hand to form thick walls, while bamboo was cut nearby for the ...
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