Cabinet of Curiosities
Cabinets of curiosities, also known as ‘wonder rooms’, were small collections of extraordinary objects which, like today’s museums, attempted to categorize and tell stories about the wonders and oddities of the natural world.
Vrdhaki - Self-locking Woodwork
During times when external fixtures and fasteners were not in use, stable and sturdy structures were built by manipulating the inherent qualities of wood that made self-locking structures possible.
The Parthenon
A row of Doric columns silhouetted against an azure sky. In a state of ruin. Far removed in time from its original purpose, it seemed to retain an austere beauty that caught my attention.
Homage to Violated Spaces
The universality of inhabiting is limited to the need for physical structures as shelters; experiencing spaces surpasses its geometry and is rather subjective. Thus, in the age of the ‘Psychological Human’, it is only logical to analyze spaces from a visceral frame of reference ....
Kitchen, Through Time: A Study
We spend less time cooking today more than ever before. But the kitchen is turning into a domestic nerve centre. It isn’t just a place where food is stored, prepared and cooked. It has turned into a fully fledged living space - the hub of a home, the backdrop to the ceremony and ritual of mealtimes.
