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SUBMISSIONS OPEN! URBAN SCRIPTS 2.0 | Essay & Photo-Essay Competition Urban Scripts 2.0 is officially open for submissions across both Essay and Photo-Essay categories. Submission Deadline - May 31, 2026 Visit the link below for more details: architecture.live/urban-scripts-…

UrbanScripts 2.0- Walkability Submissions open today. Meet the Jury. For more details, visit, architecture.live/urban-scripts-…

Announcing soon! An Essay Writing & Photo-Essay Competition for all #walkability enthusiasts. For more details, visit: architecture.live/urban-scripts-…

📢 CEPT Professional Programs | Batch 03 Now Open! Global Practices in Architecture & Urban Design — London 📅 22–30 Jun 2026 | 9 Days On-Site 🎓 Certificate from CEPT University 💸 Early Bird Discount till 16 April @CEPTUniversity1 Apply here: 🔗 cpp.cept.ac.in/program/global…

📢 CEPT Professional Programs | Batch 03 Now Open! Global Practices in Architecture & Urban Design — London 📅 22–30 Jun 2026 | 9 Days On-Site 🎓 Certificate from CEPT University 💸 Early Bird Discount till 16 April @CEPTUniversity1 Apply here: 🔗 cpp.cept.ac.in/program/global…

Recollecting Hassan Fathy on his 126th Birth Anniversary — Conversations in Cairo & Mumbai H. Masud Taj recollects his memories and conversations with Hassan Fathy in Cairo & Mumbai on the occasion of his 126th Birth Anniversary. Read here: architecture.live/recollecting-h…

Remembering the Architectural Legacy of Joseph Allen Stein—A Conversation With Meena Mani and Sudhish Mohindroo, moderated by @mandira_nayar - reviewed by @anujsrivastava Event location: @TriveniKala Link: architecture.live/the-architectu…

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Book Announcement | City Limits – The Crisis of Urbanization from series Rethinking India, by Tikender Panwar Book City Limits – The Crisis of Urbanization from series Rethinking India, by @tikender Panwar is a compilation of essays by experts exploring deep and widening fault lines within India's urban transformation since the 1990s. Published by @PenguinIndia Read more on the link below: architecture.live/book-announcem…

“A Chronicle of Architectural Heritage.” Prof. Kavas Kapadia reviews the latest book, Innovative Architecture through the Ages, by Prof. Ram Sharma Read here: architecture.live/a-chronicle-of…

“Changing The Statue Does Not Change the Room” The current Indian government replaced Edwin Lutyens' bust with freedom fighter C. Rajagopalachari's at Rashtrapati Bhavan, framing it as decolonisation. But symbolic gestures don't dismantle colonial mindsets embedded in governance, caste, and institutions. Geethu Gangadhar raises an important question: whether this removal is a way to eradicate colonial baggage or systemic removal of history. Read more on the link below: architecture.live/on-edwin-lutye…

Architecture, Power, and the Poor | “As a profession, architecture lacks moral position and has become complicit in the neoliberal dispossession of the poor.”—Vivek Rawal @_VivekRawal_ architecture.live/architecture-p…

Of Glass Boxes and Domes Praveen Bavadekar reviews the Apple Store TRX in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, designed by Foster+Partners, as a revisit of Miesian glass box design, blending millennia-old spatial techniques with a century-old architectural obsession. @FosterPartners @Apple #architecture Link: architecture.live/of-glass-boxes…

The Chunli Guesthouse, Shanghai, China by TEAM_BLDG The Chunli Guesthouse, Shanghai, China by TEAM_BLDG's response to nature, memory, and the spirit of place. The design takes "Catching" as its spiritual core, emphasizing the relationship between the architecture and the surrounding rice field landscape. Read more on architecture.live/the-chunli-gue…

A Modernist’s Doubt: Symbolism and the Late Career Turn ~ Sudipto Ghosh architecture.live/modernists-dou…

“It was in Shankar Kanade’s nature to be so humble, never commanding the young, but co-working with them.”—Sathya Prakash Varanashi’s tribute to Shankar Kanade Read here: architecture.live/tribute-shanka…