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  • Metaphysics of Space

    On the ontology of the existing: Metaphysical – Physical – Metaphysical This is the template of Existence. The metaphysical is the cause; the metaphysical is the effect. The physical is the bridge between two metaphysical realms, an instrument for crossing over. We can think about these instances of Cause and Effect in the context of…

  • Symbolism as a Psychological Principle

    Symbolism as a Universal Structure Symbolism is not merely an artistic movement or personal preference, nor is it just an aesthetic phenomenon of a particular era. Symbolism is a universal psychological structure that permeates human consciousness. Regardless of how much our perception leans toward the analytical or rational, the fundamental structure through which we understand…

  • Honouring the Past, Building the Future | The Role of Bushido in Modern Architectural Practice

    Aesthetics of Complicated Sentences – Movement Honouring the Past, Building the Future: The Role of Bushido in Modern Architectural Practice Architecture, like all forms of art, is a reflection of the values and philosophies that define a culture. In today’s world, where modernity often seems at odds with tradition, the ancient code of Bushido offers…

  • Architecture is a living symbol

    Building a World that Reflects Our Aspirations: The Importance of Architecture in Self-Realization Architecture is a living symbol. A symbol built from the memory of the ancestral cave we come from, and the fractal edifice we aspire to. In the interspace of history and the future, memory and anticipation, reality and fantasy, the architectural symbol…

  • Symbolism in Architecture

    Visual Communication in Architecture | The Study of Semiotics and Signifiers Symbolism in Architecture: Crafting Spaces that Speak Architecture is more than the physical act of constructing buildings; it is the art of shaping spaces that communicate with the human spirit. At its core, architecture harnesses symbolism to create environments that resonate on a deep,…

  • The Philosophy of Form in Architecture

    The Philosophy of Form in Architecture: Navigating the Boundaries of Space Form in architecture is not just an aesthetic element; it is the essential language of space, the way buildings communicate with those who inhabit them. Just as minimalist design reduces every detail to its essence, so too does architectural form reveal deeper layers of…

  • The Role of Symbolism in Sacred Architecture

    The role of sacred architecture in creating a sense of spiritual connection Religious architecture has a long history of serving as a physical space for believers to connect with their faith and spirituality. These buildings, including temples, cathedrals, synagogues, and mosques, often incorporate various design elements and techniques to facilitate this sense of spiritual connection.…