How do Spaces Become Special: An Analysis of Phenomenology in Architecture
The role of phenomenology in architectural design is to create spaces that evoke emotions and have meaning for the individuals who use them. Phenomenology was first introduced to architecture by philosopher and architect Christian Norberg-Schulz in his book "Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture." Phenomenology informs each stage of the architectural design process, from conceptualization to construction, by focusing on the essence of the user's experience and designing spaces ...
Elitism in the Design Education System in India: Examining the Psychological, Career, and Health Implications for Students
This research paper evaluates the elitism present in the design education system in India, focusing on the negative effects of prestigious institutions like IDC IIT, NIFT and NID on student psychology, student suicide rates, and career progression. Through a systematic review of the relevant literature, the paper highlights the impact of intense competition and high-pressure environments in these institutions on student wellbeing, including high levels of stress, depression, and increased sui...
The Impacts of Contemporary Advertising Strategies on Public Spaces in India: A Study of Trends and Consequences
The paper presents an in-depth analysis of the impact of contemporary advertising strategies on public spaces in India. Through a comprehensive literature review, it examines the prevailing trends and consequences associated with the implementation of these advertising strategies in public spaces. The findings of the study indicate that contemporary advertising strategies have contributed to an increase in visual pollution and overcrowding, a decline in public trust in advertisements, and a l...