Without the surrounding environment of a site, architecture loses its full meaning. In the evolutionof the design process, a site's environment should be understood as the integral factor within which a designed ...

Urban space has been formed in historical texture of cities under the influence of meaning and shape on the onehand and qualities related to human behaviors on the other hand. Among these points, neighborhood centers ...

Migration of people to urban areas from the rural areas usually comes with its challenges interms of infrastructural requirement and housing to cater for growing population. One of the challenge for the urban

Defining space by dividing it to inside and outside is one of human's ways to recognize his positionin environment. Architecture is created to response to this need for inside/outside spaces. Design of inside and ...

The present article is intended to analyze the status of architectural education during two periodsbefore and after Cultural Revolution in Iran and in order to interpret approaches and paradigms, methods, and way of ...

The aim of this paper is to explore conventional methods of teaching the arch-design studio withideas of sustainability and creativity as agents of change. If this is realised, it means the students of architecture ...