Balakrishnan, Gita

Attitude of architects shapes attitude of architecture - Vol.86(3), March - Mumbai Indian Institute of Architects 2021 - 12-13p.

Architecture has an important role to play in influ-
encing lifestyles, lives and even personalities. Buildings and
spaces can make one feel welcome or unwelcome, happy
or sad, energetic or lethargic and evoke a plethora of other
emotions including indifference. In Juhani Pallasmaa’s
words, “A profound design process eventually makes the
patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the
building a slightly better human being.


ARCHITECTURE GENERAL (AR-GEN)