Through an overview of his life, we will highlight some of his most relevant works in Nepal and Sri Lanka and understand how Pruscha managed to stamp his unique visions of architecture and cities ...

The tropical modernism of Geoffrey Bawa informed the architecture of this boutique hotel in Sri Lanka, designed by British practice Anarchitect to be a vertical interpretation of the style.

The modern architectural movement in Sri Lanka was spearheaded by pioneering architects ... Climate-Responsive Design: Architects prioritised designs that suited the tropical climate, including the ...

Modern architecture and the tropical climate have had a slow relationship ... Exploring the architecture from Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaya, this lecture reviews the issues in recent work ...

He was Sri Lanka’s most influential and prolific architect and South Asia’s leading guru of tropical architecture, also known as tropical modernism. Within a span of about 50 years ...

The Indian Ocean island of Sri Lanka is renowned for its ... by colonial and traditional Ceylonese architecture, uniting indoor and outdoor spaces with Tropical Modernism. In Colombo, his home ...

If you are not familiar with the work of Minnette de Silva, you may not be alone. Asked to name Sri Lanka’s most influential architect, many might go for Geoffrey Bawa, whose Lunuganga Estate you can ...

“I tell my friends that I'm now midcentury modern ... “but Sri Lanka was on my bucket list because of Geoffrey Bawa.” The renowned Sri Lankan architect helped pioneer tropical modernism ...

Recently RIBA held a two part series titled "In conversation with architects" for RIBA Sri Lanka Members and students, on 8 May and 26 June. Featuring a tour of Roshun Meezan's studio, and discussions ...

“I tell my friends that I'm now midcentury modern,” the New York–based ... and hotels across Sri Lanka, displaying a characteristic sensitivity to the landscape and a tendency to blur ...