Minimalist Architect
What is it about minimalism which makes so much sense? Is it the absence of chaos? Is it an opportunity to be with what is absolutely essential & required? or is it a mindset. An approach to simplify life? Is it just fashionable statement or an Avant Garde moment to declare? Maybe it is all of the above or it is a choice which makes (can be at any stage of life). But one thing has become quite clear to me as an architect that minimalism looks like an idealists approach (given the chaos of things that we are subjected to in our everyday life), but it is a tough call to make it real. Our hole life is revolving around capitalist movements and our highly consumer driven surrounding, so knowingly we are part of it from early on in our life (this does exclude certain section of people). Over 10 years of my architectural design practice I have been trying to do what works best for the project, the client and to me (do notice the hierarchical order of choice that I have allowed