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W hat is architecture ？ Some people say architecture is a science, some others say it is art, while others claim that it is life itself taking shape. So what is architecture ? Do we have an exact answer to this?  To me, architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and through it an architect tries to give people a different way of looking at the surroundings. Architecture can be socially aware, it can be functional, it can be beautiful and it can talk about issues that are going to be important for generations to come. So it is not just for what an architectural creation should look like, but what it should actually do and what should it speak for. It is true that architecture started as a necessity, people started practising and time after time they perfected this kind of art. Cause an architect should question, propose new ways of thinking, communicate to finally tell a story through their work. The role of architecture in every society differs for every architect ...

T he definition of art. Every time we mention the word "Art" each one of us gets hundreds of thoughts. We think about a poetry, a painting, a sculpture, a book, a song, an object, a building or a piece of nature since they all have a touch of art within them, they are art itself. We all have different thoughts and perspective about art, which makes it an elusive term, a relative thought, a metaphysical phenomenon, something which can be felt, lived, but never exactly defined.That's all what art is about. Giving us the chance to say something in our own way, giving us the opportunity to get creative, to communicate, to open our souls and minds, to represent something not only by the outward appearance but from their inward significance as well. Art is able to reach our deepest thoughts, to change our perceptions of things by requiring us to dig deeper in order to understand. Some people say art is a pleasure or an amusement, but art is much more than that. Art is a therap...