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Windows, Screens, Mirrors
Hosted by the Barefoot Gallery, “windows, screens, mirrors” is an oil-on-canvas exhibition presented by Colombo-based artist Mayun Kaluthantri.
Remember to Breathe
Organized by the Saskia Fernando Gallery, “Remember to Breathe” is an upcoming solo exhibition presented by Copenhagen- based visual artist Shaanea Mendis, and highlights renewal...
Texture Matters
Organized by the Barefoot Gallery Foundation, “Texture matters” is an exhibition by Marie Gnanaraj, a renowned Sri Lankan textile designer based in Colombo. This series...
The Architecture Drawing Prize
Celebrating the power and artistry of all forms of architectural drawings, the World Architecture Festival: The Architecture Drawing Prize is a prestigious competition open to...
Interstice
Presented by the Architecture Student Society,” Interstice” is a collection of 2025 final year Design thesis from the Department of Architecture of University of Moratuwa.
Leela Bhumi
Inspired by the deeply rooted Ceylonese indigenous knowledge systems, ecological memory and cultural heritage; “Leela Bhumi” (Playful Earth) is an immersive multi-sensory walkthrough exhibition presented...
Neo-Glitch
Renowned artist, activist and educator Chandraguptha Thenuwara’s upcoming annual memorial exhibition “Neo-Glitch”, organized by the Saskiya Fernando Gallery, reflects on the persistence of social and...
Architecture of Seeing
Presented by the Geoffrey Bawa Trust, “Architecture of Seeing: Visualizing space, Telling stories” is a workshop presented by the award-winning filmmaker, academic and architect Dr....
Hazy Existences
Organized by the Saskia Fernando Gallery, “Hazy Existences” is a solo exhibition by the renowned Indian contemporary artist Chandra Bhattacharjee. Emphasizing the contemplative visual poetry...
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Let`s wander through Bevis Bawa’s most curious creation.
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Sep 12
DHARMA HOUSE
Architects: Asokan Sritharan
Design Team: K. Haritharshana, M. Babishala & J. Nirupan
Location: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2023
Structural Engineers: V. Sanathanan
Photographer: Asokan Sritharan
Dharma House in Jaffna blends ancestral memory, community spirit and sustainable living. Using local sandstone, Palmyrah timber, and open courtyards. It harmonizes nature, culture and architecture for a meaningful modern home.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 - https://archalley.com/dharma-house/
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Sep 2
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹
Architects: CASAA – Contemporary Architecture Studio and Associates
Lead Architects: Isurunath Bulankulame
Design Team: Nisith Edippily
Location: Kandy, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2024
Photographer: Eresh Weerasuriya
Nestled on a serene hill overlooking the iconic Kandy Lake and the sacred Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the tooth relic of the Buddha) in Sri Lanka, “The Trees” is a 27-room boutique hotel epitomizing tropical modernism and sophisticated minimalism.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 - https://archalley.com/the-trees-boutique-hotel/
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Aug 19
𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 – 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗕
Architects: Arch International (Pvt) Ltd
Lead Architect: Chanaka Ariyaratna
Project Architect: Chameera Fernando
Location: Homagama, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2012
Photographer: Access Engineering PLC
Where science meets sustainability. SLINTEC Phase 1B blends cutting-edge research with eco-conscious design — from solar power to natural ventilation, it’s a blueprint for a greener future.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/sri-lanka-institute-of-nanotechnology-phase-one-b/
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Aug 12
Architecture is not always created, it can be discovered! Dive into Glenn Murcutt’s world—where form is found, not forced.
Read More: https://archalley.com/glenn-murcutt/
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Aug 9
Zaha Hadid - The one who bent the rules of architecture itself.
From wavy roofs to gravity-defying curves, her creations feel alive, moving, and unapologetically bold.
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Aug 8
Something beyond the occupation.
Architect Kosala Weerasekara opens up about the real reason he still loves what he does — and it’s something every creative soul will relate to.
Watch the full video on Facebook & YouTube
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Aug 7
𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗺
Architects: Jeyasara Architects
Lead Architect: Nirupan Jeyaratnam & Thanoshi Seneviratne
Location: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Project Year: 2025
Photographer: T’ AURA Studios – Thadshan Yoges Archphotography
A home rooted in heritage and memory, blending traditional Jaffna elements with modern design. Vaulted ceilings, courtyards, and intricate woodwork create a serene space where legacy meets contemporary living.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://archalley.com/santhanabhavanam/
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Aug 6
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