JOURNALISM IN ARCHITECTURE: ARCHITECTURAL VOICE

Abstract

Sensitivity of architecture vary depending on the person who love to read architecture. Architecture Journalism is a branch which is mainly uncharted and is on its way to becoming a successful career option for architecture students and architects usually. Now it is more as a recreation for architects comparatively than a mainstream job choice. It is often said that an architect’s role is that of a generalist; that is one who not only has to draw from many fields of information, but also collaboratively arrange that skilled knowledge through design progression to ultimately create architectural design. Criticizing a design based the information pool of the architect is also the part of such effort. The entire world, everyone can see innovative explanations of architecture and reinvention of traditional opinion and beliefs. Rarely do people outside the architecture field have the opportunity to examine the constructions in their immediate surroundings and come to understand the real need for architecture, which would be written not only for the fraternity but also for general public in order to help wider readers and assist them in comprehending the value of beneficial architecture. The purpose of this study was to determine how the participants’ patterns of architectural journalism were impacted by their gender identities and ages. One hundred twenty participants (30 participants male, 30 Participants were 30 women and 30 young people (ages 30 to 40 and 60 to 70), who were grouped in accordance with specifications. 30 people each cell. Survey method was used to assess the behavior of participants towards architectural journalism. Data were analyzed by percentage and it was found that gender and age group, as main effect laid them influence on architectural journalism. The age group X type of gender interaction is significant in architectural journalism and all variables in sum laid their impact. Findings are interpreted in terms of gender and age group as effectors of architectural journalism.