FUTURISTIC ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPTS THROUGH THE STUDY OF SCIENCE FICTION

Abstract

It is very fascinating to imagine future, the advanced societies, systems and spaces we would be living in; even just a thought of it gives satisfaction. Looking at other side of the coin one can comprehend the troubles and wretchedness that future would bring along with gratification and pleasure. The dystopian realm exemplified in works of fiction throws light on the issues of futuristic architecture and society. Most of these issues are basically the calculated projections of the present society. The toughies of the architecture of tomorrow can be taken care of by understanding and analyzing the imaginations of various visionary architects, writers, and film makers, and by apprehending the sync of technological promotions with the possible potential solutions. The thesis is an attempt to understand the diverse issues of architecture of tomorrow through review of literature. Analyzing sights of various visionaries and drawing up the results in form of concepts.