Life of an Architect
JUNE 11, 2014
Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.
Landscape Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.
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Life of an Architect
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.
Portland Architecture
DECEMBER 12, 2022
He has also received a series of commissions in the Miami Design District in 2018 (in collaboration with SB Architects), years after publishing a book on his alleyway explorations, Tight Urbanism , in 2010. Actually, my first architecture-related job was being a docent at Wright’s Gordon House in Silverton my senior year in high school. .
Landscape Architecture Magazine
JANUARY 19, 2023
Image by Google Earth, 2010. The Foundations Three analytic pillars structure Elkin’s investigation of afforestation: artifact, index, and trace. Africa’s Great Green Wall, with a detail of the Majjia Valley in southern Niger, illustrates a continent-wide afforestation initiative meant to unify 11 countries.
e-architect
APRIL 19, 2023
The exhibition brings together renderings, photographs, sketches, studies, models, video, as well as immersive content, to present each project as a considered architectural response to an aspect of Qatar Museums’ program of cultural nation-building. They include: Museum of Islamic Art, architect: I.
Young Architect
APRIL 1, 2022
For those in this situation, and even for those who do have an architecture background, here’s my advice: In the summer before starting school, spend a ton of time in the library, and an equal amount of time visiting buildings, sketching, and going to lectures and events. Pay attention to the built environment around you.
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