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Book Briefs #41: Six Monographs

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Although the Fogo Island Inn and other smaller structures on Fogo Island are more familiar to people in the US than his Norwegian houses, one would have to search out the hard-to-find Architecture in Northern Landscapes from 2012 ( updated in 2016 ) for a book with those projects (or watch one-hour documentary devoted to them ).

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

No longer do you need to open the drawing up to see what sweet goodness lies inside This is the finished product … what was once 30″ x 42″ is now measures a compact and neatly folded 10.5″ ″ – drawing title on one side and the firm’s logo on the other side. ″ x 7.5″

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The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

From start to finish, the judging process takes about 3 hours of deliberation, polite arguing, and a lot of back-and-forth discussions on a wide array of considerations. I’m Caitlin and I’m a fourth year student at Drexel University. We love architecture and each other! Living the dream!

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Drafts that might be “Better Left for Dead”

Life of an Architect

I actually finished this post and just decided not to publish it … I read it and thought “who cares about this?” Excerpt: If it’s a big architectural firm or small architectural firm, some people will feel ignored regardless of how much attention they receive. What Happened?

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

This could be almost anything within the field of architecture – it doesn’t necessarily stick to one thing. Since I have typically championed the small architectural firm, I wear a lot of hats and can relate to most people who have some role to play. Hoping to go back and finish someday soon. Thanks a lot!

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Four Monographs

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

But books, in my opinion, are better archives than websites, offering architects a further level of control over the finished product compared to websites. Forty years is a long time for an architecture firm, and across those years Batlleiroig has realized many projects spanning multiple disciplines: architecture, landscape, and planning.

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