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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

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Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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Arquine Competition MEXTÓPOLI 2022 Pavilion

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In 2014 he obtained an Honorable Mention in the Contest for the Mexico Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015. The invitation is open to architects and architecture students all over the world. The groups may incorporate professionals or students from other disciplines. Contestants.

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

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Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I It’s got lots of ergonomic/spatial data illustrated with diagrams (eg how much space do you need to open a kitchen cabinet when kneeling). This should fit in a 9 x 14.5 envelope or similar legal-size file drawer.

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The 14 Books Every Future Architect Should Read

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I once had a phone call with an architecture student asking for advice. This would have been my favorite section when I was an architecture student. Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi – This is by far my most marked up, underlined, and starred architecture book. Theory + Design Process.

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

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Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. I’m a 20 year old architecture student from India and I do believe I’m going through an identity crisis, right in the midst of my submissions too! Should I be an Architect?

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

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If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Landscape and Architecture $45 by Michael Sheridan (Author) and‎ Michael Holm (Editor) Fun Fact: The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is located just outside Copenhagen, Denmark and NOT in Louisiana. B O O K S ! ! !