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The Finalists – 2017 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

This preliminary round of judging has a bit more fluidity to it that allows the judges to put a premium on creativity and concept since we are not actually going to build all 26 of these designs. When creating new concepts and ideas these passions are used as bases and the fun of mixing them all together.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Moritz Gleich, director of gta Verlag at ETH Zurich, appears to have turned his dissertation "on the genealogy of machinic concepts in architecture" into Inhabited Machines , which looks at technologies and architectural typologies in the 18th and 19th centuries as progenitors for some pretty famous machine analogies in 20th century architecture.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Sharon Davis ’s Women’s Opportunity Center in Rwanda won both the Popular and Jury A+Award for Architecture +Community in 2015 and it isn’t hard to see why: the complex is one of the most inspiring community-oriented projects in recent memory. Left: ARE Sketches Volume I; right: Lora Teagarden. Sharon Davis. Lora Teagarden.