SW Oregon Architect

JULY 25, 2021

I am connecting remotely with my office and working on projects during my stay, but I am also indulging in some leisure time, for which a good book is the perfect accompaniment. The title I brought with me is Architecture Depends , by Jeremy Till , an architect and Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of the Arts in London.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

After responding to a hopeful architect on Dwell.com I decided to flesh out my answer and include more books. Naturally there is some overlap and some of these books could fit in multiple headings, this is architecture after all. Covey – This is a universally loved book by people in every field.

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Young Architect

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In high school, she took drafting classes and joined a group for engineering and architecture. Starting after her junior year in high school, she also worked for an architecture firm. When she was getting ready to go to college, she only applied to architecture schools. . How Leslie started her own business.

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Young Architect

APRIL 5, 2022

That was when he knew he wanted to learn real estate and Architecture. After being told in high school that he should not go to Architecture School, Chris got an internship at a local firm and decided he had too much ambition not to pursue his dreams. He went full force into Architecture School. A Notebook.

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Young Architect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

What You’ll Hear on This Episode: What inspired Stephen to pursue a career in architecture. Where Stephen went to architecture school. What happened after architecture school. Architecture Social. The book that changed everything for Stephen. The book that changed everything for Stephen . “I

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Young Architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

She took a quiz at her library that evaluated her skills and suggested fields that she would excel in, and that quiz suggested architecture. Having decided to become an architect, Jessica looked up architecture schools and applied to some of the top-ranked ones, not realizing at the time that one of them was an Ivy League school.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 12, 2022

What happens to women in architecture after they get out of school? Why is there such a gap between the percentages of gender representation shown from architectural school to licensure? How can a mother in architecture stay in business successfully without compromising either role? Where is the other 26%?

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Young Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

She talks about getting licensed and about the architecture in ministry projects that she’s currently excited about. . What You’ll Hear on This Episode: What inspired Gwendoline to go into architecture . What architecture school was like for Gwendoline. What happened for Gwendoline after school.

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Young Architect

AUGUST 24, 2021

What You’ll Hear on This Episode: What inspired Nikki to pursue a career in architecture. Where Nikki went to architecture school. The book that changed everything for Nikki. The book that changed everything for Nikki . Where Nikki is working now and what she’s doing. Nikki’s licensing exams.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Cappellini teaches as a visiting professor in several design and architecture schools worldwide and has organised exhibitions and events globally. King regularly contributes to publications including Architectural Digest and Elle Decor. King regularly contributes to publications including Architectural Digest and Elle Decor.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 4, 2014

As I am preparing for my week away, I ordered two books that have been on my Amazon wish list for a while. I’ve read most of what Seth Godin has written, but Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us is a quick little book that has not yet graced my night table. A third book has been waiting in my cue over at Audible.com for weeks now.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

"Our contact with the West has been our undoing" Explaining how academia has removed the profession from this primary role, he said "when architecture moved into the school, into the polytechnic, it started to decline – and that's the evil of formal school, because it's not a creative place". Not creative.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This informative and well-illustrated children’s book written by Joe Rhatigan and illustrated by Jamie Tejido, outlines what an architect does and introduces children to some of the world’s most famous landmark buildings alongside architectural terms and fun facts. 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School.

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30X40 Design Workshop

APRIL 14, 2022

18:25 The challenge of going to school later in life 19:38 What skills will prepare me for architecture school? 20:13 “This is gold” 21:59 Metaskills 24:29 What books do you recommend? If you’re not familiar with his work, you’ll find ten years of posts, images, and inspiration thoughts on his blog.

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Architizer

AUGUST 19, 2022

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms. Architecture school is difficult. The history of the Académie d’Architecture is surveyed brilliantly in Alexander Griffin’s accessible 2020 book, The Rise of Academic Architectural Education.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It incubates in architecture school, spreads through architecture companies and slowly infects your entire life. Straight out of architecture school, we’re conditioned to believe it’s better to work for peanuts at a Starchitecture firm than to find a role that will help us pay off our student loans. It sounds grim.

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30X40 Design Workshop

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Before I enrolled in architecture school in the late summer of 1991 (has it been 32 years?), As architecture schools greet new students this fall, I thought it would be fun to revisit that list of “must-haves” after having practiced architecture for 30 years. You'll use a lot of this in architecture school.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

It was during his time in Rome as an American Academy fellow (1950-51) that he developed his unique philosophy of architecture, inspired by the monumentality of the ancient ruins he studied. Slowed by the Great Depression and the Second World War, Kahn’s professional work would not take off until he was into his fifties.

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A Better Built Environment

MARCH 1, 2021

From my frustrations with auto-centric city design, to design work that I find inspirational, or people who are doing great things, my goal is to share observations on the built environment, the practice of architecture, and ways design impacts how we live. Below are four books I’ve recently read that have been very helpful.

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Architecture Here and There

MARCH 26, 2022

(Pinterest/from his latest book). A book unexpected and unannounced arrived on my doorstep today: Robert A.M. Stern’s Between Memory and Invention , which I immediately mistook for an update of an earlier volume of his, Tradition and Invention in Architecture (2011).

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Young Architect

MAY 22, 2022

It’s the point of architecture school and the licensing process. It’s not such a big deal if you know WHY you are pursuing an architecture career. You are inspired by creating something great. You are inspired by your Teachers and Mentors. All Architects are Generalists by default.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Home to iconic landmarks such as Frank Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall and Richard Meier’s Getty Center, Los Angeles’ architecture has become greatly influenced by the entertainment industry. Starting from its architectural schools, the city promotes alternative design practices. Have we drawn from our breadth of experience?

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Architecture Here and There

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Florian’s recollection, at “what they saw as a lack of inspired planning at Providence’s City Hall.” Francis Leazes and Mark Motte, in their book Providence: The Renaissance City , explain the essential conundrum: Despite senatorial blessing, it still took administrators to figure out how to define the Memorial Boulevard extension project.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The second goal I had for myself was that I wanted to have a project that I had designed make it into an architectural history book – that’s a lofty goal. Nowhere in my future did I ever foresee spending my weekend reading financial books and pouring through tax returns and bank statements.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Writing a blog devoted to architecture books means featuring monographs — lots of monographs. Monographs are an unavoidable part of architecture books.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

Podcasts (an episodic digital series of audio or video files subscribed to and downloaded through web syndication or streamed online to a computer or mobile device) are a great way to learn the lessons about business that many of us lacked during architecture school. The Rise to the Top | David Siteman Garland.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Now in its 39th year, the AIA Dallas’s Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition - “KRob” as it is commonly referenced – is the longest-running architectural delineation competition in the world. Each is remarkable and show the depth of creative talent available from which we can all draw inspiration.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2022

Course: Unit 01 Alternative Arrangements , BSc Architectural Studies. This project stems from the book Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich. The large central beacon of the hub, inspired by the old ironworks blast furnace, acts as the epicentre to these connections.". Tutors: Michael Corr and Tom Keeley. Student: Phoebe Benbow.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 5, 2018

LePage and you are listening to EntreArchitect podcast where I speak with inspiring, passionate people who share their knowledge and expertise to help you build a better business so you can be a better architect. She told me that she was finishing architecture school to prove a professor wrong that said she shouldn’t do it.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Racking my brain, it seems my classmates and I learned very little about him in architecture school a few decades ago. Similar sentiments to Pevsner's are explored in Architectural Monographs No. Greenberg's 1969 essay, "Lutyens' Architecture Restudied," was later put into book form, in 2007, as Lutyens and the Modern Movement.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Ando and Le Corbusier, Volume 2: Le Corbusier was organized to show the affinities of Le Corbusier’s work to that of Ando, who found the Paris-based, French-Swiss architect an inspiring figure as a young architect and boxer in Osaka in the 1960s.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

PinHouse Designer : Mark Iscaro – Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia Bio : I’m a 37-year-old building designer currently studying Architecture online through Curtin University whilst running my own design firm that specialises in sustainable mid-century inspired architecture. I love playing soccer more than anything.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

The actual building type you work on is irrelevant while in school – you go to college to learn how to learn , this time is about learning how to think, process information and solve problems. Here are a few tips that can help make your experience in architecture studio that much better and more rewarding.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Lewis’s unique presence—her unmistakable voice—is among the most characteristic distillations of the architectural “message” of The Cooper Union from the 1970s to the mid-2010s. In this book, architectural historians Barry Bergdoll and Daniel Sherer contextualize the themes and approach of her pedagogy.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 18, 2007

When I was in my third year of architecture school, I picked up an issue of Entrepreneur magazine at the local supermarket. The stories were so inspirational, so motivational. As most architects will tell you, architecture school does not adequately prepare one for the realities of business. The freedom to create.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

You need to know and I strongly recommend that you pick up a copy of ‘ Architectural Graphics ‘ by Francis D.K. Ching’s book (along with my studio professors) taught me how to show profile lines – their use defines the look of my sketches as well as a generation of other architects.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 30, 2023

In my decade working as an architect in Chicago, from 1997, after graduating from architecture school, to 2006, when I left for grad school in New York City, I made many, many — many — trips to Prairie Avenue Bookshop, spending too much money there but always feeling when I walked out the door that I could have easily spent much, much more.

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