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Why Architects Should Never Stop Drawing By Hand

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James Wines is a renowned American artist and architect associated with environmental design, and is founder and president of SITE, a New York City-based architecture and environmental arts organization chartered in 1970. A selection of Wines’ sketches.

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Arquine Competition MEXTÓPOLI 2022 Pavilion

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From a vision specialized in the dissemination and research of architecture, it generates a critical dialogue that develops in parallel with art, design and urbanism. Architect, researcher and editor, PhD in architecture. The invitation is open to architects and architecture students all over the world.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. As any good opera fan knows, however, a conflict can be made harmonious. Gabriela Etchegaray.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

The numerous buildings, projects, exhibitions, articles, lectures, and other artifacts informing Caruso St John's work are presented in seven chapters, most of them pairs: "History and the Modern," "Greece and Rome," "Chicago and Milan," "Competitions," "Thomas Demand," "Switzerland," "Art and Money."

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because that's what architects do for fun | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I had company up at the office when I was building this model – we have a project ( it’s more of an art installation ) that’s in Riyadh – the capital city of Saudi Arabia. The stuff the architecture students are learning in college is whacky. Cool, but whacky. Place the fridge at other end of bench.

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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

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Video ) The grand spiral stair in the center hall (School website) The highly design oriented firm that hired me in 1977 had won a design competition for the new high-school with artful renderings and a concept that was a respectful but also impressive infill. Such they represented the essence of architecture perfectly.

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The 50 Best Architecture Books

The Architect's Guide

Sketching for Architecture + Interior Design The debate surrounding hand drawing versus computer-generated imagery has become a hot topic. Sketching, and the careful observation that it entails, is essential for the successful development of the next generation of designers. Sketching for Architecture + Interior Design.