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The 14 Books Every Future Architect Should Read

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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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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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She is the director and founder of the Mexican law firm ROZANA MONTIEL | ARCHITECTURE STUDY focused on architectural design, artistic re-conceptualizations of space and the public domain. The studio works on various projects at different scales and strata ranging from the city to the book, the artifact, and other micro-objects.

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On Case Studies

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Although the word monograph literally applies to any book devoted to any individual subject — be it a person, a place, a thing, or even an idea — in the realm of architecture books that one-word term is used more prevalently, if not strictly, in regards to individual architects and/or firms. as "case studies."

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Dear Future Architects – You need to Hear This

Life of an Architect

The Not so Sexy Side of Architecture Practicing architecture for 99.9% The practice of architecture is more than sketching on trace paper, parti diagrams, deciding what pens to draw with, groupies, and last-minute trips to Vegas. Why Should You Read This? Why Should You Read This?

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I link] Bob Borson awesome and educational – win win Brett Wolfe the video shows the way they made us do it in germany… it’s even documented in their graphic standards book. This should fit in a 9 x 14.5

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 12 architecture and urbanism projects

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Seagull's experiential design knowledge is collected into a recipe book reimaging gardens and the seaside.". Student: Megan Pledger. Cross-disciplinary Landscape and Architecture students Evie Boyce and Catherine Westhead use Animal Aided Design to support wild bees in Stockport. Course: MArch Atelier &rchitecture.

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