A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

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."

Housing 102

Housing Restoration Deconstruction Diagram 102

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

The dean of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Andraos is also a founding partner of WORKac , a firm dedicated to “positing architecture at the intersection of the urban, the rural and the natural.” Her publications include the books 49 Cities and Above the Pavement—the Farm!

Architecture 101

Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 101

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

So far we have seen the contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Today we get to take a look inside the bag of Dallas based environmental graphic designer – Steve Jordan of Steve Jordan Design.

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Architect Design Materials Sketching 72

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I could also argue that boiling water is particularly handy for architecture students so they can eat those oh-so-delicious $0.99 Books For Architects I have a lot of books … but by the standards of most architects, I run kind of light in terms of actual numbers. All of the books I have on this list are keepers.

Architect 109

Architect Sketching Contemporary Mining 109

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

x 10) - $15 I’m a big advocate of sketching, despite the fact that I am not particularly adept in my own sketching “style” I get a lot of Moleskine journals as gifts but the one I’ve listed above is my favorite. Since half of my sketches are total clunkers, the cahier journals seem just a bit more forgiving.

Architect 111

Architect Sketching IT Mining 111

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The education of an architect intentionally and systematically breaks down the creative process “baggage” and untrained habits of their students, and then starts the process of rebuilding that process in a non-stigmatized environment. One intern is a fantastic sketch artist and the other is a music genius.

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IT Art Architect Architecture 111

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

Seagull's experiential design knowledge is collected into a recipe book reimaging gardens and the seaside.". Student: Megan Pledger. MAKING employs making as its primary mode of design and research enquiry within architectural design and this connects all projects in the atelier. Course: MArch Atelier &rchitecture.

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Project Architecture Students Landscape 98

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MAY 30, 2022

Here is the next installment of "Book Briefs," the series of occasional posts featuring short first-hand descriptions of some of the numerous books that publishers send to me for consideration on this blog. The biographer spoke with many people in the making of his book and "Holly is my hero" was a consistent refrain from them.

Modern 98

Modern Home Cities Sketching 98

Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

Jess Hopkin If it’s any consolation, I use sketch up all the time for trying to make my point at uni Tony Bob, Im new to your blog, and I have had some reading a lot of your posts and insight. 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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Architect Sketching IT Housing 92

The Architect's Guide

APRIL 8, 2021

Architecture Books Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. For this post, I thought I would put together an exhaustive list of the best architecture books. The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised: Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day.

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Architecture Sketching Students Architecture Student 52

Life of an Architect

APRIL 30, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Kitchen , SZW Kitchen Design Contest kitchens , SubZero and Wolf , SZW KHouse Modern - Foundation. Robbie Darling Bob I am an architecture student, and recently I got to design a small dwelling, which included its own small kitchen. kandbdesignpro Ugh!

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Architect Client Clients Housing 86

Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

I think through drawing and sketching, for others they might turn towards computer software … I don’t really care. I like variety and change I happen to design modern style projects but that was not always the case. I know I believe it. I like to draw I’m not restricting this to pen or pencil on paper. Thanks a lot!

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Architect Education Architecture Students 112

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. Over that last few years, I’ve included a book section as part of my “What to Give an Architect for Christmas” list … and they have always been the most purchased items. B O O K S ! ! ! Good enough for me.

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Architect Sketching Residential Housing 80

Community Architect

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As a step towards the schematic design refinements, my boss had prepared 6' long pencil-drawn and marker-colored large-scale wall sections on narrow sketch paper strips that showed how everything should fit together. Such sketches are what I recommend my students to prepare if they want to test if they really understand their own design.

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Project Architect Sketching Roofing 80

Community Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Reading the exhibition book reveals, that the critics who accused Koolhaas of an elitist perspective just didn’t read the global explorations of countrysides and its historical background. Is the 10 day construction of a hospital from modular units architecture? To hear the man himself thinking, click here ).

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Architecture Events Cities Architect 52