A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Despite its enormous success the architecture of the Stockholm Exhibition has been studied surprisingly little in detail and its buildings are astonishingly poorly documented. Acceptera is one of "three founding texts" included in MoMA's 2008 English-language book Modern Swedish Design.) That's the idea at least.

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Students Modern Information Technology 105

Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 30, 2023

For more than five years, only a small site of remembrance marked the place where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot by the police while playing with his sister. Landscape architecture students jumped in to take the idea from concept to (maybe) reality. BOOK REVIEW: “Thoroughly Modern Marjorie,” by Elissa Rosenberg.

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IT Landscape Architecture Student Education 69

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Rotative Studio chose these materials for their strength and durability, which was especially important as the structures were built on-site. Designed as a modular system, the pavilions are prepared in the atelier of the local maker and transported and assembled on-site.". The blue pavilion houses a library of books.

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Structure Events Architecture Student Glass 92

Deezen

MARCH 24, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: an eco-resort situated on the side of a mountain and a house designed to withstand desert conditions are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at My ArchiSchool. By reading this story, she hopes that people will understand the urge to adopt more sustainable design and architecture methods.

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Project Students Architecture Design 98

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2023

Paul Crosby and I have explored the last 3,000 years of the western history of these someones, charting the evolution of their practice and education for our recently released book Architect: the evolving story of a profession. The main image is of architecture students on site in the 1950s, courtesy of RIBA collections.

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Architect Education Architecture Engineering 143

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This year's roundup of books to give to discerning architects for the holidays is presented in pairs. While at least one book in each pair is new, the other one isn't necessarily so — new, old, or not-so-old, it is related to the first in some manner, as explained in my descriptions. Hey, architectural historians like gift books, too!)

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Cities Housing Technology Technology 84

Deezen

JULY 7, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a village designed in a repurposed fort and a studio and living space intended to improve work-life balance are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Brighton. Sites ranged in character from Stourhead, Lewes and its environs and central London. Student: Bruna Borges Joaquim.

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Project Architecture Students Environment 90

Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The creative and funny book is a great gift to help try to explain to younger kids why you are wailing at a computer screen full of colored lines again. Architizer Journal is reader-supported. Learn more. Building Brick Electric Waffle Maker.

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Architecture School Glass Students Sketching 88

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Fall is just around the corner and that means it’s time for students around the country to return to their desk’s at architecture school. Jury Process [16:38 mark] I have been a juror member several times and I make it a point to think about how my behavior and comments impact the student who is presenting.

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Architecture School Architecture Students Concept 76

EntreArchitect

APRIL 11, 2017

There were hundreds of architecture students graduating that spring and they were all competing for the same few positions available in the region. Every summer since my senior year in high school I worked on construction sites, learning the trade up close and studying the psychology of the architect/contractor relationship.

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Architecture Firms Students Architecture Student 52

Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

/ Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Bob Borson — May 8, 2014 — 30 Comments A large percentage of the articles I write on this site are the result of receiving the same sorts of questions over and over again. Do you know the true purpose of an architectural portfolio? .

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Architect Architecture Students Architecture Student 88

EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

This past December I was invited to speak at AIAS Forum 2013; the American Institute of Architecture Students national convention. While we waited for the airports to open, I had the opportunity to speak in length with many of the architecture students in attendance. My 12 Rules for Landing Your First Job in Architecture.

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Architecture Architecture Student Students Firms 40

Architizer

MARCH 7, 2022

The lack of women in the industry is not due to a “pipeline problem” as is the case in most male-dominated fields, given that nearly half of all architecture students are women. In fact, data shows that more women enrolled in architecture courses than men in the United Kingdom in 2021.

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Architecture Industrial Sustainability Environment 80

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Architecture School , career , design studio Architecture and The Art of. An Electricians Bag Mehreen Kazim hi Bob, i am a 4th year architecture student. I did very well in architecture school and never had to pull an all nighter. link] Bob Borson thanks – glad to have another sketcher on site!

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Architecture School Architect Architecture Sketching 111

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."

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Housing Restoration Deconstruction Diagram 102

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

So far we have seen the bag contents from an architect, an architecture student, a dry wall contractor, and for today, we finally get to take a look at what’s exactly inside the bag of an interior designer. If you feel so inclined as to share, just send your pictures in to me and I’ll try and post it here on the site.

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Interior Architect Design Site 84

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

I think it would be sort of fun to see what other people – designers, students, contractors – anyone who carries a bag – has in their bag. If you feel so inclined as to share, just send your pictures in to me and I’ll try and post it here on the site. I think this could make for an extremely interesting photo essay.

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Architect Students Site Architecture Student 83

Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a feminist urban architectural intervention and a design created to support wild bees in Stockport feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Manchester School of Architecture. We have also welcomed international exchange students visiting from partner institutions. Student: Megan Pledger.

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Project Architecture Students Landscape 98

Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

Just some food for thought … So let’s get to it – here are 5 Tips and Techniques that should improve your architectural sketches [ all the images Ive used in this post were collected off the Life of an Architect site and Instagram feed from the last 4 years. It shows that Ive been consistent in using these techniques.]

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Sketching Architect Architecture Technique 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. The schooling that I received addressed the Art of Architecture, as well has history, etc.

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IT Art Architect Architecture 111

EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Almost 2,000 people have subscribed to my free weekly newsletter, The Entrepreneur Architect Report and every week I receive dozens of emails suggesting ideas for the site or responding to my thoughts. It will help more people discover the site.) The community that has evolved around Entrepreneur Architect has been amazing.

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Architect Small Firm Firms Events 52

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

To date we have seen contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Graphic Designer Today we get a look into the bag of freelance designer/ consultant and electrician Lindy Weston (B.Envd., Ugly’s reference book. I have 3M in my bag at the moment.

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Architect Contractor Site Materials 82

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. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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Architect Design Materials Sketching 72

Portland Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

O'Brien, who like me was born in 1972 and turned 50 this year, spent a week here this fall as a Portland State University visiting lecturer, culminating in a student design workshop in October. The blend of architecture, philosophy and ceremony O'Brien brought was inspiring enough that I had to learn more. MacArthur Foundation ). .

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Landscape Students Cities Mining 219

Life of an Architect

APRIL 20, 2014

Last week as I was driving to a job site I had one of the interns in the car with me and we ended up having an interesting conversation about how a person’s behavior in the office can have either a positive or negative effect on their career path. link] Bob Borson Thanks Todd – nice to see you here on the site.

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Architect Photoshop Firms Contractor 109

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2013

I found it in a different studio at the beginning of the semester… Funny how architecture students find that maybe if they took a nap on something that it can be their own. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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Architect Architecture Architecture Student Architecture School 63

e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Space for 7,000 New Homes Plus Commercial and Community Facilities at 205-acre Site in West Edinburgh. The development consortium which owns more than 200 acres of prime development land in the west of Edinburgh has unveiled an ambitious vision for a significant new neighbourhood to be built on the site. 6 Dec 2021. 22 October 2021.

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Building Architecture Students Government 57

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

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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Architect Architecture Technique Deconstruction 100

Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

While this represents progress, both gender and racial inequality and discrimination remains widespread in the architecture industry , from student bodies and educational institutions right through to professional organizations and the workplace as a whole. Her publications include the books 49 Cities and Above the Pavement—the Farm!

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Architecture Firms Inspiration Education 101

Deezen

MAY 13, 2022

The recently released Queer Spaces book is an atlas of 90 LGBT+ spaces from around the world. Published by RIBA Publishing, Queer Spaces: An Atlas of LGBTQIA+ Places and Stories aims to draw attention to an area of architecture that can often be ignored. "It Book "needed to broaden the relevance of architectural history".

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Space Architecture Architecture Student Students 105

Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2022

When you buy a laptop or any other product through Amazon links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. See more info and buy > Samsung Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha 2-in-1 Laptop. Samsung Galaxy Book Flex2 ? Book Flex2 ? Best Laptop / Tablet Combo for Architects: Microsoft Surface Book 3. Learn more.

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Architect Design Visualization Windows 102

Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

” Other than the fact that I am an architect and I have my finger on the pulse of architects savvy enough to be reading my site, I pretty much write down the list I would give my wife and post it here. And for those architecture students who are at school 32 hours a day, this is a sweet back-up power source.

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Architect Sketching IT Mining 111

Life of an Architect

JULY 22, 2018

[Note: If you are reading this via email, you will have to click here to access the on-site audio player] Hard to believe that this is what I used to look like … young. Landon and I decided to introduce this segment in this week’s podcast and we started off by asking Landon what he’s been doing in his spare time.

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Architect Students Architecture Student Home 47

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

far we have Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer and today its an architectural photographer. Lonely Planet’s Iceland book was also helpful. Field Notes Expedition Edition Note Book + Space Pen. Talk about hauling around a lot of gear … I think only drummers have it worse.

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Architect Client Clients Students 80

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.

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Modern Home Cities Sketching 98

Life of an Architect

APRIL 30, 2014

There will be a natural evolution to what gets discussed over the next two years, it’s my site and I can talk about whatever I want. Coinciding with this series on my site will be the Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest, now in its 20 th year. Also, name calling will get you banned from this site. and the world.

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Architect Client Clients Housing 86

Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

Designers : Kristen Wiebe and Cathy Truong – Toronto, Canada Bio : We are two students studying architecture at Ryerson University. Our hobbies are strictly architecture… and more architecture. Designer : Kasthuri Chakrapani - Chennai, India Bio : I am an architecture student.

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