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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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On Case Studies

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Granted, not all buildings should have a book devoted to them, but definitely more than have been given the case-study treatment. Much of the book is devoted to the broader work of SANAA and how it fits into both Japanese and Western (modern) architectural traditions.

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The 50 Best Architecture Books

The Architect's Guide

The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised: Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day. A Field Guide to American Houses: The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture. World Architecture: The Masterworks. Modern Architecture Since 1900.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

Life of an Architect

In what has become an annual “must write” post, I present to you THE definitive list of “What to Get an Architect for Christmas.” If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. 360 pages of photos, diagrams, the evolution of the museum over time, and much more.

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I like variety and change I happen to design modern style projects but that was not always the case. Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Architects , Career , Life in General Architects , bob borson , Do you want to be an Architect KHouse Modern Progress Update. Cheers, and happy architect’ing! Thanks a lot!

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

If the set of drawings is approaching the 100+ mark definitely rolling is the way to go. Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I I never folded too many drawings before working in the UK for a while where the office I worked in and the norm was to fold drawings.