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Ten architecture projects by Toronto Metropolitan University students

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Toronto Metropolitan University Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University School: Department of Architectural Science School statement: "At Toronto Met's Department of Architectural Science (DAS), we solve real-world problems through design and building expertise.

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Five student design and architecture projects that respond to death

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Dezeen School Shows: we've picked five student projects that feature in Dezeen School Shows that examine themes relating to death , burial and the concept of an afterlife. A photo can be held inside the back panel and is only revealed when someone lights the candle in the ice candle holder, which melts and in turn waters the small tree. "The

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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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Winning was "immensely rewarding and almost surreal" say past Designers of the Year winner

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Architecture firm White Arkitekter said winning a Dezeen Award "definitely increased exposure internationally", while Parisian interior design studio Uchronia said it was "a great honour, acknowledgement and motivation to keep going". "My

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University of Oregon presents ten architecture and design projects

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Dezeen School Shows: a community centre geared towards preserving the safety of women is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Oregon. Each student will choose among several options for their program. Everyone will use the same site adjacent to the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York.

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“Architectural Drawings are Not About Buildings. They Are About Ideas.”

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With prizes honoring the minds behind architectural photographs, videos, visualizations, drawings and models, we’re making making an expanded definition of Architecture mainstream. Learn more and register: Register for the Vision Awards Architecture is the art of defining spaces. Not exactly, anyway.

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The Culture of Architecture Needs an Overhaul, Part 1: The Necessity of Cultural Change

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Similarly, university professors struggled with engagement without an in-person learning environment for architecture students. Ultimately culture boils down to how leadership and employees at firms, and professors and students in schools, interact with one another and, as an extension, their clients and communities.