Life of an Architect

JULY 4, 2016

It’s a space for us to shine a light on creativity we’re inspired by – design that’s educational, eco-friendly or just plain awesome. Not only is it an engaging site, you can refine the areas you look at to categories focused on sketching , art, competitions, essays … kind of everything you would ever want to know.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

An oldie but a goodie —Matthew Frederick had what has now become the architecture student’s bible published back in 2007, yet surprisingly, it is still as relevant today as it was then. It’s perfect for taking notes or jotting down quick sketches when you’ve forgotten a pen or pencil —again.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

Now you’ve decided to go to architecture grad school and are ready to start looking for an graduate architecture program. You’re at one of the most important points in your education, and you’re on the cusp of launching an amazing career. Seriously Consider Each Architecture Graduate School Location. Just look up.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MARCH 21, 2022

Saunders was raised and educated in Canada, and he has been based in Bergen, Norway, since 1996. With projects built and in-progress following Cucinella's essay on zero-energy building and an interview between the architect and botanist Stefano Mancuso titled "A Bio-inspired Future," the boo is as much manifesto as monograph.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

First, congratulations on deciding to get masters in architectural design, you are one step closer to becoming an Architect! You’re at one of the most important points in your education, and you’re on the cusp of launching an amazing career. The great thing about architecture school is that you get to hang out in design studio.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Be a participant in developing your education – nobody can read your mind and know what you want. As the son of an educator, I feel confident when I tell you your professor not only wants you to succeed, they want you to be the best – ask questions and ask for help. Pingback: Surviving Architecture School | Life of an Arch.

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Architecture Here and There

MARCH 26, 2022

Once I arrived, I told the secretary that I was interested in architecture and would love to see Mr. Zeckendorf’s private office if possible. I did not say I was an architecture student, which I certainly was not. I wrote about her the day after she died in this column for the Journal, “ Sketching my mom of moms.”

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

I once had a phone call with an architecture student asking for advice. This would have been my favorite section when I was an architecture student. Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi – This is by far my most marked up, underlined, and starred architecture book. Theory + Design Process.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

And we are running national education systems where mistakes are the worst thing you can make and the result is that we are educating people out of their creative capacities. Students are encouraged to explore their creativity and create something that is more frequently than not impractical. … We stigmatize mistakes.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 16, 2017

I participated in a number of architectural competitions, some of which were rewarded. Designer : Andrei Olkoski (Novo Hamburgo, Brazil) Bio : I am an architecture student, I’m in the 5th semester and I’ve been working with custom furniture for twelve years.

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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. Find out more about the jury here. Amale Andraos. Anna Maria Bordas.

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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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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A recent studio at Yale School of Architecture had students proposing affordable housing solutions for NYCHA's Washington Houses in East Harlem; the public housing project consists of more than a dozen towers on three superblocks that are the equivalent of seven city blocks, with open space comprising more than 85% of the site.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2017

If you are an architectural student – or a young architecture school graduate – Architectural Portfolios are extremely important. Manipulating digital images for college students just wasn’t an option. This is the tool that will play THE key role in getting a job … the right sort of job.

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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’m a 20 year old architecture student from India and I do believe I’m going through an identity crisis, right in the midst of my submissions too! I know I believe it. Alan Manning Great!

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Community Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The School of Architecture at Taliesin has been a pillar both in the architecture world as well as Arizona and Wisconsin where Frank Lloyd Wright and his wife Olgivanna invited architecture students to live and work with them and immerse themselves in ‘organic architecture’. Archinect ).

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