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Pratt students build structures to visualize the impacts and building potential of plastic waste

Archinect

In an effort to represent the toll plastic waste has on the environment, a group of undergraduate architecture students from the Pratt Institute have constructed a series of inflatable structures that put into physical form the research they say simultaneously demonstrates the potential for its reduction and reuse as a building material.

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Denver Design: Mile-High City’s Masterclass in Modern Architecture

Architizer

The vertical extrusion of parking spaces minimizes the building footprint while providing visual connection and efficient bike parking. Limestone cladding enhances durability and visual transparency, allowing users to check parking availability and fostering a connection with the surroundings.

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Seoul-stice of Modernity: Imaginative and Bold Architecture in South Korea’s Capital

Architizer

How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape? Taking a survey of Seoul’s structures, each of the subsequent projects demonstrate innovative design and construction techniques.

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Why Architects Should Never Stop Drawing By Hand

Architizer

At the same time, as the software revolution has taken precedence, there appears to be a fresh incentive among many architecture students and emerging professionals – actually, a kind of quiet revolution – based on a new-found desire to hone their manual skills and learn to draw in the old way.

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Event: Knowles Architecture Alumni Lecture featuring Olalekan Jeyifous

Bustler

Event Date: Mar 10, 2022; Event City: The Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University is pleased to welcome visual artist Olalekan Jeyifous to present its 2022 Knowles Architecture Alumni Lecture on Thursday, March 10 at 6 p.m. I personally leaned into that,” he told The Architectural League NY in a 2020 interview.

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California Baptist University presents 11 architecture projects

Deezen

School: College of Architecture, Visual Arts and Design. Course: Architecture Programme. School statement: "California Baptist University (CBU) architecture students design for the public good. Student: Julieann Copeland. Course: FA21 ARC122. Tutor: Keelan Kaiser. Tercou Poetry Museum by Nathan Yansing Tong.

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Studio Bark builds demountable Nest House with architecture students

Deezen

Of the students in the programme, 83 per cent were female and 30 per cent were white." A courtyard sits in the middle of the plan Nest House is partly lowered to sit within the landscape, reducing its visual impact on the site and focusing views out to the Wye Valley and over the Welsh border.