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Studio Lessons 101: Diagrams

Life of an Architect

After a week full of various studio reviews, I realized how essential diagrams are to the presentation of one’s architectural ideas. While they may not hold a large place within the practice of architecture, they are certainly critical to success in the process of architectural education.

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MIT Site Plans and Diagrams

Visualizing Architecture

Plus, I like the visual contrast of the abstract diagrams next to the realistic illustrations of the site. Sometimes, especially with diagrams, shadows can be distracting and impact clarity so I wanted to have both options ready to go. I also generated a before and after semi-photoreal illustration of the site plan.

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New entry/junior-level job opportunities in New York City

Archinect

This latest edition of Archinect's curated job picks from Archinect Jobs highlights 14 architecture firms in the New York City area looking to add early-career professionals to their offices. Junior Architects work with Project Leaders and design teams through all phases and notably, the early design phases. Read more here.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

Olive Plaza (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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Seven architecture and design events in China in November

Deezen

The largest solo exhibition from MAD Architects and the month-long Festival of Design in Shanghai are among the architecture and design events taking place in China featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Established in 1996, Shanghai Biennale is the first international contemporary art biennale in mainland China.

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maurizio bianchi mattioli designs ‘360 house’ as an avant-garde mountain home

designboom

with its reconfigurable interiors, the circular house is based off a simple parti diagram. The post maurizio bianchi mattioli designs ‘360 house’ as an avant-garde mountain home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Sean Lally speaks with Sheila Jasanoff about ‘Ethics of Invention’ for episode 94 of Night White Skies

Archinect

Night White Skies addresses "architecture’s future, as both earth’s environment and our human bodies are now open for design," with recent episodes covering issues such as contemporary fiction, CRISPR, evolution and genetics, Radical Gaming & Climate Histories.

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