Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 17, 2024

Storytelling through design is an art form. I adore visually creating a space within my head; leaning into the possibilities of different colours, shapes and textures that will come alive within it. It’s covered in art, art supplies, experimental projects and generally a beautiful (and often not so beautiful) mess.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 17, 2024

Storytelling through design is an art form. I adore visually creating a space within my head; leaning into the possibilities of different colours, shapes and textures that will come alive within it. It’s covered in art, art supplies, experimental projects and generally a beautiful (and often not so beautiful) mess.

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Ronen Bekerman

MARCH 9, 2023

JOB POST Join Factory Fifteen as Senior Creative/Art Director Factory Fifteen, an acclaimed London-based CGI studio led by Bafta award-winning directors, specializes in visualization, 3D design/animation, and immersive industries. Strong design skills, ability to draw and sketch in your way. Demonstrate good editing skills.

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Archinect

MARCH 3, 2022

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. ET for an in-person public audience at Temple’s Charles Library and via livestream.

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Architonic

APRIL 6, 2022

I start with the understanding of the space, CAD Drawings, and pictures, and I start with the first sketches. I try to visualize how the result will look like, the interplay with the surroundings. But the size and scope of my bespoke light sculptures are different for every client.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration see previous lookbooks featuring airy loft conversions , kitchen islands with waterfall countertops and art-filled living rooms.

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Architonic

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Not one of their original universes fails to offer surprising details, clearly illustrating the visual efforts and imagination behind the Trone team. Despite the strikingly unconventional toilet surroundings, Volpei spotted the traditional white toilets mounted on the wall, and thought, why not rethink the toilet bowl itself?

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DesignRulz

JUNE 18, 2023

Mind Maps: Whiteboards are excellent for creating mind maps, which help visually organize thoughts and ideas. Doodles and Sketches: Let your creativity flow by doodling and sketching on a whiteboard. Educational Diagrams: Whiteboards are highly effective for visualizing complex concepts.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The studio aimed to create a gallery-like atmosphere Within the store, the studio aimed to mimic the atmosphere of an art gallery with a polished concrete floor serving as a base for a central pillar constructed from stained birch wood veneer. Pieces of furniture and artwork sublimate the atmosphere," the studio continued.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The visual biography, Aalto-Alanen writes in the intro, is a look at the couple’s love story through the lens of their work. In 1935, Aino and Alvar Aalto cofounded Finnish furniture company Artek with visual arts promoter Maire Gullichsen and art historian Nils-Gustav Hahl.

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Architizer

JUNE 20, 2023

Representation is an art in its own right — a process that imagines new futures and ways to live. Competition Ideas: Did your studio already submit a great photograph, video, drawing, visualization, or model to a competition? Most awards programs are designed for constructed projects, whereas we conceived of a program for any visual.

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Lines on Paper

AUGUST 17, 2022

At lunch today, two architects were talking about their children's interest in arts and crafts. One talked about her son's cardboard models of real and imagined weapons, planes and ships while the other's son had started a visual journal often supplementing his written entries with sketches of what he sees in front of him.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 27, 2022

Currently being installed at the north end of the field is a significantly larger “Visual Experience Board,” which will be sixty feet tall and 160 feet long and provide 5,080 square feet of screen area. The Visual Experience Board and the Bowerman Tower. Together, the three video boards will greatly enhance the spectator experience.

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The Spaces

JULY 26, 2022

Coffee table tome, Reinventing Cultural Architecture: A Radical Vision by OPEN is written by Catherine Shaw, and takes a visual deep-dive into six of OPEN’s revolutionary projects. Rooftop/aerial view of the UCCA Dune Art Museum by OPEN. UCCA Dune Art Museum by OPEN. Photography: Zaiye Studio. Photography: Wu Qingshan.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Image © Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter The building appears extroverted, robust, timeless, and inviting – as a worthy addition in the characteristic Art Nouveau architecture of its surroundings. Image © Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter The visual sightlines in the street scape will be strengthened by the project.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

In literature and the visual arts — the representational arts, let’s say — modernism was an attempt to find new forms of artistic expression to meet the needs of a rapidly changing world where old certainties and trust in institutions were falling away. Counterintuitive as it might seem, they wanted to bring art closer to life.

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Architizer

MAY 10, 2023

Architizer’s inaugural Vision Awards , a new global awards program celebrating the art of architectural representation, includes categories for all manner of technology, including photorealistic visualizations, animations, and even AI-generated imagery.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

The collection, called Coarse, consists of six tables and seats that nod to the visual language of public architecture and play spaces. Read: Art is "the medium I want to express myself in" says Samuel Ross At the entrance to the gallery is Border – a low coffee table made from fired wenge wood, aluminium and powder-coated steel.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

We've always been a bold and energetic brand – now our visual identity better matches our attitude." If X is closest in style to anything, it should, of course, be Art Deco," tweeted Musk. The redesign retains the Pepsi globe, with the brand name at its centre in black. "We

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Architizer

MARCH 24, 2023

Her drawings are the kind that would be perfect for Architizer’s inaugural Vision Awards , a competition that gives talented creators — including architectural photographers, filmmakers, visualizers, drawers, model-makers and more — a chance to showcase their work.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Architizer is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2023 Vision Awards , a new, global awards program dedicated to the art of architectural representation and media. If you possess a passion for visualizing our built environment, there is a Vision Award for you to submit for.

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Architizer

JUNE 14, 2022

James Wines is a renowned American artist and architect associated with environmental design, and is founder and president of SITE, a New York City-based architecture and environmental arts organization chartered in 1970. A selection of Wines’ sketches.

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Architizer

JUNE 6, 2023

Model-making could have been relegated to a less significant craft or even disappeared with the rise of 3D computer-generated visualizations. Moreover, they are artful artifacts for everyone to enjoy. The Unsettling Perfection of 3D Computer Models Like physical scale models, 3D computer visualizations are valuable design tools.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JULY 25, 2022

I have not seen McCarter's first book on Kahn, but I don't feel the need to search it out — the second edition is so good, in both its scholarship and its visual documentation, that it easily supplants the first edition. And if people plop down $150 on it, I'm sure they might be encouraged to feel the same way.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

The selection of projects come from interior and product design courses at international institutions including New Designers , L'École de Design, Ryerson University, Estonian Academy of Arts , Camberwell College of Arts and University of East London. I found it interesting as you can be perceived differently in so many ways."

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Dwell

AUGUST 29, 2023

His mother and aunt both encouraged him to go to magnet schools for visual art from a young age, with a brief sojourn into a music program—he also plays piano and violin. I make textile fabrics for interiors and fine art sculpture. I write concepts, ideas, and sketches in my journal. What’s the last thing you designed?

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Architizer

APRIL 17, 2023

The awards will recognize outstanding work in architectural photography, videography, visualizations, drawings and physical models, with 17 categories and more than 40 prestigious awards on offer. If you possess a passion for visualizing our built environment, you could win a 2023 Vision Award.

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ArchiDiaries

APRIL 17, 2022

Taking inspiration from the combination of traditional and modern arts, the designer remains committed to demonstrating the art through the sketching of aesthetic elements. The combination of traditional and modern spatial arts taps the designer’s inspiration, continuing the beauty of local architecture through silhouette.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Salmon Eye is a floating aquaculture information center and art installation in Norway’s Hardangerfjord, located just outside Rosendal. I am convinced that the floating aquaculture information center and art installation will be setting new standards for sustainable aquaculture in every aspect.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 25, 2024

Image © 10 Design Intentionally placed to take advantage of riverfront views, the Huafa Snow Centre is the magnum opus of the development, integrating state-of-the-art ski facilities with themed retail and hotel offerings to provide a seamless experience for the visitors. 1,310,000 sqm (MLP); Approx.

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Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Architecture, the 2017 The J. Museum of Fine Arts in Taiwan, The Exchange for Exhibit Columbus, the. celebrates architectural drawing through a one-day sketch problem where the students refine and further develop one of their studio drawings. Irwin and Xenia S. environment.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

It once seemed irrefutable – even amongst the pioneers of machine intelligence – that only humans could create art. In our inexorably visual world, AI like DALL E-2, Stable Diffusion and Midjourney streamline the image-making process. Image generating AI, which produces beautiful visuals in minutes, dampens these pressures.

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Architizer

APRIL 20, 2022

Sketch by Ico Migliore. Sketch by Ico Migliore. Some of these openings create a system of visual enlargement that recalls the optical machines of Canaletto. The studio also contributed to the selection of the contents of the Art Studio, the space dedicated to temporary exhibitions that hosts “CHUTZPAH.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 22, 2014

Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. The rest of my afternoon is starting to look up – all that’s missing is a beer Hashtags used: #sketching.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For instance, although freehand drawing is less common nowadays, the ability to quickly sketch an idea, and communicate visually, remains an effective tool. All skills are valuable – our profession often operates outside predefined norms. Alice Laycock: What advice can you give people looking for a role in the company?

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Architizer

MARCH 14, 2022

Across these various representations, the architectural influence of Gotham is most commonly a mix and match of Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Gothic architecture, honing in on the elaborate spires, pointed arches, and ornate decoration often featured throughout the city and piercing the skyline.

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