Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A recent Seattle house was featured in a New York Times article called " A Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water." He has also received a series of commissions in the Miami Design District in 2018 (in collaboration with SB Architects), years after publishing a book on his alleyway explorations, Tight Urbanism , in 2010.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

APRIL 18, 2022

Hexanhaus is not included in the Smithsons' Wikipedia profile , and though I'm far from an expert on the Smithsons, I had never heard of the project before receiving this book from publisher Walther König. A plan dated 2020 in the book locates no less than 31 interventions carried out over nearly 40 years.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This year's roundup of books to give to discerning architects for the holidays is presented in pairs. While at least one book in each pair is new, the other one isn't necessarily so — new, old, or not-so-old, it is related to the first in some manner, as explained in my descriptions. Hey, architectural historians like gift books, too!)

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Cities Housing Technology Technology 84

Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

A new book rounds up hundreds of unbuilt structures and city plans from the 20th century to today that show just how different our world could have looked. From its peak, visitors could have seen over 50 miles in all directions, and experts said the building was "one of the best specimens of modern art for the next 30 or 50 years."

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Architizer

MARCH 14, 2022

With the help of the talented sketch artist and production designer Anton Furst, Burton’s film would go on to establish Gotham as a grotesque and rotting site of urban decay. The realness captured throughout the movie established Chicago as a comic book city and undoubtedly played a role in the movie’s ultimate success.

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Dwell

MARCH 23, 2022

Pottery Barn Beale FSC Eucalyptus Rectangular Coffee Table With its modern silhouette rendered in a rich, natural material, our coffee table creates a stylish centerpiece in your outdoor space. It’s equipped with an open bottom shelf for even more space to set down a drink or book. Made in Indonesia. Made in U.S.A. Made in Indonesia.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Reimagined displays of drawings and sketches will celebrate artists such as Glasgow Style pioneer Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh and Alloa-born David Allan, whose depictions of ‘Edinburgh Characters’ will allow visitors to get up close to street life in the Scottish capital in the late eighteenth century. Family Trails for children under 5.

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Shades of Grey

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Making a BIG statement on a triangulated site next to Granville Bridge. Fast forward to the early modern era and a pin joint to transfer the load from the Eisener Steg (Iron Footbridge) across the river Main. The rare bit of random cartoon sketching on my phone reminded me of the wonderful books my son Joe produced in his early teens.

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Photoshop Sketching Modern Art 52

Dwell

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These cheerful pups look like they were sketched for a 1960s-edition of The New Yorker. Let someone else do (most of) the work for you The Met Holiday Gift Wrap & Tags Book Wrap your gifts in Museum-inspired style with designs from this cheerful, only–at–The-Met wrapping paper book. 1,58 inch width.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Fort 137 – The clients sought an environmentally conscious home with a direct relationship to its site to function as a base camp for their active lifestyle. Rocks excavated from the site were used so that the building blends into the ecology while minimizing waste. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021. to learn more about this project.

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Dwell

AUGUST 23, 2023

A new book from Disney expert David A. Bossert chronicles the making of the landmark midcentury attraction intended to demonstrate the versatility of modern plastics. Imagineer John Hench was put in charge of the project for Disney and tasked with selecting the site at the entrance to Tomorrowland.

Housing 52

Housing Remodeling Foundation Real Estate 52

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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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 15, 2014

I decided to put something together super quick on this topic simply because I had to have this conversation on site the other day and I realized there were 4 grown men standing around using their hands trying to describe the difference between book matched and slip matched wood flitches. Don’t know what a flitch is?

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Also at Material Matters 2022 was British designer Benjamin Hubert , founder of LAYER , who was celebrating the launch of a new book published by Phaidon and written by design curator Max Fraser with the Monograph exhibition. Inky Dhow Universe by Bethan Gray at Sketch. Monograph by LAYER.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I chose those ten words off the top of my head because I thought they got right to the point of what you might find “content-wise” here on this site. ” October 26th, 2012 “This is what my office did for lunch” #beer and napkin #sketches. on my project notes” #sketch.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Design Architects , architectural technology , design Just do what I tell you KHouse Modern - Progress. Tim arobindo gupta error on the site … not working Kevin Keller Online entry still isn’t working. It’s a huge repository of architectural eye-candy.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

I recommend that you head over to the official Ken Roberts Competition web site and take a look at all the recognized entries (finalists and winners) from this year and the last 8 years ! Makes me want to get out my sketch book and try and start working on my own delineation skills.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 11, 2014

Since a number of people don’t seem to understand this concept, I thought I would whip together some sketches to help illustrate my point. In order to reach all points on the site without damaging the trees, the contractor had to use a concrete pump truck with a giant arm on it. Here is a look at the controller for the pump arm.

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Foundation Architect Sketching Contract 108

Deezen

JUNE 7, 2022

Design fields include photography, film and animation, typography, interaction, service design, user experience, social design, digital, book and editorial design. Students will develop their own signature style, experimenting across sketch work, 2D to 3D, knitwear and digital print in the workshops and dedicated fashion design studios.

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ArchiDiaries

DECEMBER 26, 2021

From booking holiday destinations through local tourist offices to planning a vacation a click away, technology has changed the way we travel. Modern lifestyles seem to have taken a toll on our mental well-being as well as our cities. CAD file of the Site plan. Balance – Environmental and recreational balance.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Although the word monograph literally applies to any book devoted to any individual subject — be it a person, a place, a thing, or even an idea — in the realm of architecture books that one-word term is used more prevalently, if not strictly, in regards to individual architects and/or firms. A book on Le Corbusier is a monograph.

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Housing Restoration Deconstruction Diagram 102

Life of an Architect

MAY 21, 2014

link] Bob Borson I got shut down before I did the sketch – maybe something to make in my downtime Brandon Tyler Carr i would love a cross-section doughnut tee-shirt. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Himat Please post the doughnut section drawing with full annotion.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

At one school site, they repurposed a sod lawn into a sod wall to teach the kids about the sod houses that were once common on the Canadian prairie. Straub typically makes the early sketches for a project, which Thurmayr then shepherds through design development and construction drawings. She places them in a pantheon of norm breakers.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

If your school doesn’t put any sort of emphasis on sketching, burn an elective (or two) and take a class over in the arts building. Architectural Portfolio’s and their true purpose Architectural Sketching Taking the Architectural Registration Exam Do you want to be an Architect? What’s the Right sized firm for you?

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

FLW would send a sketch laid out with a grid, sheets of material to make the cars, and envelope (the Apprentice will bring skrim, panits, and block patterns), also all the loose lwetters to spell out a pithy Welsh Yule & Hogmanay greeting. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me.

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Architect Sketching Client Clients 106

Architizer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

From his remote island studio he makes videos about architecture, designs simple, modern homes, and shares his process online. Wines is founder and president of SITE, a New York City -based architecture and environmental arts organization chartered in 1970. Left: Lora Teagarden; right: The ARE Sketches book by Lora Teagarden.

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Sketching Art Education Technology 93

Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

One genus is Kalmiopsis, of the heath family (Ericaceae), which for a long time had one species, Kalmiopsis leachiana, that she spotted in 1930 and took to the books; a close variant, K. An early hand sketch by Richard Hartlage, Affiliate ASLA, of planting for the Pollinator and Habitat Garden. It was that big of a list.”

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Home Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering 84

30X40 Design Workshop

MAY 13, 2024

Its searchable archives (unlike many online museum sites) easily lead you to some wonderfully detailed and rich architectural drawings, sketches and even architectural models by some of the masters. Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture (book series) Basically detail porn. But, for inspiration, I find it lacking.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Her publications include the books 49 Cities and Above the Pavement—the Farm! Built on a site that is just 7×14 meters in Mexico City, the clay tower showcases Carillo’s dynamic handling of shadow, which the judges for the Women in Architecture Award mentioned as a key reason for her 2017 award. Raha Ashrafi . Christine Lam.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 11, 2014

So here is a look at my playhouse for 2014 – I’m calling it ‘The Lantern House’ Original concept sketch – going back to the iconic shape of a playhouse. As I started developing my idea, I sketched out how the materials would come together. Vegetables or Dessert? nathan This is awesome.

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Architect Housing Design Sketching 88

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

If you think you are ready to answer the call and get your bag and contents featured here on the site, just send me an email. Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Bags , Materials and Products graphic design , Materials , Products Architectural Sketches Architects and their Deserted.

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Architizer

APRIL 15, 2022

The word “modernity” was coined by the French poet Charles Baudelaire, who used it to describe the “fleeting, ephemeral experience of life in an urban metropolis.” In his 1867 essay “The Painter of Modernity,” Baudelaire exhorts artists to reject classicism and embrace the flickering, tragicomic life of the streets.

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Architect Modern Cities Technology 101

Life of an Architect

APRIL 9, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr Memories from Studio Posted by Bob Borson onApril 10, 2014 In Memories from Studio architectural studio , college 25 Comments Architectural Sketching or. It was an international chess center on a site in St. Motivation - and why its. Kat Have you ever used zap-a-gap?

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Apparently, some years I clearly want more stuff than others, and this year’s list at 28 total items falls somewhat short of last year’s intensive mega-book list (43 total items, 31 one of which were books.) At some point, I think we all need to overlay a few items and coordinate.

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The Spaces

APRIL 11, 2023

He’s an intimate worker of space and the people who inhabit them, from the suburban sitting room to the urban construction site, all depicted in a style he boldly claims as his own. Finding form Michael Leonard, ‘Trees on Charing Cross Road’ sketch, 1955. (c)

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Sketching Commercial Art Technique 136

Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

I’ve sketched up a typical bedroom to help illustrate what I mean. In this sketch, I’ve rotated the bed 180° so that the head of the bed is opposite the entry and when the occupants are lying in bed, they have a clear view of the door. It’s disturbing and most people unknowingly try to avoid it.

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