A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

AUGUST 8, 2022

With intricate and lively sketches, he explains the classical orders of architecture that were created by Vitruvius around 100 AD. The tradition of building using these orders was maintained well into the 20th century, until modernism began to dominate architecture. Mark’s Square and San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice and Inigo Jones’ St.

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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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Jane Griswold Radocchia

MAY 3, 2024

In 1540 Sebastiano Serlio drew this sketch in Book IV of his On Architecture.* Palladio doesn't describe this, but the roofs in his The Four Books of Architecture (1570) use the same pitch. Vignola's book on architecture was translated, of course. 1600, attributed to Vignola, comes from a book published in Spain.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 2, 2023

Secondly, the Art Deco style is characterized by a unique combination of classic elegance and modernity. His website includes a shop from which you can purchase his photo collage prints, 4K smartphone wallpapers, NFTs, and sketches. Firstly, they are landmarks that often serve as symbols of a city’s identity and cultural heritage.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Devlin started her career in London's theatre scene of the 1990s before going on to conceive some of the most recognisable sets in the history of modern touring – from Kanye West's floating stages to a giant augmented-reality version of Bono. Every early version of this book felt kind of exhausting," she admits. "It

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Home / Heard around the architectural studio / heard around the architectural studio #010 I can’t find any sketch paper. It is a sketching paper but most importantly, it’s a tracing or better term, refining paper that allows you to work something out by layering tracing paper over it. What do you need it for?

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Shades of Grey

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This historic centre was walking distance from where my cousin lived at the time so I was able to take quite a few digital photos and also picked up a book with a number of hand drawn plans and Sections. Is there anything in our modern culture to hold a candle to this exuberance? The Way We Build" was going to be a book title.

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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

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Sketchbooks: Collected Measured Drawings and Architectural Sketches by George Saumarez Smith Triglyph Books , October 2021 Hardcover | 10 x 12-1/2 inches | 240 pages | English | ISBN: 9781916355439 | $55.00 George has written several books on architecture and regularly teaches classicism at schools across Europe and North America.

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ArchiDiaries

APRIL 30, 2022

Excerpt: In Tainan Public Library designed by MAYU architects & Mecanoo, slender columns support the cantilevers in rhythmically placed quartets, giving a feeling of weaving your way through a modern bamboo forest. Art and books. Bamboo forest. The most striking feature is the inverted stepped shape of the library.

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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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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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Housing Windows Sketching Renovation 98

Shades of Grey

JULY 30, 2021

Freehand sketching and painting on stretched canvas are physical activities that I have always enjoyed. In my thirties, my obsession took me into education in Zimbabwe, writing and illustrating small text books, teaching at various levels. For long enough I imagined this as a series of books. Oh to be young again.

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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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The Spaces

JULY 26, 2022

Say the architects: ‘We believe that it is important to be radical in our thinking, and to question whether traditional ideas are still valid in our new conditions, such as what modern cultural institutions should look like today, and in the future.’.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 14, 2022

Out of a total of 22 applications, 5 international design teams were selected to create a sketch design; the team congratulates winners Powerhouse Company and the other 3 finalists, Kraaijvanger Architects, NL Architects and Team VALADE. The insights from the public survey played an important part in the sketch design phase.

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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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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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Cities Architecture Sketching Inspiration 90

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

MillerKnoll has contemporary furniture as well as design classics Alice Laycock: Do you think there's still a place for hand sketching? I still buy a lot of books for the design studio, and I do research in libraries. Omar Nobil: Dezeen has carved out this space that feels really relevant and modern, and incredibly well-curated.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Find out more Gather around – The Twill collection by DesignByThem The Twill by Australian design brand DesignByThem is a harmonious blend of modernity and classic design, which brings a subtle yet practical touch to any space. Sketching at his summer house, Wegner translated beach-inspired seating angles into this design.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A Star Wars-like cemetery extension and a cheese-shaped temple feature in this roundup , where photographers Roberto Conte and Stefano Perego spotlight the best brutalist buildings from their book Brutalist Italy. The post Brutalist Italy book showcases "sometimes surprising" concrete architecture appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The designer thought of the idea while out on a run and had to draw the design in the mud and then come back to sketch it. We have to kill modernism Speaking to Dezeen's Max Fraser, HEM CEO Petrus Palmér proclaimed "we have to kill modernism. It's not relevant anymore. At a design fair, "you need it!"

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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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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

I tend to derive my designs from when I see something that I really love, or that just raises a flag for me when I'm going through books and doing research. "I I just sketch the silhouette and move on. This is how this piece came together.". The main image is courtesy of Marvel. All other images are courtesy of Jomo Tariku.

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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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Shades of Grey

OCTOBER 14, 2022

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. Modern haircuts in a packing crate salon.

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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. . • Soak up the art.

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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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Architecture Here and There

MARCH 26, 2022

(Pinterest/from his latest book). A book unexpected and unannounced arrived on my doorstep today: Robert A.M. The new book, just out, is, however, the biography of architecture’s own Zelig – he has always been around and pops up everywhere. ” The office is pictured above. Sorry, I could not resist.)

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Architizer

JANUARY 28, 2022

Since designer Nate Berkus established his award-winning interior design firm, his approachable and elevated philosophy has transformed countless homes around the world through his design work, home collections, books, television shows and media appearances. and The New Bohemians book series. India Mahdavi.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 17, 2024

It could be a vase, or a light fitting from right then and there the story starts to unfold and I’ll usually start sketching or reaching for my colour book. There is also a time for modern pieces, however vintage furniture in particular personality chairs is a true interest. It just takes me one object and I’m off!

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Habitus Living

MARCH 17, 2024

It could be a vase, or a light fitting from right then and there the story starts to unfold and I’ll usually start sketching or reaching for my colour book. There is also a time for modern pieces, however vintage furniture in particular personality chairs is a true interest. It just takes me one object and I’m off!

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Art Design Education Sketching 52

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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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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Architizer

MAY 15, 2023

From his remote island studio he makes videos about architecture, designs simple, modern homes, and shares his process online. His recent book, ‘Drawing Attention – Architecture in the Age of Social Media’ was published by RIBA and Routledge and has been described as a crucial handbook for students and professionals worldwide.

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Shades of Grey

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

They made me think of Gordon Cullen and his Townscape sketches /manifesto. Definitely part of the same modern world but immediately slightly different in terms of culture and "ways of building" It was already dark by the time I emerged from the jerky old metro. All as hands-on as possible. These are shots from my morning walk.

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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. A sketch for the Monsanto House of the Future. I was not born when Disneyland first opened in 1955, or even during what was billed as its second opening in 1959.

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