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“Shanty Stack” Depicts a Future World of Explosive Development and Unplanned Architecture

Architizer

In the following interview, Architizer’s Editor-in-Chief Paul Keskeys discusses the creative process behind the winning rendering — which involved Blender and Photoshop — with Arnaud. Then I made a mood board with some reference pictures and did a few sketches. Are they coming from Above?

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Do I Have to Be an Artist to Be an Architect?

The Student Architect

The beautiful hand-drawn renderings, whimsical sketches, expertly crafted models. Given the exact same information and parameters to a problem as anyone else, you will develop a unique solution that only you could come up with—that's creativity. You've seen it before, right? Whether or not you think you're creative, you are.

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MAURITIAN DREAMS

Shades of Grey

About 35 years ago, (half a lifetime) I was a curriculum developer in Zimbabwe. We were very keen to develop low cost teaching aids. Integrating my recent work on doors and railings to do a quick BIM sketch of a typical "shop house" in the old quarter of downtown Port Louis. Its a sketch remember. Fascinating.

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Kendall College of Art and Design spotlights sixteen student projects

Deezen

I compiled images and fabric swatches that would inspire the piece and made thumbnail sketches of my ideas. I’ve developed a unisex size range describing clothes by fit instead of gender and I use fabrics that are gentle on the environment.". Zhang's Boya Nursing Chair render was made using Rhino, KeyShot and Photoshop.

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OLD FRIENDS UPLOADED

Shades of Grey

I was responsible for this small building from concept design to completion, and my toolkit was the Sketchup and Autocad I brought along on my laptop, along with Photoshop. This time I was inheriting a concept design and developing it into a tender package. Seems like yesterday. Seems like a lifetime ago.

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35 Perfect Gifts for Landscape Architecture Graduates

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Copic Sketch Markers (sets or individual) and Copic Sketch Marker wallet “I love these markers. ” —Daniel McElmurray, ASLA Tech Toys and Tools Apple iPad Pro “It’s my go-to for taking photos in the field, and if you have apps like Procreate or Morpholio Trace you can draw or sketch over those photos right away.”

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Bloom Accessory Store, Ha Noi, Vietnam

e-architect

Built area: Indochina Plaza Ha Noi (1F) Site area: 37.5 square m Photography: Trieu Chien (Mr.) Ltd Construction: TSUBASA.