Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Research from a professor at the University of Aberdeen has advanced evidence that the art and practice of architectural drawing may have been invented by a 12th-century Scottish clergyman working in Paris around the time of the construction of Notre-Dame Cathedral and other important Gothic structures.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Architecture Drawing Prize has announced its three category winners for the 2022 edition of the award, now in its sixth year and co-curated by Make Architects , Sir John Soane’s Museum , and World Architecture Festival (WAF).

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the words of curator Suzanne Mulder, the country is “once again on the drawing board,” as architects, urban planners, and designers are reopening conversations about the future by looking at past lessons.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

California’s state legislature has passed a bill sponsored by the American Institute of Architects California (AIACA) that will limit public access to copyrighted architectural drawings for the first time. ” Drawings, site plans, and ot.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 24, 2024

How good do you need to be at drawing if you want to become an architect? Or … How can I be an architect – I can’t draw? The post Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect at Life of an Architect. Or … How can I be an architect – I can’t draw?

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The post Renewed Museum Arnhem draws record number of visitors appeared first on Åvontuura. Benthem Crouwel Architects designed the unique new extension and restored the original building including the characteristic historic dome.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Fitzroy Food Institute by Samuel Wen and Michael Ren has been named the overall winner of the 2022 Architecture Drawing Prize. To create the drawing, the authors blended a range of media including a plan, two sections, two elevations, four views, six diagrams, one detail, and two call-outs.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 28, 2024

The episode "Architectural Drawings: Excessive or Essential" will focus on drawings and the question that first comes to mind is to talk about what we draw, why we draw it, and who we draw it for and why that impacts all other considerations The post EP 143: Architectural Drawings: Excessive or Essential first appeared on Life of an Architect.

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Architizer

MARCH 26, 2024

Through a series of section drawings, you can discover these skyscrapers and how they are organized, uncovering the intricate details that make them not only architectural marvels but also functional and sustainable structures that define Hong Kong’s urban landscape. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Bustler

JANUARY 29, 2024

‘(Re)membering the See Monster’ has been named as the overall winner of the 2023 Architecture Drawing Prize. The drawing, by Filipino architect and illustrator Eldry John Infante, was previously named as winner of the prize’s ‘Hybrid’ category, alongside winning drawings for the ‘Digital’ and ‘Hand-drawn’ categories.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 11, 2024

In the realm of construction projects, shop drawings stand as vital blueprints that bridge the gap between design concepts and practical execution. Let’s delve deeper into the significance and intricacies of shop drawings.

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Bustler

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Architecture Drawing Prize exhibition is set to open at Sir John Soane’s Museum in London. The event, opening on January 31, will display drawings by the finalists and category winners of the latest Architecture Drawing Prize edition, which we reported on in November 2023. Read the full post on Bustler

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Archinect

JUNE 22, 2022

But unlike most large-scale building projects, this bridge has been designed and constructed without any drawings. When it opens to traffic next month, it will be the longest bridge ever constructed without 2D drawings. It’s located near the city of Hønefoss, about 31 miles northwest of Oslo.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Drawings have always played a role in the process of study and discussion of what we do and why we do it. Continue reading Ep 140: Communicating Through Drawings at Life of an Architect. Drawings have always played a role in the process of study and discussion of what we do and why we do it.

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Archinect

AUGUST 9, 2023

For this week's curated picks of architecture and design competitions listed on Bustler, we are highlighting four briefs calling for the best in architectural drawing, innovative designs for immersive outdoor installations, nominations for outstanding industry professionals and educators, and designs for accessible, beautiful, and affordable 3D printed (..)

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 1, 2024

Print Ready Drawings Curated by Sarah Hearne MAK Los Angeles November 11, 2023–February 4, 2024 Architecture exists between and among formats. Can it be located within The post In <em>Print Ready Drawings</em>, Sarah Hearne makes visible the labor of architectural reproduction appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Other elements include a new waterway through the heart of the development, aiming to draw people towards the cultural centre, and weaving public paths that will span across the neighbouring lake. The post Foster + Partners draws on "historic water towns" for Shanghai neighbourhood appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

MAY 19, 2023

The 2023 winner of the Ragdale Ring competition has been revealed as DRAWINGS , a three-year-old studio founded by Harvard GSD alums Daniel Garcia and William Smith.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The winners of The Architecture Drawing Prize 2023 have been announced as part of the upcoming World Architecture Festival in Singapore. Three drawings were selected in the digital, hand-drawn, and hybrid categories as part of the Prize’s seventh edition, which this year attracted a record number of 250 submissions from around the world.

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Archinect

JANUARY 28, 2022

Following the announcement of the winning entries in the 2021 Architecture Drawing Prize in November, in which student submissions won first place across all three categories, the competition’s overall winner has finally been unveiled.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

The post Sona Reddy Studio draws on vernacular architecture for restaurant in Hyderabad appeared first on Dezeen. Other recently completed restaurants in India include Terttulia, which Otherworlds created in a 1980s villa in Panjim , and a lakeside eatery with a wavy tiled roof in Karnataka by Play Architecture.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Årestua is modelled on traditional log cabins Drawing on these cabins, Gartnerfuglen Arkitekter split the home into five volumes, giving rise to four "outhouses" organised around a skylit central living area with a fireplace. The photography is by Ivar Kvaal.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Presented during the Homme Plissé Issey Miyake Autumn Winter 2024 menswear show in Paris, the collection reinterprets Bouroullec's growing body of abstract drawings into a collection of garments and accessories. I didn't want my drawings to be used as patterns," he said at the time.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The successful candidate will work with CHECKSET’s team in reviewing drawing sets and specifications sent to the company from their customers, namely developers, architects, and construction managers.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 5, 2024

Columbia University officials recently announced that the papers, architectural records, and drawings of Michael Sorkin will have a permanent home in the Drawings & Archives department at Avery Hall.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 8, 2024

Instead of digesting a new book or diving into a novel, something others do often but I do rarely, I spent my holiday break reading a five-year-old book about a trio of intertwined topics I'm particularly fond of: drawings, exhibitions, and New York City.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Diving into these complex projects, the following section and plan drawings showcase train station design. Throughout the drawings, ideas of structure, light and movement become apparent. As seen in the plan drawing, the station connects people up and over the tracks below. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Winners and Commended Entries of this year’s One Drawing Challenge, Architizer’s hugely popular architectural drawing competition, have been announced, showcasing the power of drawings to communicate complex ideas about the built environment. Storied Drawing Theme: Political Narrative. Dystopian Warning.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 1, 2022

Construction Drawings are the documents architects use to convey architectural intent - size, location, quantity - and learning how to properly prepare them is getting harder and harder. The post Ep 99: Construction Drawings first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Ep 99: Construction Drawings at Life of an Architect.

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Architizer

JANUARY 11, 2024

Architectural drawings give us a glimpse into this process. Through section drawings, we can begin to see how existing structures and new interventions coexist. Showing the balance between preservation and reinvention, these drawings highlight the diverse approaches to repositioning architecture for the future.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2022

France’s Château La Coste will make history this summer with the realization of one of Oscar Niemeyer ’s last architectural drawings.

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Lines on Paper

MARCH 8, 2024

The highlight of my day is sitting down drawing out hotel room options, listening to Jackie Cheung while eavesdropping on Sean at the end of the room going through structural framing and levels with the engineers Wong and Edberg. I am not the only one solving design problems.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Drawing as Practice National Academy of Design 519 West 26th Street, Floor 2 New York Through December 16 What is a drawing? Ink on paper is probably a drawing.

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designboom

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The post vincent broquaire’s drawings add whimsy to streets of rennes to redefine urban spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. 40 mysterious characters reimagine traditional road signs, zebra crossings, and bike racks like playful agents of change.

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designboom

APRIL 14, 2023

showcased at taliesin west, KITH's newest shoe draws hues from wright's original architectural drawings. The post KITH draws from frank lloyd wright’s mid-century architecture with its latest sneaker appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Do architects draw too much? The post Do Architects Draw Too Much? Continue reading Do Architects Draw Too Much? The amount of documentation that is going into our residential sets grows with every project, and I think it's a problem. first appeared on Life of an Architect. at Life of an Architect.

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