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Architecture is Awesome #22: The Symbolism of Shelter

SW Oregon Architect

Japanese vernacular houses (minka) in the snow. Photo by Dennis Agusdianto on Unsplash This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. Architecture stems in large part from the relationship between humans and the natural environment, in particular the need for protection from the elements.

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Episode 082: The Side Hustle

Life of an Architect

Do you know what a Side Hustle is? And if you are an architect, it isn't if you have one, it's how many of them are you likely to have? The post Episode 082: The Side Hustle first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Episode 082: The Side Hustle at Life of an Architect. Do you know what a Side Hustle is? And if you are an architect, it isn't if you have one, it's how many of them are you likely to have?

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Leadership – Is it Common Sense?

EntreArchitect

by Greg Burke, FAIA, NCARB. Is there such a thing as common sense leadership. Quoting Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana, “…the short answer is yes! The long answer is Hell Yes!”. In previous articles we have looked at traits and styles of leadership. The main question about leadership is can anyone do it? The answer to that question is the same Kennedy quote.

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Sherborne, Dorset

English Buildings

Surprised in Sherborne, 1 Ever since I wrote a book linked to a television series about the history of Britain’s high streets, I’ve been interested in the architecture of shops, and when I visit a town I’m often agreeably surprised to find old shopfronts still intact and fronting valued local businesses. This frontage in Sherborne was one that caught my eye.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Architectural Journalism As A Career

Architecture Chat

Introduction to Architectural Journalism Architectural Journalism is the practice of documenting and writing about architecture and design directed towards both professionals in the field and the common people. While such writing mainly involves an independent analysis or criticism of architectural work and its design philosophy, it might also encompass researching and writing about the latest advances in the field or the industry’s potential future.