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From Accra to Kalamazoo

A Detroit Architect's Journal

Part 13 of 13 in our journey from Timbuktu to Kalamazoo (Connecting Landmarks in Michigan and African History) I am still convinced that nonviolent resistance is the most potent weapon available to oppressed people in their struggle for freedom and justice. There is power and real power in this method. First it has a way of disarming the opponent. It exposes his moral defenses.

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Could Coworking Be Your Business Development Secret Weapon?

EntreArchitect

This is a guest post written by our friend Oscia Wilson. Oscia is the CEO of Boiled Architecture and the co-Founder of BIG Oakland, a new coworking space in Oakland, CA created exclusively for members of the building industry. Check out their Kickstarter campaign for more information. Coworking for Architects. “You know, I’m going to be downtown anyway for another meeting.

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Heard Around the Architectural Studio #21

Life of an Architect

Sometimes people we respect say things that are ridiculous and it’s almost impossible to not make fun of them for saying something silly. I had a moment like this yesterday while talking with a contractor I respect and frequently call to answer technical questions that come up. We were on the phone and I was trying to navigate him through the project to where we wanted to install a wall outlet.

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Moving to a New House [cue tears]

Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect World Headquarters is moving to a new location … which means I am moving out of my house and moving in to a new one. While the change is positive, I am a little melancholy about actually moving out of my house. For a bunch of reasons that I don’t think anybody cares about ( unless your name is “Bob”, “Michelle” or “Kate” ), we sold our home.

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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?