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The Sponge Evangelist

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Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field.

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Pier and Beam Foundations - KHouse Progress | Life of an Architect

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Home / Construction / Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress Bob Borson — June 12, 2014 — 73 Comments On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations. Here is a typical wall section through a pier and beam foundation.

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How AI software will change architecture and design

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He believes that the software is "the foundation for the future of creativity". Andrew Kudless, who works under the moniker Matys Design , said the technology may come to be essential in the early stages of projects, taking the place of sketching and idea creation. Because that's not the goal of a sketch.

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Kendall College of Art and Design spotlights sixteen student projects

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It also provides innovative, collaborative education that fosters intellectual growth and individual creativity and promotes the ethical and civic responsibilities of artists and designers, locally and globally. I compiled images and fabric swatches that would inspire the piece and made thumbnail sketches of my ideas.

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Newport Architect Spotlight: Richard Morris Hunt (Early Career)

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JNA Griswold Design Sketch (Above) and the completed house (Below), 1864 Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895) was the first American citizen to be admitted to study at the École des Beaux Arts, the preeminent school of art and architecture in the world during the 19 th century.

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Capital Center Plan, cont.

Architecture Here and There

The famous napkin from Blue Point Oyster Bar with sketches that do not include moving the Providence River, unless that is the sketch beneath the wine splotch. While a splotch of spilt wine obliterates a key sketch, none of the doodles suggested moving the rivers. Friedrich St. Maps and ideas were scratched on the napkin.

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Buffalo AKG Art Museum by OMA and Shohei Shigematsu

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Photo © Marco Cappelletti Our response was to wrap the second-level gallery with a promenade, an unprogrammed space for various activities—from sculpture exhibitions and galas to educational programs and wellness classes. Wilson Foundation Town Square.

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