2003 Contemporary Sketching 
A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
AUGUST 8, 2022
With intricate and lively sketches, he explains the classical orders of architecture that were created by Vitruvius around 100 AD. The book contains a large number of Terry’s drawings and sketches from travels, as well as linocuts. Also included are his drawings of such quintessential examples of the use of classical orders as St.
A Daily Dose of Architecture Books
APRIL 18, 2022
PUBLISHER'S DESCRIPTION : In 1984, German furniture-maker Axel Bruchhäuser reached out to architectural duo Alison (1928–93) and Peter Smithson (1923–2003) with a playful letter ostensibly written by his cat and addressed to theirs. A plan dated 2020 in the book locates no less than 31 interventions carried out over nearly 40 years.
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Landscape Architecture Magazine
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Kongjian Yu, FASLA, sketches the concept for Chinatown Park in Boston in 2003. With my education on ecological thinking at Harvard and own experience in the farm, I came up with the idea how to combine contemporary technology with traditional irrigation systems,” he says.
Architizer
JUNE 14, 2022
A selection of Wines’ sketches. But, like the artist’s study for a painting or sculpture, the calligraphic nature of the conceptual sketch is always a decisive factor in its ultimate qualification as art. Slide from James Wines’ “Mind to Hand” presentation, 2021; images courtesy James Wines.
Architizer
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The country’s contemporary signature architecture usually adopts a minimal approach to design, the use of wood – the country’s most popular and locally sourced material – and the creation of almost ethereal spaces filled with natural light. The scope of its work includes the design of bridges, buildings, interiors and products.
Architizer
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Currently, their designs are a blend of tradition and modernity that has introduced a new, contemporary layer to Iranian architecture. Starting with intensive research, we seek to understand each project in its environmental, cultural, and contemporary context, so that our work may engage with layers of time and a strong sense of place.
e-architect
JUNE 5, 2023
A new soundscape for the Pavilion Dawn chorus has been created by artist and composer Tarek Atoui, based on Lina Ghotmeh’s sketches, architectural materials and Atoui’s ongoing research on classical and rural Arab music. Photo: Iwan Baan, Courtesy: Serpentine. Photo: Iwan Baan, Courtesy: Serpentine.
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