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"World-leading" architectural historian Joseph Rykwert dies aged 98

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On completing his studies he worked under architects including Maxwell Fry , Jane Drew and Richard Sheppard, as well as engineer Ove Arup. However, his focus gradually turned to teaching and writing, leading him to take up academic posts at institutions including Hammersmith School of Arts & Crafts and the Royal College of Art.

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Why Architects should Blog | Life of an Architect

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Home / Architects / Why Architects should Blog Why Architects should Blog Bob Borson — May 5, 2014 — 40 Comments I was asked to be the Master of Ceremonies for the AIA Austin Design Awards ceremony, an event that took place last Thursday evening (May 1st). Architectural Studio - 4. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address.

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Photo's #frommydesk | Life of an Architect

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Home / Blog / Photo’s #frommydesk Photo’s #frommydesk Bob Borson — February 19, 2014 — 18 Comments “ What it’s like to be and work with an architect ” … that’s the unofficial tagline for LifeofanArchitect.com – my little experiment I started just over 4 years ago. Your Email Address.

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#ArchiSketch | Life of an Architect

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Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. Daily Although I am a structural engineer, I sketch details often to make the structure fit into the architectural concepts.

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Memories from the Architectural Studio | Life of an Architect

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Home / Memories from Studio / Memories from Studio People who didn’t attend architectural school don’t understand juries. Always look for the positive architectrunnerguy Amazingly during my whole 5 years of architectural school (Va. Art + Engineering = Architecture. Building with Structural.

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Architecture and The Art of Getting it Wrong | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Fast forward a few years – the college process is now complete and architectural schools are churning out extremely creative graduates, ready to take on the design world … except few graduates will actually get to work on “BIG IDEA” design projects. We both benefited for learning from each other.

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I love you Building - Happy Valentine's Day | Life of an Architect

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We were in awe of this simple yet artfully engineered box on what other’s might term and unbuildable location. It was my first year in architecture school at UH, and it was in the Architecture History class from Prof. about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect?