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Studio Lessons 101: Diagrams

Life of an Architect

After a week full of various studio reviews, I realized how essential diagrams are to the presentation of one’s architectural ideas. While they may not hold a large place within the practice of architecture, they are certainly critical to success in the process of architectural education.

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Do you really want to be an architect?

Life of an Architect

Do you really want to be an architect? Being an architect is rewarding in ways that I don’t think could be easily replicated in a different field of work. I would say I get that question a lot but it’s really phrased “Do I really want to be an architect?” – SIDEBAR – “ What’s a tag?

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Should I be an Architect? Should I be an Architect? Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession. Should YOU be an architect?

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Architecture and Math

Life of an Architect

If you ever thought about being an architect but thought you couldn’t handle the math, you aren’t alone. It’s too bad that more than most people think this but just like a handful of other stereotypes about architects that aren’t true, I am here to tell you that you do not have to be great at math to be an architect.

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2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

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architect, verb: The New Language of Building by Rienier de Graaf, published by Verso. US release date: February 28, 2023 (Buy via Amazon or Bookshop ) In my review of this book last month at World-Architects , I described the latest by OMA partner Rienier de Graaf as "a book of lists."

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Crescent School of Architecture | architectureRED

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With open spaces present throughout the building that offer possibilities for gathering, socialising and other activities, the Crescent School of Architecture is an example for institutional architecture that adapts over time, where users begin to take charge and re-configure spaces that adapt to changing needs and demands.

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060: The Perfect Portfolio

Life of an Architect

Continue reading 060: The Perfect Portfolio at Life of an Architect. At one point or another, every architecture student or graduate has a portfolio of their work that they have agonized over creating. There are a handful of questions that get asked over and over again … What do they look like?