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Letters from a traveling Architecture Student | Life of an Architect

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Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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“Architectural Drawings are Not About Buildings. They Are About Ideas.”

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With prizes honoring the minds behind architectural photographs, videos, visualizations, drawings and models, we’re making making an expanded definition of Architecture mainstream. Learn more and register: Register for the Vision Awards Architecture is the art of defining spaces. They Are About Ideas.”

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Winning was "immensely rewarding and almost surreal" say past Designers of the Year winner

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Architecture firm White Arkitekter said winning a Dezeen Award "definitely increased exposure internationally", while Parisian interior design studio Uchronia said it was "a great honour, acknowledgement and motivation to keep going". "My

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The Best Architectural Websites 2015

Life of an Architect

my internet explorer history ) and peer feedback ( I sent some emails, reviewed suggestions in the comment area, and asked the people in my office ) I have created the definitive listing of the Best Architectural Websites in the World for 2015. After exhaustive research ( a.k.a.

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Best Architectural Websites 2016

Life of an Architect

my internet explorer history ) and peer feedback ( I asked some people I know ) I have created “the” definitive listing of the Best Architectural Websites in the World for 2016. Just be warned, it might take some time to get a response, this is an architectural student website and she’s probably on a deadline.

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Five student design and architecture projects that respond to death

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The project explores the importance and definition of rituals around death by offering a more sustainable alternative to burial systems through the use of a fungus called mycelium." Rethinking Ritual confronts the relationship between the deceased and the living," said Waite.

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Architects – Getting Your First Job

Life of an Architect

That’s probably (definitely) not fair to large firms, or to the people who get hired at large firms, to suggest they simply hire people just because they are in the right place, at the right time, and with the right sort of skills.

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