Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Mine is the one on the left – but I probably didn’t have to tell you that, did I? Do I even need to tell you which one is mine? ( This is really a challenge to architecture students – you of all people should be designing and carving some kick-ass pumpkins. So here are the pumpkins from Halloween 2013.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 12, 2015

I’m simply postulating that firms that are small like mine, that we might value the same sort of criteria differently than a larger firm. Either way, don’t underestimate the value of your personality and interests.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 22, 2018

Four of the Five panelists ran through their applications before an audience mostly made up of current architecture students. Not too unlike my time in college, you can pretty much tell a lot about a student just by looking at what they pin up on the wall, coupled with how they choose to explain their work ( or lack thereof ).

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The design aims to provide children with a warm place, help them regain their lost identities and give them a sense of belonging to a culture through the local architecture." "In Zhaoxing village, with the development of tourism, local inhabitants have returned to work in their hometowns.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Today is a first – I am doing something that I told myself that I would never do … show you one of my projects from architecture school. Number 1 [drum roll please …………… ] Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me April 7, 2014 Ever wished your sketches looked like mine?

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This project reimagines Belleek from a decolonial perspective in an alternative arrangement of site and architecture." Student: Patrick Clarkson Unit: Unit 01 Alternative Arrangements Tutor: Michael Corr Email: clarksonpe[at]gmail.com The Healing Journey by Tara Alizadeh Irani "For the wounded, a simple walk becomes a battling journey. "The

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

Also, where I spent a ridiculous amount of time building basswood models, most of the students I talk to these days send their digital files to a laser cutter and have the pieces of their model cut for them. Do you know the true purpose of an architectural portfolio? . Please consider sharing them.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

Today is a first – I am doing something that I told myself that I would never do … show you one of my projects from architecture school. Why the change of heart? This was the easiest thing I could think of and this is the first time I have EVER publicly admitted that before, not that it matters.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I have 3 of these models in my own house and I have given two additional casts away as gifts to really good friends of mine. I could also argue that boiling water is particularly handy for architecture students so they can eat those oh-so-delicious $0.99

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

Obviously ( obviously to me that is) this was just the beginning of my career … just how many more projects of mine would make it into the newspaper? So here it is … my first project actually made it into ‘ The Dallas Morning News ‘ so clearly that meant I was destined for superstar status?!? It must be a lot.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

"Students in Washington University's Sam Fox School also have the opportunity to expand their practice by pairing any two programmes between architecture, landscape architecture and urban design. Our proposal reinterprets mining roads as watersheds in order to regenerate Mexico City's forests.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

One of the newest members of prestigious A+Awards Jury , Germane Barnes’ research and design practice investigates the connection between architecture and identity. Mining architecture’s social and political agency, he examines how the built environment influences black domesticity. Germane Barnes.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The fact I included a case study chapter in Buildings in Print , as mentioned above, points to my appreciation of this sub-genre of architecture books but also to the role they have played in teaching architecture students, spreading knowledge around important works, and promoting architects and architecture within and beyond the profession.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

"The intervention offers a meandering accessible ramp down to the existing Alum Chine pathway combined with a bird-hide, individual garden plots, community spaces and facilities for naturally dyeing fabrics using the locally mined alum – which gave its name to the valley – to fix the colours.". Student: Charlotte Edwards.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

far we have Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer and today its an architectural photographer. Today’s bag belongs to Matthew Carbone - a friend of mine who divides his time between New York City and Columbus, Ohio.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As workers carve the land, the salt mine transforms into a mosque. Students Bryn Peterson, Collin Bentley and Collin Dorsey envisioned speculative futures of post-human Florida, proposing the use of embedded robotics in Amazon Mega-Fulfillment centres as autonomous labor for adaptive reuse.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Here it is – an unfolded 11″x17″ piece of paper … if your office is anything like mine, you have thousands of these laying about your space. Underdog Architecture Student What about the way to tear a straight piece off of a roll of trace? (I could you be any more excited?!?) This should fit in a 9 x 14.5

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As workers carve the land, the salt mine transforms into a mosque. Students Bryn Peterson, Collin Bentley and Collin Dorsey envisioned speculative futures of post-human Florida, proposing the use of embedded robotics in Amazon Mega-Fulfillment centres as autonomous labor for adaptive reuse.

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Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

The stuff the architecture students are learning in college is whacky. By the time the house was mine, I already had plans for a major renovation in 6 phases. I keep hearing that in EU, though it varies from company to company, they use a lot Rhino or other software and sketchup is falling behind a bit in popularity.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The education of an architect intentionally and systematically breaks down the creative process “baggage” and untrained habits of their students, and then starts the process of rebuilding that process in a non-stigmatized environment. Mine deserved a ribbon [link] Bridget Willard HA! I love this fragment: “how is this 10?

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

I’m a 20 year old architecture student from India and I do believe I’m going through an identity crisis, right in the midst of my submissions too! I did mine and everyone, including the teacher, thought my parents did it. Something a master machine can’t make. Alan Manning Great! Meghana Hegde So insightful!

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

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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EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

Rosa is a friend of mine and I’ve been very involved in the things that she does with Equity by Design and I agree the things that Rosa is talking about, our architecture issues, people issues, they affect women differently than, than men, but they affect all of us. The end goal is to make it better for everyone.

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Portland Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

O'Brien, who like me was born in 1972 and turned 50 this year, spent a week here this fall as a Portland State University visiting lecturer, culminating in a student design workshop in October. A friend of mine, Morgan Neill, who is the deputy director at the National Museum of Australia, put this fantastic exhibition on it.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 10, 2016

Simply based on my inbox, there is a new batch of bright and shiny new future architects about to graduate and they are on the hunt for their future … hopefully in an office like mine. Every graduating architecture student has a portfolio – even I had one, and I maintained it for several years too.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

It also helps me know which rolls of trace paper in the office are mine. Travel sketchers and architecture students would all enjoy better success if they knew, say how to pull the pencil to keep an even lineweight. Instead of the roll being round, it’s now oval-shaped and won’t roll away.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The lead is advanced with a simple twist of the top, and there is a huge eraser (although I personally have no use for mine). And for those architecture students who are at school 32 hours a day, this is a sweet back-up power source. Included with this pencil is twelve 1.15 HB lead refills, and six refill eraser tops.

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 10, 2016

I doubt any of them will be like mine ( thank goodness ). Click here now and donate $2.00. You can also read the other members of the ArchiTalks community who are also dedicating this months blog post to help Rusty and his family.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Mine is based on the law in many of the states I carry an architectural license. My name is Brett Bouwer and I am a third year architecture student at the university of colorado denver. Now, the reality of your argument is based on what you have done. Brett Bouwer Very Interesting article.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The students developed master plans and then designed schemes ranging from reimagined brownstones to terraced housing and other ways of weaving more units between the existing buildings. It's refreshing to see architecture students tackling affordable housing in creative ways.

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