Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

Home / Graphics / Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Architectural Sketching or How to Sketch like Me Bob Borson — April 7, 2014 — 70 Comments Architectural sketching is becoming a thing of the past – at least that’s how it seems to me most days.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Home / Architects / Architectural Sketches Architectural Sketches Bob Borson — September 26, 2013 — 22 Comments Architects sketch as part of the process when doing their job … at least I do. This is a sketch from project that I am currently working on – the KHouse Modern.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Updated and expanded for new grads, with more tech, more cult books, and a few surprising must-haves for the newly minted designer. ” —Bo Zhang, ASLA (Almost) All the Books Critical Zones: The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel. “A “As beautiful and inspiring as it is practical.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Artists and designers can sketch directly onto the surface and see their creations appear on the screen. The technology could allow digital artists to view what is directly behind the laptop while sketching on the drawing pad with a dedicated stylus while interior designers could overlay virtual furniture or decor on top of an existing space.

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Dwell

JULY 26, 2024

In the year since, I’ve seen similarly whimsical wall illustrations decorate more and more homes on social media , many of them evoking youthful imagery like simplified sketches of animals or flowers, even in spaces designed explicitly for adults. The bedroom ceiling of this Brooklyn brownstone features sketch-like artwork by Bell.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

After responding to a hopeful architect on Dwell.com I decided to flesh out my answer and include more books. Naturally there is some overlap and some of these books could fit in multiple headings, this is architecture after all. Covey – This is a universally loved book by people in every field. It is no surprise why.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Although the word monograph literally applies to any book devoted to any individual subject — be it a person, a place, a thing, or even an idea — in the realm of architecture books that one-word term is used more prevalently, if not strictly, in regards to individual architects and/or firms. A book on Le Corbusier is a monograph.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Information:- Most of the ideas mentioned below are of Cheap DIY Headboard that will give your room a vibrant look. You can even decorate it with fairy lights or show off your sketching skills on the wood. With Books Are you an avid book reader? If yes, then you will be having many books down your cupboard.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

I read a lot of books and spoke with people who were interested in walking. Valenziano’s sketches of Rome, made during her walks through the city. [I The experimental drawings were really informative for that process. [In What were the three best books about walking that you read?

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30X40 Design Workshop

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Just under the lid there are three mesh pouches, Yeti calls this the ‘pack attic’ which adds another layer of organization to the box for storing a tablet, a laptop and sketching tools. And I just like having physical books nearby as I'm designing, and I use them to reference details and standards during the design process.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So if books, buildings and beautiful photographs are your thing, look no further. The unique wall picture measures in at a standard 16″ x 20,” so it’ll be super easy to find the right frame for this informative gift. And, this innovative book is a great way to fuel that interest. In our humble opinion.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Studio Toogood's voluminous ceramic homeware collection was informed by rising pastry dough. Using drawing as the starting point, I worked on creating a library of gestures, lines and shapes responding to motifs in Matisse's sketches, I kept coming back to a series of table still life drawings Matisse made in the 40s.

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Architizer

JANUARY 23, 2024

The process of making architecture is a balance between creative — almost instinctive — explorations and artistic endeavors and considering an array of information, such as program and function, building codes, material specifications etc. Nevertheless, their applications are not limited to text-based imagery.

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architect design™

MAY 3, 2019

In this age of computer-aided everything (CAD, sketch-up, photoshop, etc) it's refreshing to know there are those in the architectural community who still draw by hand. No computer model, no matter how realistic, can ever replace the warmth and depth of information imparted by hand rendering.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

Updated and expanded for 2023 grads, with more tech, more cult books, and a few surprising must-haves for the newly minted designer. ” —Bo Zhang, ASLA (Almost) All the Books Critical Zones: The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel. “A “As beautiful and inspiring as it is practical.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

MillerKnoll has contemporary furniture as well as design classics Alice Laycock: Do you think there's still a place for hand sketching? Another part of it is around the amount of information that is out there and navigating that. I still buy a lot of books for the design studio, and I do research in libraries.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The department offers minors in design, photography, design entrepreneurship and certificates in book arts. This course examines core principles and practices of environmental graphic design, many of which are concerned with the visual aspects of way-finding, communicating identity and information, shaping the idea of place."

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Shades of Grey

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A sketch from my pocket notebook captures the grip that the world of bricks took on my imagination. Looking up information online. Gradually adding more instances, more layers of information. I'm doing this based on a couple of dozen photos taken in 2019 plus information from the Internet. Oh to be young again. ???

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Habitus Living

MARCH 24, 2022

Murcutt’s unique philosophy has inspired many books. Drew authored another book on Murcutt’s philosophy in 1999 titled; Touch this Earth Lightly: Glenn Murcutt in His Own Words. Initial Sketch. Initial Sketch. Initial Sketch. Initial Sketch. Kempsey House. Note the separation of public and private areas.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read more about the 3D-printed basketball › Photo courtesy of New Balance April – New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches In April, New Balance released a trainer that was loosely based on sketches by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright for an unbuilt utopian city.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Apparently, some years I clearly want more stuff than others, and this year’s list at 28 total items falls somewhat short of last year’s intensive mega-book list (43 total items, 31 one of which were books.) This size is also the best as I can oversee a large amount of information.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 1, 2022

She is the ambassador of Morpholio, the Sketching app for Architects and designers and also one of the partners of Arquiforma, a Brazilian platform for students. Left: Lora Teagarden; right: The ARE Sketches book by Lora Teagarden. Left: Georg Windeck; right: Construction Matters book by Georg Windeck. million followers.

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Shades of Grey

JULY 30, 2021

Freehand sketching and painting on stretched canvas are physical activities that I have always enjoyed. In my thirties, my obsession took me into education in Zimbabwe, writing and illustrating small text books, teaching at various levels. For long enough I imagined this as a series of books. Oh to be young again.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Read more about the 3D-printed basketball › Photo courtesy of New Balance April – New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches In April, New Balance released a trainer that was loosely based on sketches by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright for an unbuilt utopian city.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MAY 30, 2023

My 2018 trip yielded a pair of "book briefs" on this blog with two handfuls of catalogs from the main exhibition, some from the national pavilions, and some on collateral events. Although a similar number of books from the current Biennale is featured below, it felt this year that print catalogs were slimmer than in years past.

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Deezen

JUNE 7, 2024

My interior design journey is centred on infusing each space with experimental ideas and creating challenges to inform my design thinking process. "I I use a multitude of techniques, such as hand sketching, digital renderings and 3D visualisation during the design process. "My

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The designer thought of the idea while out on a run and had to draw the design in the mud and then come back to sketch it. After inheriting 130 hectares of forest in Lapland, open to the public to roam by Swedish law, Förster has created a collection of carpets and tapestries informed by the forest with textile brand Ogeborg.

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e-architect

JUNE 5, 2023

The book will be co-published by Serpentine and Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König, Köln, and will be available from August 2023. It will also include a comprehensive conversation between Hans Ulrich Obrist and Lina Ghotmeh. link] All images: Serpentine Pavilion 2023 designed by Lina Ghotmeh. © Lina Ghotmeh Architecture.

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Deezen

JUNE 27, 2023

Multiple couches can be combined to create a larger surface Panter & Tourron approached the project through two intersecting routes – the first using their own sketches and the second using generative AI, primarily Runway, to come up with images. 3 Days of Design took place in venues around Copenhagen from 7 to 9 June 2023.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Hannah Beachler , who was the first African American to win an Academy Award for production design for her Zaha-Hadid informed sets of the first Black Panther film , approached Tariku after seeing his work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I just sketch the silhouette and move on. This is how this piece came together.".

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DesignScape Architects

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

A sketch, below, from about 1830, shows a view up Waterkant Street, and there is our building in plain sight, its top three window openings signposting its presence. And to showcase our small but growing, and precious, library of architectural books. So a slightly cheeky offer found us being the owners of our own sanctum.

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Deezen

JUNE 12, 2024

Photo courtesy of Kvadrat "This information should become a standardised requirement," he told Frearson. "It See Dezeen Events Guide for all the latest information you need to know to attend the event, as well as a list of other architecture and design events taking place around the world. All times are Copenhagen time.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Key information • Opening Saturday 30 September and open daily 10am-5pm • New Scottish galleries at the National (East Princes Street Gardens entrance) • Over 130 works of Scottish art to enjoy. It is stocked with drawing materials, story books, cushions, ear defenders, sketch books, paper and sensory bags.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2024

Photo courtesy of Kvadrat "This information should become a standardised requirement," he told Frearson. "It See Dezeen Events Guide for all the latest information you need to know to attend the event, as well as a list of other architecture and design events taking place around the world. All times are Copenhagen time.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This informative and well-illustrated children’s book written by Joe Rhatigan and illustrated by Jamie Tejido, outlines what an architect does and introduces children to some of the world’s most famous landmark buildings alongside architectural terms and fun facts.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This year's roundup of books to give to discerning architects for the holidays is presented in pairs. While at least one book in each pair is new, the other one isn't necessarily so — new, old, or not-so-old, it is related to the first in some manner, as explained in my descriptions. Hey, architectural historians like gift books, too!)

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e-architect

JANUARY 6, 2022

The studio works on various projects at different scales and strata ranging from the city to the book, the artifact, and other micro-objects. He recently published an article for the book “Ecological Urbanism in Latin America” by GG publishing house. Information and consultation. The Arquine Competition No.24,

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