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Call for Entries: NSW Housing Pattern Book Design Competition

ArchDaily

The New South Wales (NSW) Housing Pattern Book Design Competition aims to engage the international design community, architects and students of architecture, to explore bold ideas and develop creative concepts to meet the immediate and future housing needs of the people of NSW, Australia.

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The 126 Best Architecture Books

ArchDaily

For practitioners, citizens interested, and students alike, books on architecture offer invaluable context to the profession, be it practical, inspirational, academic, or otherwise. The books on this list were chosen by our editors, and are categorized loosely by type. Read more ».

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COTE Book TALK: People, Planet, Design

SW Oregon Architect

I attended the latest Committee on the Environment (COTE) book talk hosted by AIA Oregon back on February 8. The virtual presentation, produced by Island Press, featured author Corey Squire , AIA and his new book People, Planet, Design: A Practical Guide to Realizing Architecture’s Potential.

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Organizing and Reforming Architectural Education: A Conversation With Tessa Forde

Archinect

In particular, Forde sees architectural education as an arena in which organizing holds great potential, with positive benefits for educators, students, the profession, the public, and the planet. In October 2024, Archinect's Niall Patrick Walsh spoke with Forde about the book and its underlying message.

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Archinect's 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

Archinect

Whether you're shopping for the architect, student, or design professional in your life, we've got you covered. This year, our team's recommendations range from must-read books, fun home goods, and our favorite coffee accessories to accompany Archinect's Brutal coffee.

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"My Photographs Are a Celebration of the Making of Things": In Conversation with Christopher Payne

ArchDaily

As an architecture student at the University of Pennsylvania in the 1990s, Payne had the good fortune to find a summer job with an agency inside the National Park Service called the Historic American Buildings Survey. They sent teams of architecture students, historians, and photographers to document all kinds of projects,” he says.

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Archinect's 2023 Summer Reading List

Archinect

Summer is here, and whether you're on vacation or preparing for one or looking to lay low at home, a summer must is a good book. We've also included book suggestions from the Archinect team, Archinectors from our forum , and individuals we've interviewed in the last year.

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