A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Edited by Michael Conforti | Alphawood Foundation | 2022 | Hardcover | 9-3/4 x 11-3/4 inches | 164 pages | 160+ illustrations | English | ISBN: 9780578767048 | $55.00 Conforti provides numerous insights into Wrightwood 659, the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts in St. Whittaker, PhD. Whittaker took care of the Ando component.

Foundation 98

Foundation Art Modern Students 98

Portland Architecture

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

MacArthur Foundation ). . MacArthur Foundation. 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. Preparing students' models for the ceremonial burn ( Karen O'Donnell Stein ). .

Landscape 219

Landscape Students Cities Mining 219

Landscape Architecture Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

In March of 2020, Barbara Deutsch, FASLA, the CEO of the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF), hosted a small gathering at the foundation’s office in Washington, D.C. An open-invite studio would crowdsource the effort, allowing students and professionals across the country to break off and process pieces of the Green New Deal.

Students 122

Students Landscape Education Site 122

Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

On family road trips to California and Washington, my parents would go with me to visit every Frank Lloyd Wright building I could find, and this became a good foundation prior to college, though I might have been a little obsessed. Getting to watch the way offices were run by some heroes of mine has been important too.

Architect 236

Architect Firms Permits Modern 236

Architizer

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Mining architecture’s social and political agency, he examines how the built environment influences black domesticity. This program is an intercollegiate educational experience in which students learn a community-centered approach to architecture. Germane Barnes.

Architect 103

Architect Students Industrial Environment 103

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Number 4 Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress June 12, 2014 How does a pier and beam foundation work? A close up look at the progress on the KHouse Modern and an opportunity to explain how pier and beam foundations work. On the residential part of our practice, we do a lot of pier and beam foundations.

Sketching 94

Sketching Architect Foundation Technique 94

Matt Fajkus Architecture

JANUARY 25, 2018

In this article, Zahid brings his unique perspective to bear, as he has a degree in Architectural Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin (as a former student of mine), and a degree in Architecture from Cornell University. View fullsize. View fullsize.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Civil Engineering Structural Engineering 52

Architizer

APRIL 7, 2022

Recognizing this nearly invisible injustice, Sharon Prince, CEO and Founder of Grace Farms Foundation, and the late Bill Menking, Editor-in-Chief of The Architect’s Newspaper, founded Design for Freedom as “a movement to create a radical paradigm shift and remove slavery from the built environment.”

Architecture 93

Architecture Industrial Design Materials 93

Community Architect

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Initially the Internet was seen as an excellent learning tool and schools hurried to provide a laptop to each student. Now we are banning smart phones from schools because students have become way too distracted. But wave action weakened the stilt foundations ( Video ).

Technology 88

Technology Technology Smart Buildings Windows 88

A Better Built Environment

JANUARY 19, 2021

How can we provide decentralized economic opportunities in towns that were once reliant on manufacturing jobs or coal mining? His lecture was sponsored by the Architecture Foundation of Oregon who also ran one of his Hip Hop Architecture Camps for Portland students the same week.

Cities 52

Cities Mining Environment Regulation 52

Community Architect Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2020

A former employee of mine was amused when his mother had asked him once again what architects really do. Programs will include lectures, tours, workshops, and activities for the design community, students, and the general public (AIA press release). She is not alone in that uncertainty.

IT 52

IT Architecture Design Real Estate 52

Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

These days, many students work from home or their apartments since the work is done digitally. 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.

Architect 92

Architect Architecture Students Architecture Student 92

Life of an Architect

APRIL 22, 2014

Our students are experts in revit and other CAD software and currently sit 1st in Europe and 5th in the world for CAD skills (see world skills competitions). ” Moral of the story is that the student should always read the book and know how to google!!! no, wait…hold on…uh, wait…uh…it’s not working.

Architect 83

Architect Architecture Students Mining 83

Dwell

MAY 2, 2023

Jackson Fratesi: I’d been looking around at houses with a buddy of mine years ago and then that sort of morphed into looking on my own, then looking with Kate. I could survive on that income but I also didn’t have student loans, and this was huge. I wanted to build my vegetable garden, to work on a farm for a bit, to get a big dog.

Home 88

Home Housing Finances IT 88

Life of an Architect

APRIL 23, 2015

Joe has served as president of the Dallas Architectural Foundation, he regularly participates as a guest juror for design award programs, student juries, and has authored several published articles. Andrew Hawkins, AIA Andrew is, well … he is a very good friend of mine. Wow – that’s a lot of stuff.

Architect 111

Architect Commercial Contractor Management 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a helmet that forewarns bike riders of dangers on the road and a device that allows bee keepers to remotely observe their hives feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students from the University of New South Wales. Student: Xinyi (Joy) Wang. Student: Jennifer Wu. Student: Latham Brook.

Project 85

Project Students Design Mining 85

Architizer

JULY 5, 2023

The firm’s research trajectories often focus on mining materials and ideas from contexts that are most ‘accessible’, both physically and conceptually. The firm is based in New York with fabrication facilities in the Berkshires and has a portfolio of projects that include residential, retail, gallery spaces and installations alike.

Architecture Firm 92

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Innovation 92

Life of an Architect

JUNE 9, 2014

Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Architects , Kitchen , Life in General , My House a day in the life , Architects , design , kitchens , My House , sketchup AEC Cares - projectChicago Pier and Beam Foundations -. Still waiting to see that with even one of my university students. How mean am I? :>)

Architect 97

Architect Sketching IT Housing 97

Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Below are the 25 finalists of The World Around's Young Climate Prize mentorship initiative: Words Matter Alfonse Chiu , researcher Project/research topic: examining neocolonial flows of tropical fruits Location: Singapore Mentor: Paola Antonelli, MoMA curator and author Aziba Ekio , poet Project/research topic: a poetry collection called The Colour (..)

IT 107

IT Industrial Mining Developer 107

EntreArchitect

JUNE 12, 2018

I think we all have our things and things we deal with in that happens to be mine. It wasn’t going to pay back my student loans. I shared mine and you shared yours and you and I had had a conversation through the group and which led to this podcast. I’m a lifelong stutterer. LePage: 03:21 .

Building 40

Building Housing Small Firm Residential 40

EntreArchitect

APRIL 10, 2018

The series of presentations started with a local Architect and good friend of mine, Mike Anderson, who started his practice Abstract Architecture about 3 years ago. With my goal of starting an architecture firm in the near future, this seminar has given me a good foundation of knowledge to safely and successfully start a business.

Architecture Firm 52

Architecture Firm Firms Contract Architecture 52

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons). 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.

Housing 84

Housing Cities Technology Technology 84

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 24, 2017

The new chapter, “Diamonds in the Mine,” is an insightful collection of ideas for producers and consumers, for owners of small stores and operators of superstores. As a college student he spent 16 days in the Pacific Ocean with five guys and a crate of canned meat. So forget making lists! read more ]. read more ].

Architect 52

Architect Management Firms Finances 52

Raj Patel

JUNE 23, 2024

Take the impact of lost schooling for students during lockdown; globally, this may lead to a 25% reduction in future income. For instance, the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro authorised the mining of indigenous Amazonian lands for fertiliser in response to the international price rises.

Government 40

Government Finances Industrial Insurance 40