7 Tips to Save You From an Architecture Crit Disaster
These tips that can make architecture school reviews just a little less terrifying.
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These tips that can make architecture school reviews just a little less terrifying.
This year alone, Detroit has become the (contentious) focus of the US pavilion at the Venice Biennal e, the first American city to be named a UNESCO City of Designas well as the host of this year’s IdeasCity conference with the New Museum. As if the Motor City did not already offer enough excuses to explore,…
Nathaniel Berman is founder of housely, a design and real estate blog tracking trends in domestic ar chitecture. Here, he explores the compact living trend and finds ingenious solutions for every personality type. With housing and rental prices rising, the days of finding an affordable apartment that also offers plenty of square footage are long gone,…
Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newslett er. Of all superheroes, Batman is the one that’s most synonymous with the city he serves. Unlike Superman or Spider-Man, who had their powers thrust upon them, Batman took up the cape totally of his own volition, after deciding that Gotham City’s…
Suburbia, the scourge of contemporary urban planners everywhere, is about to be turned on its prover bial head thanks to avant-garde firm MVRDV. The Dutch firm is partnering with housing developers Traumhaus to transform a former US Army barracks in Mannheim, Germany, and it has taken the opportunity to carry out a rigorous reexamination of our…
Assemble’s 18-strong collective of activists-cum-architects reminds us that the disciplinary rigidit y of architecture is a construct existing solely in the minds of architects.
In the 1910s, Eritrea — a small East African country bordering with Sudan, Ethiopia and the Red Sea — stood as the industrial center for the administrative territory of Italian East Africa. Powered by Italian Fascists who challenged architect Odoardo Cavagnari to design a “Little Rome,” the Eritrean capital Asmara became a space of experimentation…
Architects gravitate towards those with whom they can share their love for certain coffee blends, po st-structuralist thoughts, and words like "bifurcation" and "juxtaposition".
When the Romanian Cultural Institute offered British photographer Richard Seymour a grant to photogr aph the country’s capital, Bucharest, he first turned his lens to the countryside, believing it to be an important step to understanding the character of the city itself. In the midst of his research, Seymour dove 367 feet underground to uncover Salina…