How Many Architects Are There in the World?
Defining the extent of the global architecture community is a crucial first step toward improving it , helping to focus efforts in a viable direction.
Defining the extent of the global architecture community is a crucial first step toward improving it , helping to focus efforts in a viable direction.
Virtual reality snuck up on us. The technology has long been the stuff of science fiction, the ultim ate merger of spectator and spectacle, man and machine. Rudimentary forms of VR have been around since the 1850s, when fashionable Parisians were delighted by the stereoscope, a binocular device that immersed viewers inside “3D” images. As time…
As they design these new work-share spaces, architects must deeply consider how productivity, cooper ation and happiness are fostered through built form.
It’s still not clear if this technology is going to save the world or be another decorative footnote of architectural history.
Architizer sat down with the principal of Zaha Hadid Architects to discuss his constant desire to pu sh limits
“Contracting the work would cost close to $2,000, while Occipital charges $29 per room for the ‘Scan to CAD’ feature.”
Technology is transforming architecture, and apps are leading the way.
Eran Chen approaches architectural design at an urban scale.
“Instagram, Facebook and Twitter are fomenting the biggest revolution in architecture since the inve ntion of steel, concrete and the elevator,” exclaimed Architizer founder Marc Kushner on Medium last year. “It is a media revolution.” If any further evidence was needed to support the architect’s claim, this is surely it. Iwan Baan and SO – IL(Solid…