The Language of Architecture 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know by Andrea Simitch and Val Warke is a book with 26 Topics with separate representations that describe the design and…
An international network of non-profit organizations and groups, Architects Without Borders (AWB) utilizes architecture and planning as tools for addressing various social and humanitarian issues. AWB brings together professionals from…
The Dilution of Architecture, the first of two volumes, is an anthology of the great architectural theoretician, writer, and urban designer, Yona Friedman. The Hungarian-born Jewish architect was one of…
Despite having heard about the demands of studying architecture in college, many prospective students still enter the fray with little or no preparation for the trials that lie before them.…
From the necessity of living in prehistoric times to the eventual building of shelters for comfort, from building vast structures to portraying political powers to building aesthetically pleasing structures, architecture…
What is design thinking? Design thinking, a human-centered approach to innovation, works on merging user needs, technological possibilities, and the requirements for enterprise sensation. When correlated with the invention, it…
“All Products and the Built Environment to be Aesthetic and Usable to the Greatest Extent Possible by Everyone, regardless of their Age, Ability, or Status in Life.” Ronald Mace. Architects…
We live in a world where socially and economically vulnerable people suffer the worst during dire situations. According to the American Planning Association, “Urban resilience is the capacity of individuals,…
Theory in architecture is a form of expression that helps establish notions, unconventional thoughts, and procedures. The symbiotic interconnection between a concept and the technicalities required to build is what…
“There are three forms of visual art: painting is art to look at, sculpture is art you walk around, and architecture is art you can walk through” – Dan Rice …