I had the good fortune to tour the new Morphosis designed Perot Museum of Science and Nature last week - two weeks before it opens to the public. As an architect I can appreciate the design ideas … [Read more...]
2012 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes
This weekend is the 2012 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes and this year, we have a house that is participating on the tour. There are 8 houses altogether, and all of them designed by architects. I chaired … [Read more...]
Dating an Architect
Perception versus reality is a topic I have covered a few times on this site. One aspect of that topic that I haven't delved into is the perception of the architect. The general consensus is that … [Read more...]
What’s an architects day like?
So what exactly does an architect do all day? Chances are the answer is "a lot" and depending on the market sector in which they focus, probably something somewhat similar and somewhat unique compared … [Read more...]
It doesn’t count if it doesn’t get built
I fully expect to have some people disagree with me today, even go so far as to unsubscribe because this is the post that they finally decide I am truly an idiot (something that they should have … [Read more...]
Mental Health Awareness for the Architecture Student
Today's post is brought to you by Ulysses Valiente, an author and recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Science from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. He maintains the blog … [Read more...]