Spatial Agency: About. Archi. How Indie Architects Revitalize An Area From The Inside Out. Together with The Hague architecture institute Stroom we’re organizing the Stadsklas, a spring school that teaches innovative and curious individuals interested in cities and design the ins and outs of DIY urbanism. The series will span six days of learning in May, with each day set in a different location.
Trend-setting city-makers will take the participants on a trip to their world, and demonstrate new ways to look, act, and make. The most effective way to bring positive change to an area is through personal understanding of problems as well as involvement and investment in solutions, but how does one go about accomplishing this? Architecture firm ZUS and urban strategist team Stipo have been responsible for extensive bottom-up spatial planning projects in Rotterdam.
Together, they will utilize the city of Rotterdam as their classroom to explore these concepts in the fifth installment of Stadsklas on May 22nd. Join the Stadsklas! Registration is capped at 12 to 15 people. The Paradox of Rotterdam | News. The city of Rotterdam has been advancing towards the future and towards the sea for over a thousand years. Photo : © Peter Schmidt / Rotterdam Image Bank Rotterdam unveiledSome cities know what they need to do to attract travellers, to keep the world’s attention focused on them. Paris, London or Amsterdam readily lend themselves to the dreams of those who have not yet visited. And then there are other cities, more discrete, secretive, that are not so easy to discern. Rotterdam is one such city. Architecture is the heart and pride of the cityIn Rotterdam, architectural tradition is not representative of a style or advent of an era but of a collective interest in architecture, its history and its most recent developments.
The Frank Brandwijk Suite © Pincoffs At home in RotterdamThe Pincoffs Hotel is a mix of old and modern styles, and has all the advantages of a guest house and of a large hotel. The two street facing facades of the hotel overlook a body of water © Pincoffs KUNSTHAL (arch. Big List of Arch Architecture. Architecture Served :: Gallery. Courses. Charrette et conférences sur Pinterest. Bookothèque | Passerelle V.
Actualité. Fun. Ancient Classic Landscapes. The questions below are of the type which will appear on the October 27th exam. 1. The following image illustrates an important characteristic of a style of landscape architecture thus far studied. Which one? _______________________ And what aspect? _______________________ 2. The Medieval square is generally devoid of plant material but nature is represented in other ways. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Architectural Job Starter Kit. March is knocking on the door so that means one thing in an architectural office: the “summer interns” and freshly minted architectural graduates are … well, knocking on the door.
So I thought I would put together an architectural job “starter kit” of all the things you should be paying attention to if you’re planning on getting a job at an architectural office. I have almost always worked in small firms – except for that one time when I didn’t, which wasn’t a bad year but it cemented in my mind that my skill set is better suited for a small architectural firm. My experience demands that I champion the advantages of working in a small firm, it’s what I know and love. I’m working on something that will hopefully give you some insight into what it’s like to work in a large firm that I think will be pretty amazing. Here are my Top 5 Reasons to work in a Small Architectural Firm: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Architectural Interns Writing Your Resumé Architectural Portfolio’s and their True Purpose. Tips for being an Architect and a Regular Person. There are some words of advice that have stuck with me over the years – some were specific to being an architect, but most were generic to being a decent human being.
Since I like to think both of those descriptors apply to me, I started to jot down all the pieces of advice I’ve read or received over the years that have stuck with me. Even though I don’t generally consider myself to be in a position to dole out life advice, but since I’ve been around the architectural block a time or two, I thought I would assemble all the words of wisdom I could think of and share them with you. Do what you will with these pearls of wisdom, ignore them or turn them into motivational stickers … They’ve generally worked pretty well for me.
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