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Architecture

✱ Architectural Independence Day

Bubbles are starting to form, and the water is beginning to boil. I see it happening all over the internet. Architects are not happy with where the profession is, and they are certainly not happy with where it seems to be going. Even with the recent Repositioning article posted online

A new Big Time Small Firm hangout is on YouTube

Last week I had the pleasure of being in a Google+ Hangout with Jes Stafford (@modarchitect on twitter) as the National AIA Convention kicked off in Denver. It was a great conversation, and I'm looking forward to more. We talked about the AIA and it's new

Link: Archispeak #10 - Safety Through Architecture

Have you ever wondered what determines the size of the access panel to certain building functions? Bubba knows. Here's the latest episode of Archispeak. In this episode Archispeak discusses how architecture can create safer buildings. We examine how schools are designed and retrofitted using technology to make them

Link: Repositioning - The AIA Needs to Change

Mickey Jacob, FAIA, 2013 President: If we fail to act on our own dissatisfaction with the status quo, if we accept business as usual, if we say there are too few of us to make a difference, we will not simply slide toward irrelevance, but we will move there at

Archiculture

About the film: Archiculture One of the directors, Ian Harris, is going to be on the next Entrepreneur Architect Podcast and I can't wait to hear about it. With names like Shigeru Ban, David Byrne, Thom Mayne and others, there is bound to be some revealing snips of

✱ The Architecture of John Lautner

One of the benefits of living in Los Angeles is that there is great architecture to experience if you are willing to go out and visit it. I had the opportunity in late July 2011 to visit four homes by the late John Lautner who would be turning 100 years

Kahn's Exeter Library - A Short Film by Alex Roman

This is so great I had to share this beautifully told story about one of the best pieces of architecture I've never been to (yet). I guess what I like about it is that it shows how architecture can be so much more than what we typically accept