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Link: Top 5 Blogs to Follow to Learn What Being an Architect is Like

Ryan over at Architecture Career Guide posted an article pointing people who want to study and work in the field of architecture in the right direction when it comes to learning what it's really like. Ryan: I have chosen these 5 out of all of the sites out

Architectural History: Le Corbusier

Take 5 minutes (less actually) and learn all about Corbu, one of the pioneers of modern architecture in these two very nicely done motion design projects. Once you're done, you'll know enough of the major points to impress random strangers at a cocktail party with the

Video: Sagrada Familia's Future

Watch this video showing what's in store for the future construction phases of Antoni Gaudí's immense vision for the Sagrada Família church in Barcelona. One word: layers. I also recommend watching the CBS special on Gaudí that I posted back in March. It's an

Link: Architectural Sketches

There's a great post on LoaA today on architectural sketches. I totally agree with Bob, and I think this particular type of communication is starting to fade away as computers are taking over. It seems to me though that sketches can convey ideas so quickly that people forget

The future of performance art is architectural; includes robots and video projection

Or perhaps the title of this post should be: The future of architecture is performance art. See this video by Bot & Dolly for a glimpse into a space where the entire environment is a known quantity - the stage, the room, the performers and the viewer. The intriguing thing

Link: By Architects for Architects: Novedge's 10 Favorite Online Resources

Both this blog (the one you're reading right now) and another project of mine, the Archispeak podcast were featured in Novedge's latest blog post as a couple of their favorite online resources. I am honored to be in such great company. There were some new ones

✱ Some Inspiration for Project Undercurrent

I'm working on the final details of Project Undercurrent's first community project which will be landing on this blog soon. In the meantime, I present to you the lyrics to Architects by Rise Against. The message is clear: we need to become the masters of our