All Student blogs articles
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BlogsAfrican snapshots
Disposable cameras are one way to record the realities of Cairo and Addis Ababa
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BlogsBees for Cities
“We need to remember the creepy crawlies things” was the message of the Architecture Foundation’s Inmidtown Habitats exhibition
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BlogsUnfinished Spaces
Throughout history, architecture has been used as a symbolic tool by the powerful
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BlogsStudent medals: from Aboriginal housing to robot dystopia
The RIBA’s student award winners covered a broad spectrum of work in their crit with Herman Hertzberger
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BlogsMiami – Paradise and Paradox
Miami is a tale of two cities; Miami Beach: infamous playground of the rich; and its bitter, underdeveloped and forgotten creator; Greater Miami.
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BlogsThe importance of knowing Why
A visit to a studio in Rotterdam highlighted the different approaches to architectural education
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BlogsThe organic nature of ideas
Final year architecture student Sam Brown reveals how tentative beginnings can lead to using architecture to solve some of humankind’s most fundamental dilemmas
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BlogsThe truth about exhibitions
With several major architecture exhibitions underway in London, one student questions the value of what we tend to put on show
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BlogsView from the mountains
A former UCL student has found a new perspective on design while studying in the quiet Swiss town Mendrisio
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BlogsLive and learn
The ‘live projects’ initiative at Sheffield University raises vital questions about the purpose and suitability of architectural education
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BlogsGoing round the houses
A TEDx conference in Camden argues that linear thinking should be designed out of education
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BlogsLearning from Drake Circus
As BD’s Carbuncle Cup is awarded this week for the worst piece of architecture in Britain, I look back at the original ‘winner’ from 2006.
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BlogsBack. And Forth.
Growing unrest in Israel’s Sinai border region had me reaching for the telephone and asking for an earlier flight
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BlogsRiot Rebuild
As the dust settles, our outrage is giving way to pragmatism, and we must begin to address the whys and hows
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BlogsEco Avant-garde
We should not forget that this planet is the only balance we have to maintain.
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BlogsWe should go out more….
It’s all too easy to allow oneself to experience buildings through images alone