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Dilemmas of an architecture Graduate, by Nadine van den Berg, Ada Jaśkowiec, Lydia Giokari, Kseniya Otmakhova.Sportsmen keep health their priority, and in most other professions, overnight and weekend hours get rewarded double the hourly rate. After all, our profession requires comprehensive conceptual, technical, interpersonal and business skills.…View →
Exploring Possibilities, by Jan Pruszyński.We are always told to try to turn our passion into profession.…View →
Architectural Misconceptions, by Jan Pruszyński.Writers, directors, producers and actors play major roles in shaping how millions around the world perceive different professions.…View →
Podcast, Archi-Podcast, by Jan Pruszynski.I have chosen several of my favourite podcasts, which talk about all things architecture, from theory and history, through programs used in the profession, to starting your own office.…View →
Some of My Problems, by Tuomas Peippo.Rather than individual practices, it speaks of a general condition of the profession and how architects talk about their work to people outside their field.…View →
An Introduction to The Invisible Architect, by Inez Spaargaren .However, women who have experience in the male profession of architecture intimidate, and sometimes surprise the other gender. Women in architecture aren’t much of a role model.…View →
Calling it like it is, by Christopher Clarkson.But it is a profession, which people do in order to afford living, which means they get money, and I’m doing my best to avoid saying it but: Architecture is a business. Clients pay money, and architects design a building.…View →
Perks of Dating an Architect, by Inez Margaux Spaargaren.*An interactive infographic published by Bloomberg told me out of the information of 3,5 million households that architects are most likely to marry within their profession. Architects are unique; you could certainly say that.…View →
Bjarke Ingels Portrayed, by Aimee Baars.Rem Koolhaas applauds Ingels with the following words: "Bjarke is the first major architect who disconnected the profession completely from angst". Simultaneously, and quite crudely, angst has by then caught up with Ingels on a personal level.…View →
Green & Pleasant Land, by Sam Eadington.I spoke with Professor of Interiors Building Cities Daniel Rosbottom to find out about his views about politics within the faculty and the implications of Brexit on his life, his practice and his teaching.…View →
The INDESEM Archive, by Inez Margaux Spaargaren.In 2000 INDESEM explored the theme ‘A critical judgement’, making the profession more critical with regard to relevant evaluation criteria.…View →
Does Architecture Really Have a Gender?, by BLOB & Jack Oliver Petch (introduction) .The outdated value system of TU Delft's Architecture Faculty and the representation of a dominant gender in the profession needs to change. This institutional problem is beyond BLOB or even the operation of TU Delft.…View →
Bnieuws edition 53/02. Published October 2019.Fact is that somehow we, and our patter, have been able to lift the profession of designers to a level of 'stardom', and though we might pretend not to care, we ourselves are responsible for this phenomenon: we care!…View →
Interview: Maarten van Kesteren, by Aimee Baars.The tendency of specialization is a serious problem to the profession. As Siza says, an architect is a specialist in non-specialization. What do you hope to achieve with your designs?…View →
P-618, by Lucie Castillo-Ros.Sternberg, professor of medicine and director of Research at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine of the University of Arizona, presents her book Healing Spaces.…View →
The Marble Arch Joke, by Alessandro Rognoni.Now, because of our editorial inexperience and our lack of self-confidence, we at Bnieuws are usually very timid when it comes to criticising architecture, a profession in which we’ve all have very little professional involvement.…View →
Living in safe mode: In conversation with Theo Deutinger, by Marco Fusco and Matthew Cook.At the same time, it helps to understand what our profession is hiding. Most of the phenomena in the. Handbook of Tyranny. are designed by engineers, architects, and planners. We should feel responsible and aware of that.…View →
Tracing Archaeology, by Nicole van Roij.In every-day life, the profession of the archaeologist is most likely not as adventurous as we see in popular culture. According to the dictionary, archaeology is the study of physical remains of human cultures.…View →
Hope on water, by Sevince Bayrak.Is it possible for a profession which has been rallied by magnetizing people to suddenly adapt to the “new normal?…View →
Book Review: Being Ecological, by Amy Young.It highlights the, ‘Architect is God,’ phenomena, in which architects try to solve complex social, political and health issues, that are far beyond their skillsets and the reaches of their profession.…View →
The Paths That We Must Walk, by Chun Kit "CK" Wong.Through the course of my education, I have come to understand how travelling forms an integral part of our profession. Site visits and field studies were common even during the formative years of our education.…View →
50 Euros for the Pleasures: Sex Workers in Red-light Districts , by Oliwia Jackowska.Sex work has been dubbed the oldest profession in history. This article explores the contradicting ideas on sex work and why we should be talking about it. A sex worker sits behind her window in Amsterdam’s red-light district.…View →
What if Vitruvius played Minecraft? First notes on gaming architecture as experimental design, by Bruno de Andrade.Architects should develop a range and depth of knowledge and skills that are needed to face complex problems and exercise their profession.…View →