Throughout history, drawing has been the essential medium of conveying architectural ideas, operating on multiple levels, from the practical application of serving the construction process to the more ...

The history of Los Angeles as told through 232 objects. Los Angeles was founded on September 4, 1781. Between now and the 232nd anniversary, we are gathering the stories behind iconic objects that ...

For years, leaders of architectural firms have bemoaned the lack of hand drawing skills among recent graduates and young professionals entering the practice. With a tendency to bypass hand drawing and ...

Aspiring architects are using social media, AI and digital technology to showcase their fantastical creations to the full “Something big is happening,” says Hamza Shaikh. “Architecture is entering a ...

Open to architects, designers and students, the competition celebrates the art and skill of architectural drawing in all its forms, reflecting the evolving nature of architectural representation and ...

The software features 2D constraint tools for rapid creation, adjustment, and completion of 2D designs. Improved functions include a perpendicular snap, dimensioning, smarter architectural design, and ...

Now in its fifth year, the Prize celebrates the importance of drawing as a tool in capturing and communicating architectural ideas. In the spirit of many great architects of the past, from Palladio ...

There are many types of architectural drawings. Travel sketches, like those Michael Graves is known for, can serve as a form of note-taking, as fuel for the imagination, and as training for the eye.

Digital tools, argues Adam Holloway, can revive the role of architects as master builders, returning vernacular craft and material agency to the heart of design.