‘I’ve Got This Drawing’: More than brick and mortar
Discover the connection between architecture and painting. You aren’t one dimensional or even two dimensional. People are complex, just as their houses should be.
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Why Good Design Photography Matters
When you know a photographer is coming, the final touches seem to come together for a perfect moment before life happens.
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Case Study: Stormwater Zoning in Philadelphia
What, if anything, can we build near a stream?
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Holistic Architecture Restores Environment, Human Health
We, as architects, can communicate through the built world that the needs of people and the needs of the environment go hand in hand.
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Healing the Heart of Paris: My (First) Visit to Notre Dame Cathedral in May 2019
My first time in Paris was intense and telling. I visited just weeks after the Notre Dame Cathedral lost its roof and spire in a devastating fire. Not long after my visit, the French State issued a decree that Notre Dame be restored to the 19th-century version. It was obvious then, as it is now, that for Parisians, this is not a project — it’s their identity.
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Museum or Church: What’s Your Choice, Notre Dame?
The French Senate issued a decree that Notre Dame Cathedral be restored to the 19th century version. In this Q&A with architect Susan Tusick, we explore how the restoration could reflect core values of the church and add to the cathedral’s story.
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Why the Glass Louvre Pyramid is a Masterpiece, But Notre Dame Should Stay True to Tradition
Just before the French Senate issued a decree that Notre Dame Cathedral be restored to the 19th century version, architect Roderick Anderson explained why the restoration should stay true to tradition.
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The Real Spiritual Breakdown: Iranian Baha’i Architect Farnaz Mansuri on the Notre Dame Cathedral Burning and Restoration
In this Q&A with architect Farnaz Mansuri, we investigate how the April 15 burning of Notre Dame Cathedral symbolizes a world-wide spiritual breakdown and what that means for our future.
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Is Notre Dame Cathedral Set in Stone? Not Yet.
What would Viollet-le-Duc do today? He would pay respect to the past and build into the future. In this Q&A with architect Stuart Peaslee, discover how the 21st century Notre Dame Restoration could stand for his Top-Down Method.
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Rising from the Ashes: Notre Dame Burning and Restoration from the Perspective of Designer Colin Healy
Notre Dame Cathedral could be a vessel for change. Considering its impact on society, the proper precautions need to be put in place so that we don’t lose this international treasure. Explore options for the restoration through the eyes of a professional designer in this exclusive Q&A.
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