Studio Soundtrack 008
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. It’s been a while since we’ve had a studio soundtrack post. But since we’re all getting ramped up for final deadlines we may as well add some new
Studio Soundtrack 008
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. It’s been a while since we’ve had a studio soundtrack post. But since we’re all getting ramped up for final deadlines we may as well add some new
ARCH692-02 Guest Lectures: ArcGIS and GPS Applications
03:00 – 04:30 Guest Lecture 1// ESRI CityEngine [Mark Ho, ESRI Technical Solution Specialist] http://www.esri.com/software/cityengine Esri® CityEngine® software is a new tool for 3D city modeling in urban planning, rchitecture, simulation, game development, and film production. CityEngine delivers a full
ARCH692-02 Guest Lectures: ArcGIS and GPS Applications
03:00 – 04:30 Guest Lecture 1// ESRI CityEngine [Mark Ho, ESRI Technical Solution Specialist] http://www.esri.com/software/cityengine Esri® CityEngine® software is a new tool for 3D city modeling in urban planning, rchitecture, simulation, game development, and film production. CityEngine delivers a full
Field Trip: 2A’s in NYC
Last weekend the 2A class was able to visit and experience one of the most exhilarating cities in the world: New York, New York (a city so nice, they had to name it twice). Here are a few photos from
Field Trip: 2A’s in NYC
Last weekend the 2A class was able to visit and experience one of the most exhilarating cities in the world: New York, New York (a city so nice, they had to name it twice). Here are a few photos from
#ARCHFAMILY: Architecture Orientation Week 2013
This past week, a new class of first years was introduced to life at Waterloo Architecture. This year, orientation was coordinated by Daniel Abad and Michelle Bullough and run by a dedicated group of orientation leaders. The entire experience was
#ARCHFAMILY: Architecture Orientation Week 2013
This past week, a new class of first years was introduced to life at Waterloo Architecture. This year, orientation was coordinated by Daniel Abad and Michelle Bullough and run by a dedicated group of orientation leaders. The entire experience was
Studio Soundtrack 007
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miguel Sanchez Enkerlin (4A) has raised and roped some broncos for this instalment of Studio Soundtrack. The reason? “Sometimes at 2:00 AM, music from the classic Western films
Studio Soundtrack 007
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miguel Sanchez Enkerlin (4A) has raised and roped some broncos for this instalment of Studio Soundtrack. The reason? “Sometimes at 2:00 AM, music from the classic Western films
August 2013 Meeting
Hello Grads! SWAG will be holding its Monthly Meeting for August 2013 on Friday, August 9th 2013 in the Ward Room at 4:00pm. A few items will be discussed including the remaining two events planned for the Summer. Refreshments will
August 2013 Meeting
Hello Grads! SWAG will be holding its Monthly Meeting for August 2013 on Friday, August 9th 2013 in the Ward Room at 4:00pm. A few items will be discussed including the remaining two events planned for the Summer. Refreshments will
ROMA: Waterloo Architecture Rome Show 2013
Each fall the 4A class departs for the highly anticipated Rome Term, four months spent immersed in the history of Rome studying the origins of the city. We followed in the footsteps of the years before us traveling to Paestum
ROMA: Waterloo Architecture Rome Show 2013
Each fall the 4A class departs for the highly anticipated Rome Term, four months spent immersed in the history of Rome studying the origins of the city. We followed in the footsteps of the years before us traveling to Paestum
Visit to the ETH Zurich
Architectural education in Switzerland: Waterloo Architecture student Sam Oswald documents a visit to the ETH Zurich. The hill is small, by Swiss standards. Still, as the bus reaches the top, the view over Lake Zurich and the surrounding Alpen foothills
Visit to the ETH Zurich
Architectural education in Switzerland: Waterloo Architecture student Sam Oswald documents a visit to the ETH Zurich. The hill is small, by Swiss standards. Still, as the bus reaches the top, the view over Lake Zurich and the surrounding Alpen foothills
Studio Soundtrack 006
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miles Gertler, ladies and gentlemen… My own preference for work music tends toward that without lyrics — I find it less distracting. That being said, all of these
Studio Soundtrack 006
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miles Gertler, ladies and gentlemen… My own preference for work music tends toward that without lyrics — I find it less distracting. That being said, all of these
FURTHER READING - Building Science by John Straube
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] Our third edition of Further Reading features our very own John Straube.
FURTHER READING - Building Science by John Straube
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] Our third edition of Further Reading features our very own John Straube.
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY: SUMMARY
In The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt outlines three fundamental human activities: labour, work, and action. Labour represents the basic, cyclical activities that are necessary for survival. Work is what we are normally concerned with, as architects: the fabrication of a
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY: SUMMARY
In The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt outlines three fundamental human activities: labour, work, and action. Labour represents the basic, cyclical activities that are necessary for survival. Work is what we are normally concerned with, as architects: the fabrication of a
1B Final Studio Reviews Winter 2013
On Thursday, April 11, and Friday, April 12, final reviews were held for the 1B Class. The project brief called for students to design a residential loft building for one of three different sites in downtown Toronto. The variety in
1B Final Studio Reviews Winter 2013
On Thursday, April 11, and Friday, April 12, final reviews were held for the 1B Class. The project brief called for students to design a residential loft building for one of three different sites in downtown Toronto. The variety in
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY
This Friday at 6:00 in the Main Lecture Hall we are going to have an open discussion about the state of the program, the school and student life in Cambridge. We will discuss things that you believe are important, things
OPEN FORUM FRIDAY
This Friday at 6:00 in the Main Lecture Hall we are going to have an open discussion about the state of the program, the school and student life in Cambridge. We will discuss things that you believe are important, things
Studio Soundtrack 005
The summer term (and hopefully the heat) is just around the corner! Whether you are trapped inside studio or fly fishing in the Grand River this summer, here’s some music to chase the ice cream truck to. Helicopter - Deerhunter
Studio Soundtrack 005
The summer term (and hopefully the heat) is just around the corner! Whether you are trapped inside studio or fly fishing in the Grand River this summer, here’s some music to chase the ice cream truck to. Helicopter - Deerhunter
Exhibition: Studio 2013
Join us Tuesday April 16 at 6:30pm in the Design at Riverside Gallery for the opening of STUDIO 2013, an annual exhibition of student work. This exhibition brings together exemplary graduate and undergraduate projects from the University of Waterloo
Exhibition: Studio 2013
Join us Tuesday April 16 at 6:30pm in the Design at Riverside Gallery for the opening of STUDIO 2013, an annual exhibition of student work. This exhibition brings together exemplary graduate and undergraduate projects from the University of Waterloo
FURTHER READING - Thinking Architecture
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] “Thinking Architecture” by Peter Zumthor is a thin book in which the
FURTHER READING - Thinking Architecture
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] “Thinking Architecture” by Peter Zumthor is a thin book in which the
Studio Soundtrack 004
Happy Monday! Five tracks to get you back into the groove and start the new week on a good note. Purity Ring- Fineshrine Goldroom feat. Chella - Fifteen (Oxford Remix) CHVRCHES - The Mother We Share HAIM - Don’t Save Me
Studio Soundtrack 004
Happy Monday! Five tracks to get you back into the groove and start the new week on a good note. Purity Ring- Fineshrine Goldroom feat. Chella - Fifteen (Oxford Remix) CHVRCHES - The Mother We Share HAIM - Don’t Save Me
Studio Soundtrack 003
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. These tunes are great—sometimes white noise is even better. With good headphones it can sound like you are in a giant vacuum, but hey! when everyone else is
Studio Soundtrack 003
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. These tunes are great—sometimes white noise is even better. With good headphones it can sound like you are in a giant vacuum, but hey! when everyone else is
FURTHER READING - Brute Force Architecture and its Discontents
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] For our first installment, we have an article covering Rem Koolhass/OMA, a
FURTHER READING - Brute Force Architecture and its Discontents
Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] For our first installment, we have an article covering Rem Koolhass/OMA, a
Studio Soundtrack 002
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Clara Syme (2A Co-op) put together these five tunes for us. Blue Hawaii make their second appearance in as many posts because they are hot dogs writing some
Studio Soundtrack 002
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Clara Syme (2A Co-op) put together these five tunes for us. Blue Hawaii make their second appearance in as many posts because they are hot dogs writing some