Further Reading features reviews of relevant articles, readings, and videos that we have found interesting and useful in our time at school. We welcome submissions at bridge@waterlooarchitecture.com. Breakfast Lecture Series for the Creative Community Perhaps the biggest challenge of creativity is what will be added to our world and what is the next phenomenon? We hardly think about what we leave behind and in this quickly transforming world, things continually become outdated. These are questions...
Further Reading features reviews of relevant articles, readings, and videos that we have found interesting and useful in our time at school. We welcome submissions at bridge@waterlooarchitecture.com. A book review on the meditation of the design process In the spare time of studio, or on a Sunday morning coupled with a fresh cup of coffee, here’s some great food for thought. The Shape of Design by Frank Chimero, a Brooklyn-based designer at STUDIOMATES, is a...
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 bridge@waterlooarchitecture.com Our third edition of Further Reading features our very own John Straube. This is not so much one reading or single piece of content as it is a resource. If you have been through 3A at Waterloo Architecture you may be familiar with the perfect wall (hopefully),...
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 bridge@waterlooarchitecture.com “Thinking Architecture” by Peter Zumthor is a thin book in which the Swiss, Pritzker Prize winning architect speaks candidly about his approach to architecture. It was first recommended to me by a good friend at school, then given to me as a gift by another good friend,...
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 bridge@waterlooarchitecture.com For our first installment, we have an article covering Rem Koolhass/OMA, a firm with an immense influence in our field. If you name five prominent practicing architects, chances are that at least one of them walked through the doors of OMA during their career (see image below)....
