We have all seen a floor plan before. They are typically black-and-white, and maybe some room labels, and an occasional furniture piece or two. This has been the norm for just about as long as anyone ...

Josh Lewandowski has been doodling architectural nonsense almost every day since September, “just ’cause.” Is there value in spending time on something with no practical application whatsoever? Josh ...

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.

Roughly 4,150 years ago, in modern-day Iraq, a Mesopotamian king named Gudea commissioned a sculpture of himself. In it, he is depicted as an architect, with his hands clasped over a tablet showing an ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A lot of fuss is made over how difficult it is to exhibit architecture. But a quick visit to Hauser & Wirth’s new ...

The architecture of the Gothic period (ca 1150—1550 CE) belongs to the most significant manifestations of human culture. The development of a skeletal system supported by flying buttresses represents ...

A combination of render work and hand-drawn imagery, the Architecture Drawing Prize 2022’s winning piece, Fitzroy Food Institute, is the result of two architectural minds put together to explore ...

STATEN ISLAND, NY -- RICHMOND -- Turns out, there is a guy who makes 'em like they used to. Richmond architect David Carnivale draws up his blueprints by hand using quills and Rapidiographs, vellum ...

British architect Chris Wilkinson is in the spotlight this week with the opening of “Thinking Through Drawing,” an exhibition at the Royal Academy in London that gathers nearly three decades’ worth of ...

In order to explain projects and design decisions properly, architects must use often rely on creative representation techniques instead of words. It’s part of the job. The quality of drawings - ...