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Monday, May 31, 2010

De Poort Village Project

For tomorrow's site visit to De Poort Village Project, please bring R5 entry fee - we negotiated student discount. Bring along sketch pad, drawing instruments. While there, you must prepare diagrams for the phase 1 building as follows:1. structural idea 2. functional idea/ circulation. Put these on your blog before the first day of next term.

Paarl 1 June

Visit architect Karin Strom's work at http://www.sdks-architects.co.za/de%20poort.html You might also want to check out De Poort Village Project at www.depoortvillage.org.za

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Architectural Design 1 Lectures by Dr. Yasser Mahgoub - Lecture 1 Introduction

Check out this SlideShare Presentation:

first facebook member!

Congratulations! Helmut Orffer was the first to join the principles of architectural design 3 facebook group! You are all invited to search this group and then request to be allowed to join. We will of course accept your request! Please do so as soon as possible to ensure that you are kept in the loop.

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/thom_mayne_on_architecture_as_connection.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/thom_mayne_on_architecture_as_connection.html

Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture | Video on TED.com

Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture | Video on TED.com

Facebook group

We are in the process of creating a facebook group "principles of architectural design 3". Please visit the facebook group and request to join.