Daryl Johnson has carried the same leather bound sketch pad with him since 1984. The founder of Johnson Architecture has hand drafted every project he's designed, rejecting more than minimal ...

"Drawing is the most immediate way to bring architecture to life—we cannot understand how a space will feel and function until we give it form," writes Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig in the foreword of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. This article is more than 10 years old. Building the Vitra ...

If robotics are moving into design, are computer programs pushing architects out? Steven Kurtz for the New York Times writes about the increase in number and sophistication of computer programs that ...

Techniques in visualization have evolved significantly over the years, providing increasingly accurate depictions that give architects a realistic view of their work before the foundation is even laid ...

Illustrator Kyle Steed’s sketchy looking icons are the cure for anyone bored by chrome-drenched, perfectly polished user interfaces. But that’s not to say you can’t find stuff in Steed’s set that’s ...