Author Archives: Matthew Mindrup

Model matters: starting with found materials

By Matthew Mindrup 7 November 2023 Essays

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New and original ideas can emerge from architectural models assembled from found materials

Architects do it with models: the history of architecture in 16 models

25 February 2014 By Jon Astbury

From a generator of ideas or a communication tool to a miniature…

Folio: Denys Lasdun’s model graveyard

1 February 2019 By AR Editors

The road to success was long, frustrating and dogged with opposition for…

AR Emerging awards 2023 shortlist revealed

30 October 2023 By AR Editors

The 15 shortlisted architects include emerging practices working around the world, experimenting…

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Editorial: first principles

30 October 2023 By Manon Mollard, Eleanor Beaumont and Kristina Rapacki

In its November issue, the AR showcases the Emerging awards shortlisted architects,…

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Where to begin: ‘I started with coffee and cities’

30 October 2023 By Renee Gladman

To be in the middle of something, you must begin

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Back of a napkin: the enduring influence of an ephemeral sketch

1 November 2023 By Catherine Slessor

Architecture’s fascination with napkin sketches seems innocuous, but it reinforces the myth…

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Uneven playing fields: untold stories of starting a practice

2 November 2023 By Anjulie Rao

Intersectional privilege makes it easier for some architects to establish their own…

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