"What hideous drawings!" reads a line of cursive script at the bottom of a framed architectural elevation at the Royal Academy. "Did anyone ever see such vulgar looking things – I am quite ashamed of ...

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 ...

The advent of 3D-modelling software may not spell the end for architectural drawing after all, says Owen Hopkins. Architectural drawing is in crisis, one that's arguably been brewing since the 1980s, ...

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 ...

Recurrent in this pictorial series has been the realisation of how diverse were the uses picture postcards have been put to since their introduction in very late Victorian times. Today, I will focus ...

Wrapped in facades of concrete, etched with the fragments of enlarged sketches, the Tchoban Foundation Museum for Architectural Drawing in Berlin exploits the craft of construction to celebrate the ...