Guidance for this section comes from committees and task forces including:
- ARLIS/NA Diversity and Inclusion Committee
- NYIT DEI Task Force
Materials, product directories, ...
Product directories.
What is Design Research?
'Research that is undertaken by architects (and designers) and their collaborators in the course of a project; and
'Research that is done by architects and others, in practice and academia, outside the scope of architectural projects. "
- Royal Institute of British Architects, (2014). Architects and research-based knowledge: A literature review. (pdf)
Essential Reading
Break out information by select keywords - Answer the following:
What is the architect(s) name? What is the name of the building? Note this may change over time.
What are the building's purpose and type? Expand and repeat this search across multiple sources.
See also, Data and Visualization
Find and compare material property data, then save your interactive visualizations and share with others.
- LINK to ebooks on Green Building Materials
- LEED Materials
Bibliography
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Continually updated resource maintained by Art & Architecture Library Student Assistants. Highlighting faculty publications inspires students who go on to contribute critical ideas and further human understanding.
"Recognize the field’s authorities and be able to critique and interpret these authorities with an awareness of disciplinary, historical, and cultural constructions of expertise"
"differentiate between scholarly/academic, promotional, and trade/consumer art writing"
An awareness of "contributions to the discipline through their scholarly output and practices"
Image Credit: Lawrence OP. Handing on the Torch of Knowledge. Accessed Jan. 12, 2022.
Art Libraries Society of North America. Art, Architecture, and Design Information Competencies (June 2018). Accessed Jan 12, 2022.
Related Information Competencies for Architecture, Art & Design Students:
- recognize the field’s authorities and be able to critique and interpret these authorities with an awareness of disciplinary, historical, and cultural constructions of expertise"
- locate and organize opportunities and resources related to professional practices such as residencies and exhibitions
- develop an awareness of "contributions to the discipline through their scholarly output and practices
- Art Libraries Society of North America. Art, Architecture, and Design Information Competencies (June 2018). Accessed Jan 12, 2022.