As originally seen in YAF CONNECTIONAmericans, culturally, are generally optimistic. Sure there are the short sellers, but most of us are long the American way. Because of this, there is an expectation that growth in all forms - job, economic, status, wages - will just always happen and the US... View full entry
Jeffrey Pastva, AIA LEED AP Pastva is an Assistant Editor for the YAF Connection, serves as Chair of the Young Architects Forum of Philadelphia, founder of The Designated Sketcher website and a Project Architect at Haley Donovan in Haddonfield, NJ. Constructive criticism is valuable... View full entry
Original post as seen on The Designated Sketcher. On November 10th, Designated Sketcher founder Jeffrey Pastva was invited to participate in a workshop at Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. It was offered school-wide and drew interest from a... View full entry
Visiting Critic is a continuing series of thought provoking observations from architectural insider Jeffrey Pastva - Editor in Chief at YAF Connection, Communications Director for the AIA National Young Architects Forum and a Project Architect at JDavis in Philadelphia. His critical eye will cover everything from the state of architectural education to the future fate of the profession. Expect ideas in your inbox bi-weekly.