Many Architecture Firms Don’t Know How To Pursue International Work; We Spoke With Some That Do

2024-08-29T09:07:00-04:00

Over the past year, the number of U.S. architecture firms working on international projects has gently increased. However, a recent AIA survey found that many firms do not know how to pursue international work. In search of insights and advice on the topic, we spoke with three practices who have won acclaim for projects far beyond their base of operations: Safdie Architects, Steven Holl Architects, and Mecanoo.

The Wandering Architect: One Student’s Lessons Learned from Working Abroad

2014-11-07T11:10:00-05:00

Many people possess itchy feet, but surely none more so than my 21-year-old self, an aspiring architect from the UK with a perpetual hankering for travel and exploration. The combination of a naïve but inquisitive mind, and a growing appreciation for urban environments different from my own, meant that when I reached my interning year I was open to anything – at home or abroad.

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Many Architecture Firms Don’t Know How To Pursue International Work; We Spoke With Some That Do

The Wandering Architect: One Student’s Lessons Learned from Working Abroad