Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation
Influences
A course by Felipe de Castro , Architect
Joined February 2022
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now, you will get to know some of the referents and sources of inspiration that have accompanied me in my career.”
In this video lesson Felipe de Castro addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation. Learn to depict architectural spaces through freehand sketching and give everyday objects a new perspective using pencils and felt-tips.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this class, I will tell you my influences in the world of architecture. The first influence I want to talk about is Oscar Niemeyer. He is a modernist architect born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He created a new concept of modernism, adding curves to your designs and making the most of concrete in architecture. He was responsible for designing several important buildings in several places in Brazil, such as the Planalto Palace, the National Congress, Pampulha Church and Brasília Cathedral. Oscar Niemeyer inspires me by the innovation of his forms and for creating something differ...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Illustration: Perspective and Reinterpretation
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Illustration -
Areas
3D, Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Drawing, Interior Design, Spatial Design

Felipe de Castro
A course by Felipe de Castro
Felipe de Castro is an architect and design teacher, who explores creativity, sensitivity, and perception in each new assignment. Specialized in freehand drawing, he knows the importance of presenting a well-crafted sketch to the client. During his career, he's worked on architectural projects for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and, today, he works for the Brazilian company Custódio Soluções.
He is also known for creating reinterpretations of objects to idealize buildings. He developed these drawings for Brazilian celebrities and in partnership with brands such as Nikon, Cis, Kingston, Logitech, and Belgotex. These works gained popularity on Instagram and were subsequently featured on several international websites.
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