Deep Connection to the California Redwoods
In the heart of the Northern California forest, my profound connection with the California Redwoods thrives. Amidst their towering presence, I find serene silence and captivating scents, inspiring my architectural drawings
Exploring Dresden: A Tale of Resilience and Sustainable Building Practices
Through the use of Bastei stones, Dresden's charm were successfully restored in a sustainable way. By reusing these locally available materials, the city was able to recreate its historic look and feel while minimizing transportation costs and reducing environmental impact.
The Role of AI in Megatall Structure
As the demand for tall buildings continues to rise, the use of AI in megatall structure design offers a powerful tool for architects and engineers looking to push the boundaries of what is possible.
The Power of 3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering for Sustainable Design
The case of the Faith Baptist Church in Oakland, California, is a compelling example of the power of 3D scanning and reverse engineering. Marc Northstar, a member of the Greenbuild Host Committee, led the effort to 3D scan the church using advanced scanning technology.
USGBC's Greenbuild Legacy Project 2022: Empowering Oakland Community Resilience
The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, an important sustainability conference that supports an annual Legacy Project to give back to the local community.
Harvesting Urchins for a Thriving Ecosystem
Embark on an extraordinary journey of ecosystem preservation and sustainable practices. Join us in harvesting urchins and indulge in culinary delights while making a positive impact on our environment.
How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Construction Document Generation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to streamline the construction industry. One area where AI is showing particular promise is in the generation of construction documents, which can be a time-consuming and labor-intensive process.
Wow Jackson Hole
Experience the thrill of biking in Jackson Hole with Marc Northstar as your guide. From breathtaking mountain trails to charming streets lined with wooden architecture, Marc will take you on a journey through this vibrant & sustainable community. Picture yourself pedaling along the bike paths, feeling the crisp mountain air and taking in the stunning views of the Tetons.
The Jikon Kitchen and the Sustainable Lifestyle of the Pokot Tribe
Marc Northstar was warmly welcomed by Tegla Loroupe, a world champ athlete. Generously, Loroupe invited Northstar to meet her family and experience the sustainable Jikon Kitchen.
What was Leonardo da Vinci’s favorite recipe?
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, the Last Supper, has captivated audiences for centuries with its intricate details and powerful symbolism. But did you know that the iconic dinner depicted in the painting was likely a meatless meal? Marc Northstar explores the history and culture behind this historic event and shares a vegetarian recipe inspired by da Vinci's own culinary preferences. Join Marc on a journey through the art and cuisine of Renaissance Italy.
Why I have kept the damn possession of drawing & writing?
The ink flows from Marc Northstar’s pen, as thoughts and images flow from his mind, each stroke a testament to the power of creativity and the beauty of simplicity
A Cultural Journey Exploring EXPO 2010 Shanghai, Beijing, and Changchun!
The trip to China was a transformative experience for Northstar. It opened his eyes to the diversity of the world and gave him a new perspective on life. This story offers a glimpse into the excitement of traveling to a new place and experiencing the unknown.