Latest Gahtc Podcast Episodes
153. Decolonizing Archives with Martein de Vletter
ArchitectureTalk - May 10, 2024 04:39 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsToday we are joined by Martein de Vletter who is the associate director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) and gathers archival material dedicated to rethinking, remembering, and preserving architectural thoughts and memories. Vletter also talks about decolonizing the archive and tra...
152. Songs of Protest and Sorrow and Connecting Civilizations with Sumangala Damodaran
ArchitectureTalk - April 25, 2024 05:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsToday we are joined by Sumangala Damodaran who teaches in the Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington, trained economist, dedicated her life to documenting and being a part of leftist oppositional protest movements. Today, Damodaran discusses her protest songs, her s...
151. Soft Data and Common Wares with Afroditi Psarra and Audrey Desjardins
ArchitectureTalk - February 28, 2024 20:07 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsToday we are joined by Afroditi Psarra and Audrey Desjardins who talk about building alternative technologies that respond to and critique the world of data, and their project “Soft Data and Common Wares”.
150. Before and After Our Wars with Eliyahu Keller
ArchitectureTalk - February 09, 2024 00:13 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsToday we are joined by Eliyahu Keller who shares with us the relationship between war, war technology, architectural thinking, the climate crisis, the post-COVID era, and the crisis of imagination.
149. Architecture as the Rearrangement of Relationships with Neelkanth Chhaya
ArchitectureTalk - January 18, 2024 23:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsTo kick off the new year, today we are joined by Neelkanth Chhaya who is a professor in India. Chhaya discusses forms and contingence of south Asian aesthetic theory, he is an open-minded and inquisitor thinker, and examines the ideas and interests and cross-references them.
148. The Promise. Architect B.V. Doshi with Jan Schmidt-Garre
ArchitectureTalk - December 14, 2023 17:52 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by Jan Schmidt-Garre, who directed the film The Promise. Architect B.V. Doshi which was shown at the ADFF (Architecture Design Film Festival). This film took place in the last few years of his life and highlighted his philosophies and outlook on architecture and design.
147. Moby Dick and Modernism with Ayad Rahmani
ArchitectureTalk - November 30, 2023 00:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsToday we are joined with Ayad Rahmani who teaches architecture at Washington State University. Rahmani's love for literature and architecture leads us to today's conversation about Moby Dick and architecture.
146. Modernism, Utopia, and Living Catastrophe with Anthony Vidler
ArchitectureTalk - November 15, 2023 03:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAs we kick off our new season on ArchitectureTalk, we are bringing back our conversation with Anthony Vidler: Modernism, Utopia, and Living Catastrophe. Anthony Vidler (1941-October 19, 2023) was an architectural historian, role model, and friend who will be missed dearly.
145. The Cyberfeminism Index with Mindy Seu
ArchitectureTalk - July 22, 2023 05:48 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week we are joined by Mindy Seu who published The Cyberfeminism Index electronically and physically. What we focus on is how the index is gathered, organized, and shared and how it could be applicable in the built environment.
144. Towards a Post-Punk Gothic Architecture with Phillip Thurtle
ArchitectureTalk - June 30, 2023 05:59 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week we are joined by Phillip Thurtle, who is the director of the Comparitive History of Ideas (CHID) program at the University of Washington Seattle. Thurtle talks to us about the gothic, what it is and what it means to him and what he researches.
143. Robotic Architecture with Mahesh Daas
ArchitectureTalk - June 13, 2023 00:20 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsDesigned around an engaging conversation, Architecture Talk explores issues in contemporary architecture and architectural thinking. It is hosted by Vikram Prakash, Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle.
142. Phantom Hands with Deepak Srinath
ArchitectureTalk - May 25, 2023 04:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by the founder and CEO of Phantom Hands Deepak Srinath. Phantom Hands creates chairs and other various furniture pieces, and also brings attention to Indian craft worldwide.
141. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part III): Future Faada Adda with AbdouMaliq Simone
ArchitectureTalk - April 19, 2023 16:12 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined again with Mariam Issoufou Kamara and AbdouMaliq Simone, where we talk about the “Faada” and “Adda” as hangout spaces, and go in depth of what future Faada and Adda spaces would look like with urban inhabitation.
140. Biking Through American Freedom with Benedikt Hartl
ArchitectureTalk - March 31, 2023 18:34 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined again with Benedikt Hartl. Hartl and his girlfriend recently biked from Seattle to La Jolla, and shares his experience as a European traveling through the West Coast as well as the architectural impacts he observed.
139. Planetary and the Climate Crisis with James Graham
ArchitectureTalk - March 09, 2023 17:55 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by James Graham who is currently an assistant professor at CCA, and used to be faculty at Columbia University and handled publications there. His work heavily revolves around the planetary and climate crisis.
138. Fronts: Military Urbanism and the Developing World with Ersela Kripa and Stephen Mueller
ArchitectureTalk - February 23, 2023 00:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by Ersela Kripa and Stephen Mueller, who are both principals at AGENCY. Kripa and Mueller recently published their book Fronts: Military Urbanism and the Developing World, which starts our conversation and dives into immigration, migration, and questions the climate cha...
137. Bawa's Garden with Clara Kraft Isono
ArchitectureTalk - February 07, 2023 18:03 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by Clara Kraft Isono, who directed the architecture film Bawa's Garden. Isono is an architect, film maker, and educator in the UK and is currently focused on film making. In this discussion, Isono talks about what film making is, as well as what an architecture film is ...
136. Architecture after Architecture with Jeremy Till
ArchitectureTalk - January 19, 2023 00:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined by Professor Jeremy Till, who talks about his work with the research collective MOULD and their project Architecture after Architecture which interrogates the constitutive entanglement between architecture and modernism. With modernism responsible for the climate emerge...
135. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part II): Future Hériter
ArchitectureTalk - January 12, 2023 03:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week we are once again joined by Mariam Issoufou Kamara for the Faada-Adda Conversations Part II: Future Hériter. In this conversation, Kamara talks about breaking free from the boundaries of the cardinal directions and getting into new ways of being.
134. Architecture and Design Film Festival with Kyle Bergman
ArchitectureTalk - December 16, 2022 07:29 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week we are joined by Kyle Bergman, who is the CEO of the Architecture and Design Film Festival. Bergman shares with us his thoughts about the connections between film, architecture, and design, and more.
133. Arch Talk on Architecture Talk with Junichi Satoh
ArchitectureTalk - November 30, 2022 23:59 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week we are joined by Junichi Satoh, who is current faculty in the Department of Architecture at the University of Washington. Junichi shares with us how he has incorporated architectural thinking in diverse and constructive ways throughout his life, and how it has gotten him to where he i...
132. Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age with Mark Jarzombek
ArchitectureTalk - November 24, 2022 02:07 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined again by Mark Jarzombek to discuss the data society on contemporary architecture, as well as his book Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age.
131. Pre-crastinating Art with Aaron Bourget
ArchitectureTalk - November 10, 2022 02:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we had the opportunity to talk to Aaron Bourget who is a film maker of hundreds of short films. Bourget's process of creativity? Pre-crastination, use whatever you have at hand, and push whatever you have into the world week by week.
130. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part I)
ArchitectureTalk - November 02, 2022 07:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, Nigerien architect Mariam Issoufou Kamara joins us in a stimulating discussion about reimagining architecture and epistemologies that come from West Africa. Kamara also touches on how African, South Asian, and other non-European can help us think out of modernity.
129. Comparing Connections in the Ethosphere with Ambrose Gillick (Part II)
ArchitectureTalk - October 05, 2022 22:23 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we are joined once again with Ambrose Gillick for Part II of Comparting Connections in the Ethosphere. In this episode, Gillick shares his thoughts on the connections of his two interests in sacred architecture and the modalities and politics of design and the city influence that con...
128. Comparing Connections in the Ethosphere with Ambrose Gillick (Part I)
ArchitectureTalk - September 28, 2022 20:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKicking off our new season of ArchitectureTalk, we engage in a conversation with Ambrose Gillick. Gillick shares his interest and findings in participatory and community-led architecture through a collaborative project with self-organising women's- co-op in Dakar, Senegal, and theory of sacred...
127. The Architecture of Art with Hiroshi Okamoto
ArchitectureTalk - July 21, 2022 16:03 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWe're back with a conversation with Principal Architect at OLI Architecture, Hiroshi Okamoto. In this conversation we discuss his time working with I.M. Pei, the design of the Mu Xin Art Museum dedicated to the celebrated Chinese painter, scholar, poet and writer, and designing spaces for the w...
126. Moving Beyond the Post-Colonial and the Mythological West with Martino Stierli
ArchitectureTalk - June 16, 2022 17:16 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we talk with Martino Stierli, MOMA’s Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design, about MOMA’s current exhibition entitled The Project of Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia, 1947–1985.
125. Architecture in the Symbolic Realm: Troubling the Remaking of New Delhi's Central Vista with Aneesha Dharwadker
ArchitectureTalk - June 03, 2022 23:14 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we talk with Aneesha Dharwadker, assistant professor in architecture and landscape architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and author of the recently published article Dystopia’s Ghost. In this episode, we revisit the remaking of New Delhi’s Central Vista pro...
124. Architecture and the Photographic Eye with Randhir Singh
ArchitectureTalk - May 11, 2022 23:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThis week, we talk with Randhir Singh about his life as an architectural photographer, which he pursues, not just as an art, but as a way of architectural thinking itself. From the art and craft of the making of a photograph, to the final presentation in MOMA, Randhir Singh walks us through hi...
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