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ArchitectureTalk

ArchitectureTalk

By: Vikram Prakash
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Cross-disciplinary conversations with the built environment. ArchitectureTalk is dedicated to the task of undisciplinizing architecture. It seeks a way to bring new imaginings to how we live. It is curated by Vikram Prakash, Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle, USA.2024 Vikram Prakash Art
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  • 161. Pierre Jeanneret and the Chandigarh Vernacular with Manu Sobti
    May 15 2025

    Today, we are joined by Manu Sobti who is a senior lecturer at the University of Brisbane in Australia. We talk to Sobti today about his research on Pierre Jeanneret and Aditya Prakash, what he found, and the role of these two people in the making of modern India and modern architecture

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 160. Modernism’s Magic Hat with Ijlal Muzzafar
    Apr 17 2025

    Today, we are joined by Ijlal Muzzafar who is a professor at RISD and author of Modernism’s Magic Hat: Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital. The book is M’s thesis on how modernists in the post-war era invoked and worked with the concept of development to produce a re-imaging of development as a process of self-actualization without real sizeable investment of capital.

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    1 hr
  • 159. Devising Theater with Jeffrey Fracé
    Mar 21 2025

    Today, we are joined by Jeffrey Fracé who is the chair of acting at the University of Washington. Fracé discusses his background of the arts through Shakespeare, improvisational theater, the different modalities of theater, and the difference between producing theater and producing architecture.

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    56 mins

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