James Graham, of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, spans the supposed print-digital divide and critically examines the role of the academic press in today’s media landscape.
Category: Architecture
Bold Books and Big Buildings: Architectural Writing and Publishing with Victoria Newhouse
Architecture critic Victoria Newhouse describes the process of writing Chaos and Culture and establishing the Architectural History Foundation.
Peeling Away the Walls: Seth Clark’s Art Builds from Destruction
Sarah Rafson conducts a studio visit with Pittsburgh-based artist Seth Clark.
The Found Condition: Gerard Damiani Designs with Context
Jakob Uhlenhopp interviews Gerard Damiani, director of the architecture firm Studio d’ARC, which reimagines Pittsburgh’s post-industrial and rural landscapes.
Daniela Sandler: Grassroots Urbanism from Berlin to São Paulo
Daniela Sandler discusses the principles of bottom-up urban intervention and the expanding definitions of architectural and preservationist practices.
Informal, Modern and Sustainable: A New Look at Postwar Athens with Ioanna Theocharopoulou
Ioanna Theocharopoulou, author of Builders, Housewives and the Construction of Modern Athens, delves into modern Athenian apartment architecture.
Designing for Hungers That Are Already There: A Discussion with Mitch McEwen
Architect Mitch McEwen shares their 2016 project “This Is What We Will Build When We Get Our Reparations,” which took place at Pittsburgh’s City of Asylum.
Display Mechanisms: Raymund Ryan Curates Architecture with a Sense of Place
Raymund Ryan, Curator of Architecture at the Carnegie Museum of Art, shares how he developed a keen eye for the built environment.
Like Darning the Elbows of Your Sweater: Mary Lou Arscott seeks an Engaged Design Practice
Mary Lou Arscott tells Kellilaurel Mijares how she makes herself at home in Pittsburgh, as a UK transplant, by practicing community engagement in Pittsburgh’s Polish Hill neighborhood.
