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What is Architecture? Notions from Odile Decq, Snøhetta, Pita & Bloom and Jeffrey Kipnis

Christele Harrouk — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 08:30:00 +0000

Simple in form but complex in substance, “What is Architecture?” remains an existential question for a lot of architecture students and young professionals. In an attempt to define this ever-changing interrogation and expose the different visions out there, the interview series: WIA – What is architecture? asks four, straightforward, questions to world-leading architectural designers and thinkers. Seeking to uncover their opinion on what architecture is and what it can do, these short videos reveal responses to “What is architecture? What can architecture do? What is your architectural position? and What is your design method?”.

Video: Steven Holl and Jeffrey Kipnis in Conversation

Rory Stott — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000

In this fascinating conversation, critic and theorist Jeffrey Kipnis and architect Steven Holl discuss modern architecture, from competitions to cantilevers, courtesy of our friends at 32BNY.

Venice Biennale 2012: The Piranesi Variations / Peter Eisenman

Karissa Rosenfield — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:00:50 +0000

Inspired by the 13th International Architecture Exhibition‘s theme Common Ground, Peter Eisenman has formed a team to revisit, examine and reimagine Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s 1762 folio collection of etchings, Campo Marzio dell’antica Roma. Derived from years of fieldwork spent measuring the remains of ancient Roman buildings, these six etchings depict Piranesi’s fantastical vision of what ancient Rome might have looked like and represent a landmark in the shift from a traditionalist, antiquarian view of history to the scientific, archaeological view.