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Interview with Pier Vittorio Aurelli following the Manifesto Marathon at the Serpentine Gallery

Jan Nauta and Umberto Bellardi Ricci interview Pier Vittorio Aurelli following his lecture during the Manifesto Marathon curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist at the Serpentine Gallery. Aurelli teaches at the Berlage Institute and the Architectural Association and is the author of various books and articles. #

Play 41:51 min, Umberto Bellardi Ricci 15/12/2008

Interview with Tezuka Architects (Takaharu Tezuka)

Takaharu Tezuka of Tezuka Architects speaks about recent projects, as well as their studio philosophy toward work, life and clients. Interviewed by Ben Reynolds and Valle Medina (palacepalace.com). Recorded in Todoroki Setagaya, Tokyo, 21 October 2008. (tezuka-arch.com) #

Play 35:35 min, Palace 13/12/2008

CJ LIM Smart-cities

A very modern assumption of our culture states that faster is always better. The rapidly expanding middle class in Asia is enjoying many of the pleasures of a consumer society, but is increasingly becoming affected by the expectations and pressures of this modern life. 'Smart-city' is a new blueprint for an urban typology that goes beyond the definition of eco-city. A smart city integrates environmental, and most importantly, social sustainability into the heart of the city, for its long-term future. CJ Lim's lecture about smart-cities was held at the AA on 7.10.2008. #

Play 89:00 min, AAIR 1/12/2008

Interview with Atelier Bow-Wow (Yoshiharu Tsukamoto)

Atelier Bow-wow is an architectural design office established by Yoshiharu Tsukamoto and Momoyo Kaijima in 1992 in Tokyo. Well known for their peculiar and pointed studies of urban Japan, in particular 'Pet Architecture Guidebook' and 'Made in Tokyo'. They have also designed and constructed over 20 private houses, and had numerous exhibitions worldwide. Interviewed here by Ben Reynolds and Valle Medina (palacepalace.com). Recorded in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 22 October 2008. (bow-wow.jp) #

Play 30:53 min, Palace 16/11/2008

Jörg Heiser – Factory Outlet: The Warhol Paradigm and New Art Audiences

AA Lecture, October 16, 2008. Jörg Heiser and Shumon Basar discuss the 'industry' of art, in particular through Warhol & the pop art movement of the 50s/60s, as well as the boom and hype that art has gone through on a global scale in the course of the last ten years. Pop vs. Populism: a discourse on the production, definition, circulation, consumption, and valuation of art today. Jörg Heiser is co-editor of Frieze magazine, writes for the Süddeutsche Zeitung, and is a frequent contributor to art publications. He lives in Berlin. #

Play 69:50 min, AAIR 16/11/2008