Henry Urbach at Architecture in Public

Henry Urbach discusses his role as a curator with Brooke Hodge, Nicoli Ouroussoff, Barry Bergdoll and Reinhold Martin at Studio-X New York. December 4, 2009 at Studio-X New York. Organized by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia GSAPP.

William Saunders at Architecture in Public

William Saunders discusses the public and architectural culture at Studio-X New York, with Ashley Schafer, Geoff Manaugh, Cynthia Davidson, and Reinhold Martin. Filmed by Gavin Browning on December 4, 2009, organized by the Buell Center, Columbia GSAPP

Brooke Hodge Architecture in Public

Brooke Hodge discusses her curatorial work with Henry Urbach, Barry Bergdoll, Nicoli Ouroussoff and Reinhold Martin at Studio-X New York. December 4, 2009 at Studio-X New York. Organized by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia GSAPP.

Interview with Juergen Mayer H.

Interview with Juergen Mayer before his lecture "re: Activators." The interview was conducted on December 2, 2009 by 1st year CCCP student Tong Tong in Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall.

Interview with Slade Architecture

GSAPP alumsJames Slade and his partner Hayes Slade of Slade Architecture talk about their project, House of Barbie. The flagship store was completed in 2009 in Shanghai to coincide with Barbie's 50th anniversary. The project includes a retail store, restaurant and interactive spaces to experience Barbie in the digital age. Interview by Rajiv Fernandez.

Mark Wigley in Phil Parker's Review

Mark Wigley comments on the authenticity of 1st year studios during a final review for Phil Parker's studio

Eco Redux, Part 3

Lydia Kallipoliti walks us through her exhibition 'Eco Redux,' which grew out of her PhD thesis research. The interview was conducted by Luca Farinelli in Avery Hall, GSAPP

Eco Redux, Part 2

Lydia Kallipoliti walks us through her exhibition 'Eco Redux,' which grew out of her PhD thesis research. The interview was conducted by Luca Farinelli in Avery Hall, GSAPP

Eco Redux, Part 1

Lydia Kallipoliti walks us through her exhibition 'Eco Redux,' which grew out of her PhD thesis research. The interview was conducted by Luca Farinelli in Avery Hall, GSAPP

Document Refuge, Part 1

Taka Sarui and Julia Molloy talk with Annie Coombs about their exhibition 'Document Refuge.' The exhibition is the result of their travels and research on Burmese refugee camps in Thailand, sponsored by the Kinne Fellowship.

Document Refuge, Part 2

Taka Sarui and Julia Molloy talk with Annie Coombs about their exhibition 'Document Refuge.' The exhibition is the result of their travels and research on Burmese refugee camps in Thailand, sponsored by the Kinne Fellowship. The exhibition is up on level 200 at the GSAPP

Minsuk Cho on Trading Artist for Architect

Minsuk Cho of the Seoul-based architecture firm Mass Studies, speaks with CCCP Student, Tong Tong, about his childhood desire to be an artist...and trading it in for architecture.

Roger Duffy on Artists & Architecture

1st year CCCP Student Tong Tong interviews Roger Duffy, SOM New York, after his C-BIP Keynote Lecture on 11/5.

The End of the Sublime in Infrastructure?

Kazys Varnelis, director of NETlab and GSAPP critic, responds to the question of whether sublime infrastructural projects are a thing of the past, during the discussion panel at the infrastructure of Urban Ecologies lecture on 10.28.09

Where's the Nearest Whole Foods?

Bill Morrish, Dean, School of Constructed Environments, Parsons the New School for Design, responds to questions concerning the future of infrastructure and privatization in America. Morrish lectured at The Infrastructure of Urban Ecologies lecture on 10.28.09

Charles Bagli on High-Density Development

In the discussion after a lecture by MRED program head, Vishaan Chakrabarti, entitled The Future of Real Estate Development, panelist Charles Bagli of the New York Times offers his thoughts on failed high-density development proposals, from the Middle East to Atlantic Yards.

Bianca Jagger on Social Justice

Pulled from the Q&A after the ECOGRAM II lecture by human rights activist Bianca Jagger, the clip shows Jagger explaining her thoughts on governments' role in population control as a tool for achieving social justice.

Andrew Dolkart on Walking the City

Interview with Prof. Andrew Dolkart , Director of the Historic Preservation program, GSAPP. Dolkart discusses the importance of walking the city as a means of studying architecture and evaluating preservation efforts. The interview was conducted on October 26, 2009 by 1st year CCCP student, Tong Tong, in Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall.

Kievskaya Subway Station, Moscow

3rd Year M.Arch & AAD students in Thomas Leeser's studio recently spent 10 days in Moscow. Here is a look inside one of many grand stations in the Moscow subway system.

Melnikov Garage: Whirling Sculpture

3rd Year M.Arch students in Thomas Leeser's studio recently spent 10 days in Moscow. What follows is a collection of clips documenting installations from Melnikov Garage, a contemporary art space in Moscow. This whirling sculpture is outside Konstantin Melnikov's industrial building.

Melnikov Garage: Wheelchairs Installation

3rd Year M.Arch students in Thomas Leeser's studio recently spent 10 days in Moscow. What follows is a collection of clips documenting installations from Melnikov Garage, a contemporary art space in Moscow.

Melnikov Garage: Floating Balls Installation

3rd Year M.Arch students in Thomas Leeser's studio recently spent 10 days in Moscow. What follows is a collection of clips documenting installations from Melnikov Garage, a contemporary art space in Moscow.

Melnikov Garage: Cyrillic Drops Installation

3rd Year M.Arch students in Thomas Leeser's studio recently spent 10 days in Moscow. What follows is a collection of clips documenting installations from Melnikov Garage, a contemporary art space in Moscow.

Rafael Magrou on Young French Architects

Interview with Rafael Magrou before the Discussion 'Architectes d'Aujourd'hui: Young Practices in France.' The interview was conducted on October 19th by 1st year CCCP student Tong Tong in Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall.

New Faces at Safari 7

Safari7's opening exhibition at Studio-X in conjunction with the Ecogram II conference brought new faces to GSAPP events.

Harm Scheltens on Utrecht Manifest

3rd year M. Arch student, Rajiv Fernandez interviews Harm Scheltens, director of the Utrecht Manifest Biennial for Social Design. Scheltens explains the premise of the biennial and SLUMLab's involvement with the project.

Bianca Jagger on Human Rights

Interview with Bianca Jagger, Chair of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundations and Chair of the World Future Council. She shares her view on human rights issues & sustainability. The interview was conducted October 14th in Avery Hall by 1st year CCCP Student, Tong Tong

Mark Wigley on Why Architects are Interesting

Trash or Treasure: Episode 1

The first installment in a series from 2nd Year M. Arch, Brian Smith, called Trash or Treasure With material studies & sketch models lined up alongside garbage, Smith asks GSAPP students, staff & faculty to decipher the objects, marking them as "trash" or "treasure".

Ben Prosky on Events Curation

GSAPP Events Coordinator, Ben Prosky , is interviewed by 3rd Year M. Arch, Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan on curating the lecture series

Joseph Stiglitz on Chinese Sustainability

ECOGRAM speaker, Joseph Stiglitz , responds to a student's question about the possibility of Chinese sustainable development after his lecture

A Familiar Walk

First year M.Arch, George Valdes, offers a unique view on his daily walk from home to studio.

Princeton Undergrads at Safari7 Reading Room

Studio-X Program Coordinator Gavin Browning interviews Ricardo Montes, member of the Society of Fellows at Princeton University, who brought a set of students in the American Studies program to the Safari7 Reading Room exhibition at Studio-X.

Teddy Cruz on Tactics of Invasion

Teddy Cruz, San Diego-based architect, describes one example of the reappropriation of "left over" spaces - in this case, a skate park under a bridge near San Diego. Cruz was an invited lecturer to the GSAPP conference, ECOGRAM II: Invisible Cities. Innovation and Complexity in Informal Settlements.

Sanford Kwinter on Ductility & Bicycles

Metals Conference speaker, Sanford Kwinter, explores the role of bicycle engineering in defining Ductility.

Safari7 Reading Room, Final Set-Up

Studio-X Program Coordinator, Gavin Browning records last minute preparations before the opening of the Safari7 Reading Room exhibition.

Safari7 Reading Room Set-Up

Studio-X Program Coordinator, Gavin Browning captures the set-up process for the Safari7 Reading Room, currently on exhibition.

Ioanna Theorcharopoulou & Mitchell Joachim

An Interview with ECOGRAM chairs, Ioanna Theorcharopoulou and Dr. Mitchell Joachim, during which they describe the conference and how ecology has been addressed. The interview was conducted on October 12, 2009 by 1st Year CCCP student Tong Tong in Brownie's Cafe, Avery Hall.

Sanford Kwinter on Cities in the Global South

Wayne Congar talks with Sanford Kwinter in Wood Auditorium after Joseph Stiglitz's Lecture. Kwinter answers the question as to whether there are any precedental success stories that cities in the global south can refer to when formulating solutions to their own problems.

An Interview and Q&A with Rafael Moneo

Metals Conference keynote speaker, Rafael Moneo, is interviewed by CCCP student Tong Tong before taking the podium.

An Interview and Q&A with Rafael Moneo

After his lecture, Moneo takes a question from the crowd about the ground level condition of his new Interdepartmental Science Building at Columbia University.

A Manatee Tale

First, visiting lecturer Stefan Sagmeister recalls the time he went to the aquarium and encountered a manatee that really enjoyed his own company.

The Role of the Architect...

Mark Wigley comments on the role of the architect in modern building during the Concluding Remarks panel on Day 2 of the Post Ductility: Metals in Architecture and Engineering conference. The panel included Mark Wigley with Werner Sobek, Steven Holl and Matthias Schuler.

Interview with Stefan Sagmeister 10/05/09

Interview at Stefan Sagmeister's office New York, October 1 2009. Interview by Pollyanna Rhee and Craig Buckley for the GSAPP Office of Print Publications.

Glen Cummings Interview, Part 2, 09/22/09

The second installment of an interview with Glen Cummings, graphic designer and founder of MTWTF. The interview was conducted by Wayne Congar on September 16, 2009, at Studio-X, New York.

David Benjamin Interview, Part 2, 09/22/09

Second installment of an interview with David Benjamin, Co-Director of the The Living Architecture Lab, GSAPP. The interview was conducted by Wayne Congar on September 18, 2009, in Avery Hall.

Glen Cummings Interview, Part 1, 09/21/09

Part 1 of an interview with Glen Cummings, graphic designer and founder of MTWTF. The interview was conducted by Wayne Congar on September 16, 2009, at Studio-X, New York.

David Benjamin Interview, Part 1, 09/17/09

Part 1 of interview with David Benjamin, Co-Director of the The Living Architecture Lab, GSAPP. The interview was conducted by Wayne Congar on September 18, 2009, in Avery Hall.