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Umberto Napoliano of LAN in Conversation with Amale Andraos
Dean Amale Andraos speaks with Umberto Napolitano of LAN (Local Architecture Network). Napolitano co-founded the Paris-based LAN in 2002 with Benoît Jallon, and taught an advanced architecture studio at Columbia GSAPP in the Spring 2017 Semester. They discuss Napolitano’s title for his course, The Form of Density, and his interpretation of “density” with a specific look at Paris. He also speaks about the process of designing his office and the role of the work space in the creative process.