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Episode #79: Charles Renfro & José Esparza Chong Cuy
25 October 2019
Cultural Contribution through Architectural Design and Place Making
Charles Renfro in Conversation with José Esparza Chong Cuy
In this podcast episode, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Storefront for Art and Architecture José Esparza Chong Cuy (‘12 CCCP) speaks with architect Charles Renfro (‘94 AAD), a partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro and board member at Storefront.
They discuss their involvement with Storefront and its unique role in the field as a multidisciplinary thought organization. Illustrated with his most important and provocative projects at DS+R and Storefront, Charles Renfro shares his continued interest in queer space and culture-making public facilities that negotiate physical connections among people.
The conversation took place at DS+R’s office on September 19, 2019. This podcast was produced and edited by Sritoma Bhattacharjee and Yulin Peng.