Superurbanism

Written by: Machine Books
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  • Superurbanism is a series of conversations with the most interesting people working in the field of architecture today: architects, curators, authors, designers. Host Tim Abrahams explores both the details of their work and their bigger vision.
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Episodes
  • S2 EP07 — Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton

    S2 EP07 — Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton
    Dec 12 2024

    Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton have built some of the most striking modern buildings in Europe. On the occasion of an exhibition of their work at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin alongside work from an astonishing archive featuring work by Scharoun, the Taut Brothers and many others, Tim spoke to them about their work and the history that forms it.
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    55 mins
  • S2 EP06 — James Capper

    S2 EP06 — James Capper
    Nov 28 2024

    Tim talks to James Capper, an artist and speculative engineer who makes boats that walk and robots that paint: machines that ask us what machines are really for. His latest work Monitor is an itinerant, walking workshop for Ukraine which emerged from a residency in Kiev and is currently on exhibit, in the form of prototypes and drawings, at the Royal Academy in London.
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    42 mins
  • S2 EP05 — Hanif Kara

    S2 EP05 — Hanif Kara
    Nov 14 2024

    How do you design a roller coaster? What was it like on the North Sea oil rigs in the 1980s? What did you learn in the steel yards? Hanif Kara, recipient of this year’s Soane Medal led the engineering on the Peckham Library by Will Alsop, the Phaeno Science Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects amongst many others, Tim though is interested in where Hanif came from as much as where he got to.
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    45 mins

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