The Aesthetic City
Arts & Culture Podcasts
How come our modern cities have become so hostile to humans, so ugly, car-oriented and grey? What is the solution to these problems - how can we return to a more human, beautiful and liveable city? In this podcast, host Ruben Hanssen interviews experts in the fields of architecture, urban planning and urban design to find out how we can improve our cities, our architecture and our streets, in order to create more friendly and beautiful places. The clock is ticking; valuable land is wasted on dreary developments while many beautiful, picturesque urban environments are at risk of being jarred forever by ugly buildings that don't belong there. There are better ways to build; let's explore how!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
How come our modern cities have become so hostile to humans, so ugly, car-oriented and grey? What is the solution to these problems - how can we return to a more human, beautiful and liveable city? In this podcast, host Ruben Hanssen interviews experts in the fields of architecture, urban planning and urban design to find out how we can improve our cities, our architecture and our streets, in order to create more friendly and beautiful places. The clock is ticking; valuable land is wasted on dreary developments while many beautiful, picturesque urban environments are at risk of being jarred forever by ugly buildings that don't belong there. There are better ways to build; let's explore how!
Language:
English
Website:
https://theaestheticcity.com
#42 - Steve Mouzon: True Sustainability & the Importance of Loveable Cities
Duration:01:12:22
#41 - Lew Oliver: New Urbanism, Humane Design, Facades as Masks & Architectural Truth Bombs
Duration:01:05:30
#40 - Jonathan Weatherill: Teaching in Rome, Drawing, Moving towards Traditional Architecture Without the Myths
Duration:01:12:34
#39 - Pierre Bidaud, Stonemasonry Company: Natural Stone, or the Most Underrated Construction Material
Duration:00:32:21
#38 - Micah Springut, Monumental Labs: Disrupting How We Build - Robotics, AI & Automated Stone Carving
Duration:00:43:04
#37 - Prof. Ettore Maria Mazzola, Notre Dame School of Architecture: Urban Regeneration, Traditional Urbanism & Education
Duration:01:08:09
#36 - Pablo Funes, Classic Planning Institute: A Professional Journey, Classical Architecture Education and the Classic Planning Academy
Duration:01:18:54
#35 - Mark Wilson Jones, Apollodorus Architecture: A New Arena for Bath, Education & Learning from the Past
Duration:01:02:53
#34 - Ann Sussman, the HAPI: The Brain, Biology, Beauty and our Built Environment
Duration:00:55:03
#33 - Patrick Webb: Craftsmanship & Beauty in the Shadow of Hobbes' Leviathan
Duration:01:17:56
#32 - Léon Krier: His Life & Education, Traditional Urbanism & The Threat of Bureaucracy
Duration:01:34:33
#31 - Maria Sánchez & Pedro Godoy, Estudio Urbano: Designing a New City in Guatemala, Cayalá
Duration:01:08:38
#30 - Michael Diamant, Part II: The Expansion of the Architectural Uprising, Futuristic Ornament, The Needlessness of Ugliness
Duration:01:12:10
#29 - Alejandro García Hermida: Traditional Building Methods & Techniques, The Short Lifespan of Reinforced Concrete, Construction Myths & More
Duration:01:11:34
#28 - Prof. Nikos Salingaros: Buildings for People Instead of Machines, Biophilic Principles, Modernist Power Play & More
Duration:01:15:33
#27 - Peter Drijver, Scala Architecten: the Birth of & Battle for New Traditional Architecture in the Netherlands & Modernist Power Games
Duration:01:07:09
#26 - Eric Norin: The Architecture Uprising, how to drive change towards beauty through democratic processes, social media and education
Duration:01:49:56
#25 - Katherine O'Neil, Builtfully
Duration:00:43:15
#24 - Prof. Brandon Ro: Classical Architecture, Traditional Architecture Education, Neuroscience & the Transcendental Quality of Architecture
Duration:01:18:25
#23 - Erik Bootsma: Traditional & classical architecture, craftsmanship, improving the city
Duration:01:13:58