Space + Place
By CJSW 90.9FM
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Podcast Description
Space + Place is a conversation about architecture, the city, and the visual culture around us. How we define place is left to those who inhabit it. Be part of the conversation in shaping place. Make room for the possibility of tomorrow, today. Space + Place airs on the first Tuesday of every month at 11:30am, only on CJSW 90.9 FM.
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#10: Michael Sorkin | Michael Sorkin shares a bit of insight from his recent book, All Over the Map. | 2/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#9: Design Research: luxury and a mile | Two very different research projects that elicit a broader perspective: Droog Lab’s Luxury of the North and We Make the Road by Walking. | 1/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#8: Independent Bookstores | Space + Place seeks advice on some of the best architecture and design books out there. In the process, we learn about independent bookstores, why we frequent them, and why we fight to keep them in the neighbourhood. Featuring interviews with A co-owner of St. Mark's Books in New York, Peter Miller of Peter miller books in Seattle, John Frosst of Frosst books in Calgary, Will Lawrence of Shelf Life Books in Calgary and a representative of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal. | 12/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#7: Vision Made Visible | Architect and urban designer Rob Adams discusses Melbourne's path towards density and the design of better streets. Also, David Down offers insight into the Mayor's Urban Design Awards. | 11/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#6. say it. do it. | What do Bruce Mau Design's Bureau of Doing Something About It, the Canadian Pavilion at theVenice Biennale of Architecture, and a citizen-led initiative to change pocket parks have in common? Tune in to find out. | 10/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#5: Smaller Urbanism | A discussion about the exhibition, Mapping a Prairie City: Lethbridge and its Suburbs at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery and Rural Urbanism, the theme of an upcoming On Site Review magazine. | 9/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#4: Brutalism | Exploring an architectural movement of Brutalist buildings built in the 1950s to the '70s, we follow-up on a Brutal Bus Tour in Calgary and explore the implications of New Brutalism, the theory, and Brutalism, the style. Architecture critic Alexandra Lange explains why Brutalism is being considered now. Architect/professor Steven Mannell describes the work of do_co,mo.mo, an international non profit organization focused on the documentation and conservation of the modern movement. | 8/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#3: The Landscape of Memory | We speak about the importance of green space in urban place. Ken Greenberg reveals insights from his book Walking Home. We also investigate the design behind the Landscape of Memory, a nearly 10km greenspace in Calgary. | 7/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#2: Jane’s Walk | Jane's Walk is rapidly taking hold globally. What's behind Jane's Walk, the legacy Jane Jacobs left behind, and why so many are taking to walking in neighborhoods on the first weekend in May. | 5/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#1: Jan Gehl | Jan Gehl previews his book Cities for People and describes his forty-year exploration into how the physical environment influences the social leading to great insights in creating livability in cities. | 4/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
