AOA talks

Welcome to AOA talks! An architecture and design podcast hosted by Faisal U-K. On this episode Faisal and Sushant talk about working at Zaha Hadid Architects, starting rat[LAB], introducing advanced architecture in developing countries, new methods of education, and much more! Sushant Verma is a Design Entrepreneur, Architect, Computational Designer & Educator, currently leading rat[LAB] Studio (Research in Architecture and Technology) that investigates intersections of design, art & technology through architecture, interior design and art installations. He is also the co-founder of rat[LAB]EDUCATION, the Studio Director of SmartLABS, and has previously worked at Zaha Hadid Architects. For the live conversations please check out https://www.instagram.com/all_of_archi/channel/

Welcome to AOA talks! An architecture and design podcast hosted by Faisal U-K. On this episode Faisal and Rhina talk about Parametricism and how she became interested in it, working at Zaha Hadid Architects, different styles in architecture, starting a company, the importance of social media in architecture, and entrepreneurship/diversification in the year 2020. Rhina Portillo is an architect and a serial entrepreneur. She studied at Studio Zaha Hadid and Studio Sejima at the Institute of Architecture in Vienna, and also worked at Zaha Hadid Architects. Rhina is the co-founder of popular architecture platform SYNArchitecture (now @architecture_wirefram on Instagram), Cozyo, and MascaraHeroe. For the live conversations please check out https://www.instagram.com/all_of_archi/channel/

Welcome to AOA talks! An architecture and design podcast hosted by Faisal U-K. On this episode Faisal and Barry discuss the importance of nature in architecture, the difference between biophilic design and biomorpism, how architecture can help people cope with the pandemic/lockdown, and The Bartlett School of Architecture. Barry Wark is an architect and designer exploring novel forms of integrating nature into our built environment. He does this through biophilic design principles; aesthetic theory surrounding how we engage the built and natural environment; and advanced digital design and fabrication technologies. His work has been published internationally and is frequently invited to give lectures and workshops to architects as well as other design disciplines. He has acted as guest critic at leading schools of architecture including SciArc, UPenn, UCLA, Texas A&M and Innsbruck University. He currently combines his architectural practice with teaching and research activities at The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. For the live conversations please check out https://www.instagram.com/all_of_archi/channel/