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Designed around an engaging conversation, Architecture Talk explores issues in contemporary architecture and architectural thinking. It is hosted by Vikram Prakash, Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Recent Episodes
  • 161. Pierre Jeanneret and the Chandigarh Vernacular with Manu Sobti
    May 15, 2025 – 01:12:05
  • 160. Modernism’s Magic Hat with Ijlal Muzzafar
    Apr 17, 2025 – 01:00:05
  • 159. Devising Theater with Jeffrey Fracé
    Mar 21, 2025 – 55:37
  • 158. Jean Louis Cohen and the Transurbanism of the Modern City
    Mar 6, 2025 – 52:44
  • 157. Life is a River, A Conversation with 2018 Pritzker Prize Winner BV Doshi
    Feb 6, 2025 – 47:22
  • 156. Modernism, Utopia, and Living the Catastrophe with Anthony Vidler
    Jan 23, 2025 – 01:02:00
  • 155. Homelessness is a Housing Problem with Gregg Colburn
    Jun 20, 2024 – 54:12
  • 154. Alternative Futures with SB Divya
    May 24, 2024 – 01:00:15
  • 153. Decolonizing Archives with Martien de Vletter
    May 10, 2024 – 48:10
  • 152. Songs of Protest and Sorrow and Connecting Civilizations with Sumangala Damodaran
    Apr 25, 2024 – 01:03:26
  • 151. Soft Data and Common Wares with Afroditi Psarra and Audrey Desjardins
    Feb 28, 2024 – 54:48
  • 150. Before and After Our Wars with Eliyahu Keller
    Feb 9, 2024 – 54:51
  • 149. Architecture as the Rearrangement of Relationships with Neelkanth Chhaya
    Jan 18, 2024 – 01:04:23
  • 148. The Promise. Architect B.V. Doshi with Jan Schmidt-Garre
    Dec 14, 2023 – 41:48
  • 147. Moby Dick and Modernism with Ayad Rahmani
    Nov 30, 2023 – 01:17:21
  • 146. Modernism, Utopia, and Living Catastrophe with Anthony Vidler
    Nov 15, 2023 – 01:02:22
  • 145. The Cyberfeminism Index with Mindy Seu
    Jul 22, 2023 – 49:25
  • 144. Towards a Post-Punk Gothic Architecture with Phillip Thurtle
    Jun 30, 2023 – 51:01
  • 143. Robotic Architecture with Mahesh Daas
    Jun 13, 2023 – 54:37
  • 142. Phantom Hands with Deepak Srinath
    May 25, 2023 – 01:10:46
  • 141. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part III): Future Faada Adda with AbdouMaliq Simone
    Apr 19, 2023 – 55:48
  • 140. Biking Through American Freedom with Benedikt Hartl
    Mar 31, 2023 – 48:47
  • 139. Planetary and the Climate Crisis with James Graham
    Mar 9, 2023 – 57:30
  • 138. Fronts: Military Urbanism and the Developing World with Ersela Kripa and Stephen Mueller
    Feb 23, 2023 – 01:00:04
  • 137. Bawa's Garden with Clara Kraft Isono
    Feb 7, 2023 – 59:19
  • 136. Architecture after Architecture with Jeremy Till
    Jan 19, 2023 – 01:00:19
  • 135. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part II): Future Hériter
    Jan 12, 2023 – 01:00:20
  • 134. Architecture and Design Film Festival with Kyle Bergman
    Dec 16, 2022 – 47:16
  • 133. Arch Talk on Architecture Talk with Junichi Satoh
    Nov 30, 2022 – 58:22
  • 132. Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age with Mark Jarzombek
    Nov 24, 2022 – 49:24
  • 131. Pre-crastinating Art with Aaron Bourget
    Nov 10, 2022 – 01:04:41
  • 130. The Faada-Adda Conversations with Mariam Issoufou Kamara (Part I)
    Nov 2, 2022 – 01:07:07
  • 129. Comparing Connections in the Ethosphere with Ambrose Gillick (Part II)
    Oct 5, 2022 – 48:14
  • 128. Comparing Connections in the Ethosphere with Ambrose Gillick (Part I)
    Sep 28, 2022 – 01:06:57
  • 127. The Architecture of Art with Hiroshi Okamoto
    Jul 21, 2022 – 56:09
  • 126. Moving Beyond the Post-Colonial and the Mythological West with Martino Stierli
    Jun 16, 2022 – 47:16
  • 125. Architecture in the Symbolic Realm: Troubling the Remaking of New Delhi's Central Vista with Aneesha Dharwadker
    Jun 3, 2022 – 59:01
  • 124. Architecture and the Photographic Eye with Randhir Singh
    May 11, 2022 – 47:37
  • 123. A Fieldguide to Sub-Saharan African Architecture with Adil Dalbai and Livingstone Mukasa
    Mar 24, 2022 – 01:01:22
  • 122. Reyner Banham Revisited with Richard Williams
    Mar 10, 2022 – 49:24
  • 121. Part 2: The Living Links between Indian Modernism and Indian Tradition with William J.R. Curtis
    Feb 17, 2022 – 56:04
  • 120. Part 1: Mental Landscapes and the Architectural Archipelagos of Indian Modernism with William J.R. Curtis
    Feb 3, 2022 – 01:00:53
  • 119. Oracular Visions and the Fungal Futures with Mark Jarzombek
    Jan 14, 2022 – 55:49
  • 118. OCL Rerelease: On the Relevance of the Midcentury Modern Moment in India
    Dec 10, 2021 – 57:45
  • 117. Chandigarh:Possibility in Engaging the Unknown in the Incomplete with Remi Papillault
    Nov 22, 2021 – 01:05:09
  • 116. The Politics of Acoustic Space and Sonic Montage with Joseph Clarke
    Nov 4, 2021 – 50:17
  • 115. An American Architect in India with David Stein
    Oct 22, 2021 – 38:44
  • 114. Nightrise and the Nocturnal Landscape with Mohamad Nahleh
    Oct 7, 2021 – 53:45
  • 113. Architecture as a Site of Thinking with Mark Dorrian
    Sep 23, 2021 – 46:14
  • 112. Connectedness, Eroticism, and the Flâneur with David Turnbull
    Sep 9, 2021 – 01:09:10
Recent Reviews
  • Marisa42988
    Brilliant!
    Fascinating man, Vikram is!!
  • TaxManJones
    Sophisticated and entertaining!
    Topics and speakers are well selected and Vikram guides guests to focus on deep issues. Even if you’re just curious about architecture you’ll learn lots.
  • Pedspaindoc
    Fantatstic resource!
    Amazing resource for anyone interested in architecture!
  • Wlpretend
    Delightful conversations!
    What fun it is to listen to Vikram and his guests talk about things they care about!
  • Ken Chiku
    Wideranging, interesting and intelligent!
    Great selection of topics and interviewees, it's wonderful to have this kind of resource for architects, students of architecture, and anyone interested in architecture (which should be everyone...we all live in it). Thanks and I hope there are a lot more episodes to come.
  • Panderbread
    Wow!
    This is amazing and insightful!
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