World Architecture Festival Podcast

Topic: Singapore 50:50 ·         What assumptions were made about population and commercial growth when planning the development of Singapore 50 years ago? ·         How was the plan adjusted in response to change? ·         How is Singapore planning robustness strategies for the next 50 years? ·         Is the Singapore ‘garden city state’ concept embedded in local culture? Liu Thai Ker, Senior D...

Charles Jencks, Author, Critic, Sculptor and Landscape Architect Topic: On Singapore and its lessons for world architecture Fifty years of growth, transformation and experimentation.

Four leading women architects share their personal experiences and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing women in the global profession. Women In Architecture at WAF 2015 in association with The Architectural Review Julie Eizenberg, Principal, Koning Eizenberg Gonca Pasolar, Partner, Emre Arolat Architects Angelene Chan, CEO, DP Architects Chaired by Christine Murray, Editor-in-chief, Th...

Alex McDowell WAF 2015 Keynote: Building worlds - future reality, not science fiction  - Birthing the world building process as well as over 100 patents for new technologies - Combining rigorous scientific inquiry with a human lens - from Hollywood blockbusters to real world community building - Forecasting the future of a Saudi Arabian village, from barren desert to verdant oasis - Creating futur...