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Monthly sessions with Rosalind Derby and others, discussing architecture and urban design with a focus on place, community, and environment. Buildings act to mediate between people and site. Buildings allow...
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Monthly sessions with Rosalind Derby and others, discussing architecture and urban design with a focus on place, community, and environment.
Buildings act to mediate between people and site.
Buildings allow us to place ourselves meaningfully in our environment and form our physical relationship in our community.
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Buildings act to mediate between people and site.
Buildings allow us to place ourselves meaningfully in our environment and form our physical relationship in our community.
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24 OCT 2024 · Afdel Aziz (The Conspiracy of Love) discusses his groundbreaking documentary ‘The Genius of the Place'.
This extraordinarily beautiful film introduces us to Geoffery Bawa and his architecture in Sri Lanka.
Bawa (1919 – 2003), recognised as one of the influential architects of the twentieth century, devoted his work to the discovery of a contemporary Sri Lankan sense of place.
Afdel’s interview reveals the importance of the film as a story of Bawa’s life and work within the utterly beautiful Sri Lankan geography.
Afdel enchanted his film with special interviews among the talented Sri Lankan architects, artists, and craftspeople with whom Bawa collaborated, to bring forward his formative expression of a de-colonised Sri Lankan architecture.
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10 OCT 2024 · We meet TreeSpace Kapiti.
Viola Palmer, and Geoff Scrase, two members of TreeSpace Kapiti introduce us to this new urban tree advocacy group.Â
Advocating the importance of tree canopy quality in urban areas for well-being, suburban temperature cooling, and carbon sequestration, they also discuss their latest local planting project, the Miyawaki tiny forest concept.Â
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26 SEP 2024 · An action-packed interview with James Beban, Co-Owner Urban Edge Planning.
James advises where NOT to build, as an expert in natural hazard policy formation and research.
The multi-disciplinary Urban Edge team describe ‘quality’ as their core principle across all aspects of the firm; Resource Consent Planning / Landscape Architecture and Urban Design / District Plan Policy and Private Plan Changes / Natural Hazard Policy Formation and Research.
They have a team of Planners, Landscape Architects and Urban Designers.
Their services also include strategic policy advice for local and central government; evidence for council and Environmental Court hearings; Stakeholder and Community consultation.’Â
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6 JUN 2024 · Michael Anistasidis discusses mortgage finance, especially for First Home Buyers.
Michael clearly and in straightforward language describes the important work of property finance for his clients, particularly First Home buyers.
Michael’s understanding of this country’s property market and the current housing landscape is underpinned by a commitment to service people’s need for a home.
Broad brush discussion on Aotearoa New Zealand’s current housing issues, the cycles of the market, and the kinds of questions we need to ask of the collective challenges ahead of us.
contact Michael at https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.michaelmortgageman.co.nz_&d=DwMFAg&c=_Zm2Kb9yJrso4r0-N78Ezl-a6DfgMbIISn5tZXXqWk4&r=gYpj4QhRjkJ0N_A9jTTqvHL7Dbu9BSrRLdasbXAIiHM&m=feIzcf_dGlN3VSTrXY61FeWeFgQV5fzqmtOw3NUxmyjHGoh9D4rizWUgMU8aSlbu&s=I1tKWK2kSfoFGbpXu1zSYmne5SqqiXOlOW9VGekmQd4&e=’
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9 MAY 2024 · Economist Mary Hedges, fundraising manager for the restoration of Christ Church in Ellerslie,  discusses the ‘hook’ that enabled their highly successful fundraising campaign for this historic restoration.
The hook: stained glass windows donated by foremost, Victorian stained-glass designer and fabricator Alfred Bell of Clayton and Bell. Mary clearly understood every element of the design report by heritage architects Salmond Reed Architects, to inform their funding application.
This is an exciting adventure of local history, involving Albin Martin, one of the founders of the church and considered ‘The Father of Art’ in Auckland.
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25 APR 2024 · Giles Keating, current Owner of Athelhampton – one of the finest Tudor manors in England, dated 1495 and pre-1066. Giles describes his restoration work and their Athelhampton Zero project with Spase Ltd Architects and Surveyors.
As a team, clients, architects and suppliers provided an award-winning conversion of a Grade 1 listed estate into becoming carbon neutral.
Listen here for restoration stories of their huge kitchen hearth, writer Thomas Hardy’s deep association with the house after his career as an architect, the house as a film location and sharing carbon-neutral power installation expertise with Hampton Court consultants. Athelhampton is also open to visitors.
Visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__athelhampton.com&d=DwMFAg&c=_Zm2Kb9yJrso4r0-N78Ezl-a6DfgMbIISn5tZXXqWk4&r=gYpj4QhRjkJ0N_A9jTTqvHL7Dbu9BSrRLdasbXAIiHM&m=okwU10MkSy1ASSd93nWMjlsKypVjOqIxlNZzu0g3WaKhX_KoZo5CDLWejgTKb8K-&s=QcUBYtnsm-9MMdPx54Rz7d_knUhyp9muDLxfp6MKXOc&e= and https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__spase.co.uk_portfolio_athelhampton.zero_&d=DwMFAg&c=_Zm2Kb9yJrso4r0-N78Ezl-a6DfgMbIISn5tZXXqWk4&r=gYpj4QhRjkJ0N_A9jTTqvHL7Dbu9BSrRLdasbXAIiHM&m=okwU10MkSy1ASSd93nWMjlsKypVjOqIxlNZzu0g3WaKhX_KoZo5CDLWejgTKb8K-&s=IyM9ARIuBr-t4_BMspGlJ82pJ65xNFs5zzFd8MmngpU&e=
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12 APR 2024 · Paula Clarke of Go Architecture in Lower Hutt discusses the business of architecture. Her excellent design studio is managed with well-considered systems and structure, achieving an optimum working environment for her team, clients and colleagues. Business and communication systems and a well-designed office environment support her delivery of high-quality architecture.’
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5 APR 2024 · Aidan Hart is a world-renowned iconographer. Aidan discusses his experience designing and installing liturgical works in ancient and modern cathedrals across the world.
His understanding of both Islamic and Christian architecture in the provision of his works is profound.
Aidan Hart Icons: https://aidanharticons.com/.
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29 FEB 2024 · An evocative discussion with Brendan discussing their project near Cairo Egypt for a new 4000-student university.
Brendan describes shadow and geometry including the intimacy of sub-ground tombs as his archeological context.
The firm won the C40 competition Reinventing Cities for their unbuilt ‘Energy Plug’, a gateway building at Paris Olympics 2024.
Brendan’s creative studies originating in Aotearoa NZ are also highlighted.
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1 FEB 2024 · Tania Ihlenfeld joins us from London. Tania is the CEO and Founder of Ede Enablers Ltd and the author of Build Success. Both her company and recent book are committed to developing and supporting formidable leaders to deliver impactful, future-fit built environments without compromise.
Monthly sessions with Rosalind Derby and others, discussing architecture and urban design with a focus on place, community, and environment. Buildings act to mediate between people and site. Buildings allow...
show more
Monthly sessions with Rosalind Derby and others, discussing architecture and urban design with a focus on place, community, and environment.
Buildings act to mediate between people and site.
Buildings allow us to place ourselves meaningfully in our environment and form our physical relationship in our community.
show less
Buildings act to mediate between people and site.
Buildings allow us to place ourselves meaningfully in our environment and form our physical relationship in our community.
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| Organization | Rosalind Derby |
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