52 min
100: Cristina Gamboa (Lacol) Scaffold
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- Design
Cristina Gamboa is a co-founder of the Barcalona-based architecture cooperative Lacol.
"We are constantly fighting with budgets, and are often left with what is absolutely necessary – a “pure” architecture. […] When the manzanas [Cerda’s urban grid for Barcelona] were built without architects this lead to a homogeneity, or even genericness, that we are comfortable with, maybe because of its lack of a specific aesthetic narrative."
Episode References:
John Habraken – frameworks of mass support
Lucien Kroll
Frei Otto
Francesc Rius – Coll De Portell Housing
Alfons Soldevila – Casa Mas Ram
Scaffold is an Architecture Foundation production, hosted by Matthew Blunderfield.
Download the London Architecture Guide App via the App Store or Google Play
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cristina Gamboa is a co-founder of the Barcalona-based architecture cooperative Lacol.
"We are constantly fighting with budgets, and are often left with what is absolutely necessary – a “pure” architecture. […] When the manzanas [Cerda’s urban grid for Barcelona] were built without architects this lead to a homogeneity, or even genericness, that we are comfortable with, maybe because of its lack of a specific aesthetic narrative."
Episode References:
John Habraken – frameworks of mass support
Lucien Kroll
Frei Otto
Francesc Rius – Coll De Portell Housing
Alfons Soldevila – Casa Mas Ram
Scaffold is an Architecture Foundation production, hosted by Matthew Blunderfield.
Download the London Architecture Guide App via the App Store or Google Play
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52 min