37 min

02: Farshid Moussavi & Tahera Rouf 29% Equal

    • Design

29% Equal in conversation with Part W, Episode 02: Farshid Moussavi & Tahera Rouf.
Hosted & produced by Sarah Ackland
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In this episode, Tahera Rouf, a friend of Part W, architect and associate at RCKa, speaks with the incredible Farshid Moussavi OBE. Iranian born, Farshid founded her own office and is well known for her design of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland. She has been appointed an OBE and most recently received the Jane Drew Prize for Architecture. Farshid is also a Professor in Practice of Architecture at Harvard University Farshid discusses her time working at Zaha Hadid studio, learning and unlearning, and how it is important to work for someone else first. She shares her refugee experience and how being a minority can be a strength in design. This episode left Tahera and I in awe.
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This podcast has been created with thanks to the RIBA Research Fund and supported by Katie Lloyd Thomas of Newcastle University.
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If you would like to support the valuable work of Part W please do via the link here or through their website.
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Photocredits: Paul Phung (Image of Farshid Moussavi)
Graphics by Mackinnon Byrne

29% Equal in conversation with Part W, Episode 02: Farshid Moussavi & Tahera Rouf.
Hosted & produced by Sarah Ackland
-
In this episode, Tahera Rouf, a friend of Part W, architect and associate at RCKa, speaks with the incredible Farshid Moussavi OBE. Iranian born, Farshid founded her own office and is well known for her design of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland. She has been appointed an OBE and most recently received the Jane Drew Prize for Architecture. Farshid is also a Professor in Practice of Architecture at Harvard University Farshid discusses her time working at Zaha Hadid studio, learning and unlearning, and how it is important to work for someone else first. She shares her refugee experience and how being a minority can be a strength in design. This episode left Tahera and I in awe.
-
This podcast has been created with thanks to the RIBA Research Fund and supported by Katie Lloyd Thomas of Newcastle University.
-
If you would like to support the valuable work of Part W please do via the link here or through their website.
-
Photocredits: Paul Phung (Image of Farshid Moussavi)
Graphics by Mackinnon Byrne

37 min