Designing Austin with Gary Wang

Designing Austin
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Designing Austin with Gary Wang

For most people, buildings just "show up". In this podcast, we will be talking to the people behind the buildings as a place for Texan architects, educators, contractors, and others related to the design industry to discuss architecture in our great state of Texas. Based in Austin, hosted by Gary Wang.

  1. Ellah Wambach and Esme Barraz - First Year Architecture Students

    4 DAYS AGO

    Ellah Wambach and Esme Barraz - First Year Architecture Students

    What’s it like to be a freshman architecture student at UT Austin? Esme Barraz and Ellah Wambach share their stories, including the highs and lows of design projects, building community, and adjusting to the demands of architecture school. Perfect for anyone curious about student life in the world of design! Follow Ellah on Instagram: @ellahwambach Follow Esme on Instagram: @esme_barraz UTSOA: https://soa.utexas.edu/ VISIT ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ INSTA ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Credit: Jon Guerra WANG ARCHITECTS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 19m
  2. Gary Wang - 9 Things Every Aspiring Architect Should Know

    FEB 3

    Gary Wang - 9 Things Every Aspiring Architect Should Know

    Gary Wang shares where he's been, why we took a break in Designing Austin, and welcomes you to Season 2. He discusses the nine things every aspiring architect should know about the profession. If you are in high school or college, you won't want to miss the beginning of season 2!  WANG ARCHITECTS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.wangarchitects.com/ VISIT ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ INSTA ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Credit: Jon Guerra

    17 min
  3. Ashley Heeren - "Low Design" and Equitable Architecture

    10/07/2024

    Ashley Heeren - "Low Design" and Equitable Architecture

    Ashley Heeren is principal and a partner at Low Design Office. They have projects in Austin, Anam (Nigeria), and elsewhere. Gary and Ashley talk about LOWDO's pursuit of equitable architecture.  https://www.lowdo.net/ VISIT ⁠⁠⁠https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/⁠⁠⁠ INSTA ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/⁠⁠⁠ Music Credit: Jon Guerra WANG ARCHITECTS: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 25m
  4. Elizabeth Danze - Program Director for Architecture, UTSoA

    09/16/2024

    Elizabeth Danze - Program Director for Architecture, UTSoA

    Elizabeth Danze is a Professor of Architecture at UT. She has taught in the School of Architecture for over 30 years and has served as Interim Dean, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs. She is a principal with Danze Blood Architects.  https://soa.utexas.edu/faculty/elizabeth-danze VISIT ⁠⁠https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/⁠⁠ INSTA ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/⁠⁠ Music Credit: Jon Guerra WANG ARCHITECTS: ⁠⁠https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 44m
  5. Burton Baldridge

    09/03/2024

    Burton Baldridge

    Burton Baldridge is the principal and founder of Baldridge Architects in Austin. He is a world class talent and is responsible for the Arrive Hotel in East Austin and other award-winning projects throughout the city. In this episode, we discuss the many challenges of owning a small firm. He is the President-Elect for AIA Austin. See Burton's work here: https://baldridge-architects.com/ VISIT ⁠https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/⁠ INSTA ⁠https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/⁠ Music Credit: Jon Guerra WANG ARCHITECTS: ⁠https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 20m
  6. Sophia Razzaque - AIA Austin President

    08/05/2024

    Sophia Razzaque - AIA Austin President

    Sophia Razzaque is an Architect, Austinite, daughter of an architect; she was recognized with an emerging professional achievement award by the AIA, and is now serving as President of AIA Austin. VISIT https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/ INSTA https://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/ Music Credit: Jon Guerra WANG ARCHITECTS: https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 43m
  7. Diana Skellenger - Founder of Skelly Build

    07/15/2024

    Diana Skellenger - Founder of Skelly Build

    Diana Skellenger, founder of Skelly Build + a University of Texas at Austin graduate, integrates her passion for quality, teamwork, and integrity into every project. As a female leader in construction, she founded Skelly Build in 2017, and the firm boasts a predominantly female workforce, a rarity in the industry. Visit Skelly Build Here: Home - Skelly Build Build + Bundle: Business Templates for the Build and Construction Industry - Build + Bundle (buildandbundle.com) VISIT https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/INSTAhttps://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/Music Credit: Jon GuerraWANG ARCHITECTS: https://www.wangarchitects.com/New boost

    1h 31m
  8. Martin Haettasch, Professor of Architecture, UTSoA

    07/01/2024

    Martin Haettasch, Professor of Architecture, UTSoA

    Martin is a professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture. His research and teaching focus centers on housing that occupies the "middle ground" between the suburban home and the urban high-rise.  https://soa.utexas.edu/faculty/martin-haettasch Send us your questions and comments! VISIT https://www.designingaustinpodcast.com/INSTAhttps://www.instagram.com/designingaustin/Music Credit: Jon GuerraWANG ARCHITECTS: https://www.wangarchitects.com/

    1h 51m
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For most people, buildings just "show up". In this podcast, we will be talking to the people behind the buildings as a place for Texan architects, educators, contractors, and others related to the design industry to discuss architecture in our great state of Texas. Based in Austin, hosted by Gary Wang.

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