23 episodes
Prada Frames: Being Home KoozArch
-
- Arts
-
-
4.0 • 1 Rating
-
KoozArch x Prada Frames is the audio series accompanying the annual multidisciplinary symposium, curated by design and research studio Formafantasma for Prada and held during Milan’s Salone del Mobile. Now in its third year, the multi-day program delves into the complex relationship between the natural environment and design.
Entitled Being Home, the 2024 edition looks at the living environment as a framework to address contemporary challenges.The extensive program of events took place from Sunday, April 14 through Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi in Milan. For the occasion, it opened for intimate conversations and thematic lectures, taking place simultaneously within its various spaces and creating an ideal, uninterrupted exchange of information between the living room, bedroom, dining room, bathroom, and library.
Rooms
Bedroom: Gülsüm Baydar, Philippe Rahm, Matthew Wolf-Meyer
Library: Michelangelo Frammartino, Anna Kauber, Mary Kuhn, Isabella Rossellini, Jack Self
Bathroom: Jack Halberstam, Helen Hester, Andrés Jaque, Marina Otero Verzier
Dining Room: Aric Chen, Sam Chermayeff, Dominique Petit-Frère, Anna Puigjaner
Living room: Jayden Ali, Paola Antonelli, Brigitte Baptiste, Beatriz Colomina, Kate Crawford, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Keller Easterling, Alva Gotby, Jack Halberstam, Andrés Jaque, Kirstin Munro, Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen, Marta Segarra, Françoise Vergès, Mark Wigley, Mabel O. Wilson.
Hosts: Simone Farresin & Andrea Trimarchi [FormaFantasma], Natalia Grabowska & Alice Rawsthorn.
-
Ep. 18 | LIVING ROOM: BEING QUEER with Jayden Ali, Jack Halberstam and Andrés Jaque
The session looks at living spaces as normative enclosures and holders of bodies that are yet to be dismantled, queering vessels hosting alternative family structures. The session also explores rituals of diaspora communities in architectural space and homemaking.
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose. -
Ep. 17 | LIVING ROOM: BEING MODERN with Mabel Wilson, Beatriz Colomina and Brigitte Baptiste
The session analyses Earth as our shared living room, investigating its diverse co-inhabiting forms, such as the Amazon forest, Modernist architectures and socially unequal cityscapes.
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose. -
Ep. 16 | LIVING ROOM: BEING POLITICAL with Françoise Vergès and Elvira Dyangani Ose
The session explores the living room as a receptacle of collective practices, historical and colonial legacies, geopolitical forces, and societal biases, with the aim of cultivating new perspectives on homemaking.
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose. -
Ep. 15 | LIVING ROOM: BEING DOMESTIC with Paola Antonelli, Mark Wigley and OFFICE (Kersten Geers & David van Severen)
The session examines how design has evolved to address various behaviors, needs, and ways of living. It will then explore cell phones as contemporary living spaces and investigates architectures that foster shared intimacy.
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose. -
Ep. 14 | LIVING ROOM: BEING ELASTIC with Marta Segarra and Kate Crawford
The session explores the relationships between the scales of the room, the house, and the street, inspired by Virginia Woolf’s concept of ‘a room of one’s own’. The session then examines the influence of generative technological advancements on these scales.
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose. -
Ep. 13 | LIVING ROOM: BEING INFRASTRUCTURE with Kristin Munro, Alva Gotby and Keller Easterling
The session looks into everyday practices and domestic infrastructures through economic histories and narratives. The session also explores practices of care and collective ownership beyond traditional monolithic definitions of the home.
Find accompanying images here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/prada-frames-being-home-conversations-from-the-living-room
Read the interview with the curators and the co-hosts of the symposium here: https://koozarch.com/interviews/before-being-home-doing-domesticity-at-prada-frames-podcast
The podcast "Prada Frames: Being Home" is a project produced by KoozArch in partnership with Prada, and curated by FormaFantasma for Prada. The episode is presented by KoozArch's chief editor Shumi Bose.