The Architects' Corner

Gordon Leibowitz
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The Architects' Corner is formerly a weekly design show presented on Sydney University Radio. Currently the Architects' Corner find's itself produced for Sydney's FBi Radio.

  1. 10/31/2014

    Toilets

    This is a story of design, and the people that use that which is designed. The designer: Conrad Johnston of Fox Johnston. The non-designer: Tiger Webb The Design: Cockatoo Island Amenities. Yes, it's about toilets. This is a story about the most everyday of objects, one you never think twice about, and the thought that goes into making your daily deuce more pleasant. This piece was produced for and episode of FBi Radio's Story Telling program, All the Best, called Everyday. For more information head to www.allthebestradio.com/ or www.fbiradio.com/

    9 min

  2. 09/04/2014

    Barangaroo

    Through an unsolicited application, James Packer is now building one of the biggest developments in one of the nicest spots in Sydney. I caught up with Joe Agius, president of the NSW chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects to find out how the development at Barangaroo will be changing the urban space on the waterfront. This peice was produced for FBi Radio's arts and culture program Canvas. For more information head to www.fbiradio.com

    13 min

  3. 08/14/2014

    Eames Demetrios

    During his visit to Sydney during the Sydney Film Festival and Vivid I had the opportunity to chat with Eames Demetrios, grandson of Ray and Charles Eames. We cover a range of topics from the life and work of his grandparents, to his own work. This piece was produced for FBi Radio's arts and culture program Canvas. For more information about FBi Radio head to www.fbiradio.com

    11 min

  4. 10/01/2013

    Media Architecture

    This week on the podcast we talk about Media Architecture, its development and proliferation. We will also hear from Michael Baker and Sam Small on their Third Year Comms Project. Guests Michael Baker and Sam Small talk about their project Reeperbahn. Martin Tomitsch of the Design Lab will talk about his work at Vivid 2012 and the relevance of Media Architecture. Tracklist: Fantasy - MS MR Monkey and Bear - Joanna Newsom Freak Out/Starry Eyes - LCD Soundsystem Get Lucky - Daft Punk

    57 min

  5. 08/19/2013

    Sustainable Architecture

    This week on the podcast we talk about sustainability, and its place in architecture. Segments: What even is sustainability? What is the future of sustainability? Guests: This Weeks Guest was Matt Day of Day Bukh Architects. http://www.daybukharchitects.com.au/ Tracklist: Get Free - Major Lazer On Top - Flume Bloodbuzz Ohio - The National Peaches - Presidents of the United States Here it Goes Again - Ok Go Sadie - Joanna Newsom

    1h 1m

  6. 07/16/2013

    Iconic Architecture

    This week on the podcast we talk about Architecture as an Icon, and iconic architecture. Segments: Iconic Architecture Architectural Icons Guests: This Weeks Guest was Sam Marshall of Sam Marshall Architects. http://www.marshall.net.au/ Tracklist: Cotton - The Mountain Goats Firewater - Django Django The Suburbs - Mr. Little Jeans Brighter than Sunshine - Aqualung Juicy-R - The Notorious XX

    1 hr

  7. 11/22/2012

    Sydney Architecture Festival

    This week on the podcast we wrap some of the great events that happened at Sydney Architecture Festival. Guests: The first guest was Shaun Carter from Carter Williamson Architects talking about the Shelter Project http://www.carterwilliamson.com/ The second guest was Tim Williams from Tim Williams Architects talking about the Super Sydney Project http://twarch.com.au/ http://www.supersydney.org/ Tracklist: You've Got the Love - The XX (Theophillus London Remix) I Follow Rivers - Lykke Li 2080 - Yeasayer

    56 min

  8. 11/08/2012

    Sensory Architecture

    This week on the podcast we discuss how design for the ignored senses [Smell, Taste, and Hearing]. Segments: Sound Design Smell Design Guest: This weeks guest was Simon Weir, a professor of Architecture University of Sydney. http://sydney.edu.au/architecture/staff/homepage/simonweir.shtml Tracklist: Angel Echoes - Four Tet Mind Killa - Gang Gang Dance Lewis Takes His Shirt Off - Owen Pallet Lick the Palm of the Burning Handshake - Zola Jesus

    1h 4m
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The Architects' Corner is formerly a weekly design show presented on Sydney University Radio. Currently the Architects' Corner find's itself produced for Sydney's FBi Radio.

Information

  • Creator
    Gordon Leibowitz
  • Years Active
    2012 - 2014
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Gordon Leibowitz
  • Show Website
    The Architects' Corner