89 — Carlo Scarpa — 3/4 — Castelvecchio, Inve...

In the finale of our series on Sigfried Giedion, we discussed the bait-and-switch coda of the book, where Giedion unexpectedly addresses questions of urbanism and town planning, via Haussmanisation, designs for Lyon by Tony Garnier, the Garden City movement, slab block modernism ...  عرض المزيد

Some clips from our Patreon bonus episodes on Sigfried Gideion's 'Mechanisation Takes Command'.

If you've enjoyed the show, please consider supporting us on Patreon for full access to these bonus episodes: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/about_buildings" rel="nofoll ...

Another special quarantine edition! In this action-packed episode, Jacke talks to Robyn Speed and Tatiana Santos of the African Library Project (africanlibraryproject.org), an organization that has helped create or improve more than three thousand libraries in Africa. He then tur ...  عرض المزيد

Call Dora and stop Swiper from swiping, cuz we're going on an adventure into the history of mapmaking! Cass enlightens us with a brief history of some important direction doodlers and their doodles including: The Peutinger Map, Tabula Rogeriana, and the Da Ming Hun Yi Tu. Peuting ...  عرض المزيد

There are few places more fascinating and evocative for Medieval enthusiasts than Saint George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

In this episode of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis takes a special, out-of-hours tour around some of its extraordinary attractions with Micha ...

Plongez avec nous au fond de la mer, dans la formidable épopée de la conquête des profondeurs 🌊 Pour explorer les fonds marins, nous avons créé les scaphandres ! D’Alexandre le Grand au Commandant Cousteau, en passant par Augustus Siebe, les frères Carmagnolle ou encore Rouqu ...