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Architecture Made SimpleThe Lion's DenStep into The Lion's Den with hosts Tim and Andy as they join Roger on an insightful journey to discover the very essence of architecture.
Recorded in front of a live audience at an IGNITE event, Senior Lecturer, Academic, and Architectural Mentor, Roger Tyrrell, shares his experiences as a respected academic, weaving a narrative that goes beyond the conventional realms of architecture.
The conversation takes an intimate turn as Roger unveils the secrets behind understanding and experiencing architecture through the lens of building a den with his nephew, Anthony.
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2024-01-2631 min
Architecture Made SimpleThe Graduate Art ShowIn this special episode Tim and Andy talk to David Christie and Victoria Charlton about The Graduate Art Show. A competition set up to showcase emerging contemporary artists and help establish careers for talented new graduates.
Listen in as both judges and artists alike urge others to pursue their creative dreams. Gain a deeper understanding of the judging process from David, Tim and Victoria and learn about their thoughts about breaking down barriers to art appreciation.
Talking to graduates the episode explores the challenges faced by artists as they embark on their careers. Centring in...
2024-01-2644 min
Architecture Made SimpleThe View from the 'New World'What does Climate Change look like from the other side of the world? Tim and Andy talk to David Konwiser, a Costa Rican-based Architect, comparing stories about how climate change and the environment affect design and practice.
Exploring David's contemporary design of a rainforest getaway, Villa Punto De Vista, Tim and Andy learn about the ambitions of his design, the sustainable choices made and those we need to make in response to the clear and president danger of the climate emergency.
From a former nuclear bunker in the UK to a haven in the tropical ra...
2023-02-1030 min
Architecture Made SimpleThe Frustrated ArchitectIn this episode, Tim and Andy are joined by, Armin Ganguly (aka @RIBA_architect on X). Tim, Armin, and Andy discuss the ins and outs of being an architect and some of the parts that might be, 'frustrating'.
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GUESTS
Armin Ganguly is a German-British architect, practicing since 1994. He gained his Diploma in Architecture at the Koblenz University of Applied Sciences, Germany in 1992.
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2021-09-2834 min
Architecture Made SimpleThis Too Will Pass – Artist WalkthroughIn this special edition of the Architecture Made Simple, Tim and Andy offer a simple audio guide to “This Too Will Pass”.
Tim Scrace’s latest sculpture encourages passers-by to reflect on the past, present and future of the city. Listen to this podcast as a walk through experience with the artist.
Commissioned by Salisbury BID, with funding from Arts Council England, the sculpture was created to mimic pilgrimage, the movement of people to and from the cathedral. The passing of time and memory. The process of reflection, mindfulness and vision represented in snapshots of the past...
2021-06-0909 min
Architecture Made SimpleFurloughed SpaceIn this episode, Tim and Andy are joined by Dan Thompson, founder of the Empty Shop Network and author of Pop Up Business for Dummies as they discuss furloughed space.
Over the course of this past year, many people have had to get used to the idea of redundancy. That is a job, idea, business or even a way of life that no longer exists. Redundancy is tough and often leads you to question the reasons behind it as well as your own ability.
Strangely our experience of furlough and this pandemic are not so dif...
2021-03-2638 min
Architecture Made SimpleBuilding A Dream?Have you ever thought about building your dream home or amazing space? What would yours look like? Andy and Tim look to sport for inspiration as they attempt to write an architectural playbook. Charting the path from start to completion this informative podcast offers some ideas as to how to build your dream home.
This episode looks some of the complexities of realising a project and why it might be worth having a good team on board.
What makes your building represent you as an individual? Listen in as Tim and Andy explore what it takes to realis...
2021-01-2922 min
mySalisbury PodcastTim ScraceIn Episode 7 we talk to Tim Scrace of Scrace Architects about his life in Salisbury both professionally, personally and as an artist.
Tim has been involved in community projects, contributes to the Salisbury art scene and his Architecture practice looks to work in different ways to other architects.
2020-12-0822 min
Architecture Made SimpleNuts & BoltsIn this episode, we get an insight into the mechanics of designing a building. Talking frankly about how his practice begins a project Tim explains how he receives an instruction and how early discussions with a client help forge the brief. Walking through the design process Tim and Andy touch on some of the hidden complexities involved during the planning and construction stages.
Collaborating creatively with clients, the design team and builders we also get a glimpse of how Scrace Architects seek to get the best results for each individual project.
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2020-12-0718 min
Architecture Made SimpleRecalibrationRecent events and the continuing climate crisis have prompted many of us to think about the way we live our lives. It's time for a change of attitude. In this episode, Tim and Andy reflect on how this affects architectural processes.
Does technology offer the answer? Or, are there other choices or parts that can make a bigger difference? Rather than build, build, build, maybe it is time to invest in the imaginative practice that is needed to develop quality.
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2020-11-3019 min
Architecture Made SimpleSpace In betweenWe often overlook our environment as we pass by. However, it is the spaces in-between that form part of our journey that tend to be the most interesting. The adventure of architecture is not in making one-off beautiful buildings but seeing how they relate to landscape and one another.
It is the spaces and shapes of the in-between that tantalise, the sculptural play of light from object to object, the collective coming together of design and effort. It is the conversation between two forms that makes the architecture. Most prevalent in the city where the history of a pl...
2020-11-3031 min
Architecture Made SimpleFrame A ViewOur connection with outside seems to be entrenched in our experience of the world. The great outdoors has a natural hold on us. We are compelled to seek out natural light, fresh air and green from within our internal environments.
Whilst we enjoy the comfort, security and shelter of indoors it is often at odds with our nature. Just as we are disorientated when we don’t recognise our settingit seems we do not want to forget our roots. When internalising a space there is a need to create opportunities to remind ourselves of this connection.
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2020-11-2418 min