OCTOBER 2011

Tag: interview

The work of Squint Opera

Interview with Jules Cooke by Cordula Zeidler Squint Opera are a young company. Founded in 2002, they produce films on architecture projects and masterplans, including such diverse projects as the London Olympics and the regeneration of Jeddah. And they also have a more artistic strand: Squint Opera have created stunning hyper-real still images, such as [...]

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Fascination of space

Interview with director Niklas Goldbach by Ulrike Haele The settings for his work range from the steel and glass facades of high-gloss office buildings to paradisiacal-seeming landscapes, from the ruins of an Expo pavilion just recently celebrated in the colour supplements to new uses on an inner-city wasteland. Goldbach draws out the tension of reality [...]

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Reality of Utopia

Interview with director Jesper Wachtmeister by Claes Sörstedt ‘No matter how radical or odd environment you might design and build, humans will always adapt and establish an everyday life’

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Beka & Lemoine

Living Architecture by Sophie Roulet The AFFR obviously cannot ignore the most notorious architecture documentary of the past year: Koolhaas Houselife. An interview with architect Louise Lemoine and director Ila Bêka (BekaFilm), the creators of the series in production “Living Architecture”.

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