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27 August 2019

Episode 411

30 minutes


Photo: Jeremy Bittermann

Architecture prizes are many but what about an award for the all-important spaces between buildings? We speak to the founder of The Cultural Landscape Foundation to find out more. Plus: a look at the prints and textiles of William Morris, and a preview of the Design Biennale Zürich.

27 August 2019

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International Landscape Architecture Prize

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The Washington-based Cultural Landscape Foundation recently announced a $100,000 prize for landscape architecture. We speak to the foundation’s founder Charles Birnbaum to learn the lie of the land.

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William Morris’s Flowers

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New book ‘William Morris’s Flowers’ celebrates the fêted British textile master’s work. We speak to the author Rowan Bain at the William Morris Gallery in east London.

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Design Biennale Zürich

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With Design Biennale Zürich coming back for its second edition this week, we catch up with one of its curators, designer Gabriela Chicherio.

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