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Jonathan Tuckey, homeworking and Aussie modernism

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21 July 2020

Episode 458

30 minutes


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We hear from UK architect Jonathan Tuckey on why repurposing buildings can be better than bulldozing and starting over. Plus: how modernism shaped Australia, as well as insights from some of the biggest names in design.

21 July 2020

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Chapter 1

Jonathan Tuckey

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We head to Tuckey’s studio to find out what role reusing building stock can play in making our cities more sustainable, nuanced and intriguing.

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Homeworking

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We hear from graphic designer Paula Scher, of Pentagram fame, and architects Daniel Libeskind and Marcio Kogan for some insights from their time during lockdown.

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7 minutes


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Australia Modern

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Hannah Lewi, architect and professor at the University of Melbourne, on the rise of modernism in 20th-century Australia.

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