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George Smart, ‘Made in the Middle’ and our Feb issue

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4 February 2025

Episode 695

29 minutes

We meet George Smart, founder of the architectural archive US Modernist, and visit a contemporary craft exhibition in Leicester. Plus, a preview of the stories hitting newsstands in Monocle’s latest issue. 

4 February 2025

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

George Smart

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Executive director and founder of US Modernist, George Smart joins us to discuss the importance of archiving and the recently reinstated executive order that mandates classical architecture for government buildings in the US.

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

‘Made in the Middle’

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Contemporary crafts are the focal point of this exhibition held at Leicester Gallery.

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‘Made in the Middle’

Chapter 3

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February preview

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We highlight some of the design stories in our latest issue.

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February preview

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