#19/Best Clips of 2015

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#19/Best Clips of 2015

FromUSModernist Radio - Architecture You Love

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Dec 29, 2015

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Hi folks, here's a few minutes of fun, our "best of" clips from 2015. Happy New Year! George, Frank, and Tom

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Dec 29, 2015

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Join Mr. Modernism George Smart and crew as they talk and laugh with people who enjoy, own, create, dream about, preserve, love, and hate Modernist architecture, the most exciting and controversial buildings in the world. USModernist Radio is backed by the nonprofit educational archive USModernist, the largest open digital archive for Modernist residential architecture in America. www.usmodernist.org

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#10/Eisenhower: Justin Shubow & 2015 Matsumoto Prize Winners: Justin Shubow is President of the , a Washington DC educational non-profit for the classical and humanistic tradition in public art and architecture. With a background in law, philosophy, comedy, and physics, his sharp wit informs and... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
52 min listen
#4/Small World: John Morris and G. Milton Small III: John Morris is a Usability Engineer by day but by night he's the Batman of downtown architecture documenting buildings in Chicago and Raleigh. He's also a superfan of Modernist architect Milton Small Jr., student of Mies Van der Rohe. ... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
44 min listen
#2/Cyclorama: Christine Madrid French: Christine Madrid French is one of America's foremost experts on Modernist preservation. She is co-founder of the Recent Past Preservation Network (the first Modernist preservation organization) and served as President for nine years. She pretty much... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
39 min listen
#18.5/Archivist: NC State University's Todd Kosmerick at Harrelson Hall: Todd Kosmerick is University Archivist for NC State University's Archives. He and his staff collect, preserve, and make accessible vast physical and online resources that document the growth and development of the university and its continued... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#8/Smaller: Sarah Susanka & Monique Lombardelli: Sarah Susanka is an internationally-known architect and author of the best-selling "Not So Big" series of books, which kicked off with in 1997. Over the years, she has been featured on Oprah, Charlie Rose, and many architecture and design... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#20.6/Sean Khorsandi/Sarasota MOD/Paul Rudolph: Sean Knorsandi of the Paul Rudolph Foundation Every year, Sarasota Mod in Sarasota FL throws a great conference on mid-century modern and this year was focused on Paul Rudolph, an architect who made his name in exciting coastal architecture before... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
22 min listen
#17/UK Modern: Michael Hammond & Brian Shawcroft: Michael Hammond is co-founder and Editor in Chief of World Architecture News (WAN). He chairs the WAN AWARDS jury panel and produces the topical series of podcasts, Shop Talk which has featured many of the world’s leading architects over its... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#7/Renewal: Joe Kwon, Robby Johnston & Craig Kerins: Joe Kwon is the cellist for the internationally acclaimed band The Avett Brothers. He's the client of Robby Johnston and Craig Kerins, principals in the design/build firm Raleigh Architecture & Raleigh Construction. Block by block,... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
34 min listen
#20.1/Ernst Wagner/Sarasota Mod/Paul Rudolph: Every year, Sarasota Mod in Sarasota FL throws a great conference on mid-century modern and this year was focused on Paul Rudolph, an architect who made his name in exciting coastal architecture before moving on to become Dean of Architecture at... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
27 min listen
#3/Drawing: Mike Welton & Jim Cutler: Author J. Michael Welton writes about architecture, art, and design for national and regional publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Dwell, and Architectural Record. His new book is "Drawing from Practice:... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
46 min listen
#15.5/Aidan Buehler, Georg Buehler, & architect Lucy Carol Davis: Aidan Buehler is 14 years old. He's an eighth grader in Chapel Hill NC with an interest in drafting. What he did next is remarkable. Instead of just piddling around on his computer like most kids, he contacted Chapel hill architect Lucy... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#40/Lautner's Big Lebowski: The Sheats-Goldstein House with Roberta Leighton: Roberta Leighton "runs the place" for owner Jim Goldstein at the Sheats Goldstein house in Los Angeles, designed by John Lautner. She manages hundreds of movie, commercial, and photo shoots at the house, one of the country's most iconic. One of the... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
40 min listen
#18/Harwell Hamilton Harris: Frank Harmon & Lisa Germany Ziegler: Architect Harwell Hamilton Harris FAIA never reached the celebrity status of his peers such as Richard Neutra and Frank Lloyd Wright, yet his quieter career work stands as some of the most brilliant of the 20th century. Practicing primarily in... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
49 min listen
#6/Special Agents: Crosby Doe & Emilie Huin: Ever since Modernist houses hit the mainstream market in the 1950’s, the real estate community has largely stayed away. Unaware of history, contemptuous of design style, and overreacting to certain flaws, realtors can do more to scare buyers... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
44 min listen
#9/Paul Rudolph: Gene Kaufman & Joe King: was not as well-known as Frank Lloyd Wright but he designed some of the most fascinating and creative Modernist buildings in America. While inspiring a generation of architects, the public generally does not warm to his large brutalist designs,... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
45 min listen
#11/Children of Genius: Susan Saarinen & Raymond Neutra with Marvin Malecha: Landscape architect Susan Saarinen, daughter of architect Eero Saarinen, granddaughter of architect Eliel Saarinen (pronounced sahrr-uh-nen), andRaymond Neutra, retired physician and epidemiologist in California, son of architect Richard Neutra... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
49 min listen
#1/Premiere: Kelly Lynch & Myrick Howard: Although actress Kelly Lynch appeared in Drugstore Cowboy, Roadhouse, Charlie's Angels, and the swanky Miami TV series Magic City, we love her movies about Modernist preservation. She's also got two killer Modernist houses in Los... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
40 min listen
#23/Reviving Modern: Michael Miner & Liz Waytkus: Today we explore two different approaches to reviving Modernist buildings: preserving them or building them from scratch! Michael Miner is a documentary filmmaker who since 2002 has devoted his career entirely to the work of Frank Lloyd Wright,... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
35 min listen
#19/Best Clips of 2015: Hi folks, here's a few minutes of fun, our "best of" clips from 2015. Happy New Year! George, Frank, and Tom by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
5 min listen
#14/The Eames: Eames Demetrios & Jerry Nowell: Eames Demetrios is the grandson (and namesake) of Charles and Ray Eames and leads the Eames brand which has roared back into the public eye. His mission is communicating, preserving and extending the brilliant work of designers Charles and Ray... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
44 min listen
#37/Design Documentaries: Jake Gorst, Kyle Bergman and Peter Lamb & The Wolves: Emmy-winning filmmaker Jake Gorst is the Steven Spielberg of design documentaries, capturing mid-century modern architecture in at least 12 films on modern design, including a great series on Palm Springs architects such as E. Stewart Williams, Donald... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
61 min listen
#25/HouseTrackers: Jan-Richard Kikkert & Paul Moore: A lot of Modernist houses you love from the 1950's and 1960's are going the way of unfortunate "renovations" or the bulldozer, largely because few people are aware of their architectural significance. Although most houses by famous architects... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
36 min listen
#20.3/Christopher Wilson/Sarasota Mod/Paul Rudolph: Every year, Sarasota Mod in Sarasota FL throws a great conference on mid-century modern and this year was focused on Paul Rudolph, an architect who made his name in exciting coastal architecture before moving on to become Dean of Architecture at... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
10 min listen
#12/Lustrons: Tom Fetters & Virginia Faust: The world's largest erector set: the Lustron was a house you put together with a screwdriver. It was metal, yet would never rust. It was ingeniously heated and insulated. It came on a truck ready for assembly. A brilliant... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
48 min listen
#5/Lawsuit: Paul Goldberger, Louis Cherry, & Marsha Gordon: Imagine buying a lot, designing a house, getting all the neighborhood and city approvals, starting construction, then - boom - your neighbor sues to stop construction. You'll hear one couple's incredible story - and how it attracted worldwide... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
44 min listen
#20.2/Larry Scarpa/Sarasota Mod/Paul Rudolph: Every year, Sarasota Mod in Sarasota FL throws a great conference on mid-century modern and this year was focused on Paul Rudolph, an architect who made his name in exciting coastal architecture before moving on to become Dean of Architecture at... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
12 min listen
#27/McMansions: Kate Wagner: Kate Wagner created the riotously popular blog McMansionhell.com where she tears into the impractically large, ridiculously constructed, and often hilariously furnished monuments to wealth misspent. As a writer for Curbed and other design... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
43 min listen
#31/London: Alison Brooks: Host George Smart reports from the USModernist trip to London last May. He visits architect Alison Brooks who has won the triple crown of the UK's most prestigious awards for architecture: the RIBA Stirling Prize, the Manser Medal and the... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
29 min listen
#20.7/Sydney Opera House: Annalisa Capurro from Modernism Week: In 1957, architect Jorn Utzon unexpectedly won the commission for the iconic Sydney Opera House. His submission was one of 233 designs from 32 countries, many of them from the most famous architects of the day. Saarinen described the... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
10 min listen
#16/Snøhetta: Craig Dykers & Greg Raschke: Craig Dykers, at just 28 years old, received international acclaim after winning the $350 million commission for the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. He is founder of the design firm Snøhetta, with offices in Oslo Norway and New York,... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
43 min listen

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#347/Maritime Modernism: Peter Knego + Brian Biggott + Musical Guest Chris Brubeck: From the great postwar transatlantic liners to the sleek Scandinavian cruise ships of the 1970s, to Captain Stuebing and the Love Boat, ships and private yachts are also design showcases that featured edgy, trendsetting architecture. Maritime... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#340/NY Architecture and Design Film Festival: Jason Cohn + Fred Noyes + Hans Christian Post + Musical Guest Jim Ketch: Recorded at New York's Architecture and Design Film Festival, George talks with Jason Cohn and returning podcast guest Fred Noyes talking Modernism Inc, a documentary about Eliot Noyes. We’ll also visit with another filmmaker from the festival, Hans... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#339/Photographer Michael Biondo + FORT-LA's Russell Brown + Musical Guests Lenore Raphael + Howard Alden: There’s a new edition out of the popular book Midcentury Houses Today, and we’ll have on co-author and architectural photographer Michael Biondo. Next up, someone we admire for keeping Modernist houses on the radar in Los Angeles, filmmaker... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#338/Authors Todd Cronan + Andrew Heid + Musical Guest Claudia Acuna: Two authors of new books: Todd Cronan, with the book Nothing Permanent: Modern Architecture in California; and, don’t throw any stones, it’s Andrew Heid, with the book Glass Houses. Later on, George and Tom welcome musical guest... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#337/Poolside Gossip: Shawn Waldron + Nelda Linsk + Musical Guest China Forbes of Pink Martini: Have you seen that photo of the two gorgeous glamourous blondes, sitting in loungers, sipping drinks by the pool of a Richard Neutra house in Palm springs? That iconic photo, called Poolside Gossip, was taken over 50 years ago by Slim... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
52 min listen
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#335/Getting Ready for Palm Springs: Frank Lopez + Rosemary Krieger + Christopher Georgesco + Karen Nepacena + Musical Guests Lizzy and the Triggermen.: In October, USModernist was at the Palm Springs Modernism Show and visited with hundreds of wonderful fans from around the country. We are going to be in Palm Springs again in February for Modernism Week, and in preparation, George spoke with... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
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#334/The Legacy of Asian-American Architects: Mina Chow + Takashi Yanai: Returning podcast guest Takashi Yanai is a partner at Ehrlich, Yanai, Rhee, and Chaney Architects where he is director of both the Los Angeles and San Francisco residential studios. Returning podcast guest Mina Chow is and architect and Principal of... by USModernist Radio - Architecture You Love
29 min listen
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45 min listen
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#19/Best Clips of 2015

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