Browsing: Interviews

ParametricArchitecture continues its interview series, and on this episode of PATalks, we had with us the prolific master tutors of the DesignMorphine Webinars. Alejandra Rojas, Alejandro Garcia Gadea, Madalin Gheorghe & Aleksandar Bursac was in conversation with PA exclusively on their wide-ranging topics – Procedural Assemblies, Spatial Synthesis, Biomorphic Networks & Hyper Skins for the DesignMorphine Webinars.

Tune into an insightful discussion with Shajay Bhooshan, a Senior Associate at Zaha Hadid Architects. Bhooshan discusses his career, experiences, projects, and visions for the future.

Jan Knippers, a super-genius structural engineer, head of the Institute for Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE) at the University of Stuttgart, and founder of Jan Knippers Ingenieure was a part of the PA Talks series with Hamid Hassanzadeh, the Founder of PA. Jan discussed his career, his works, the importance of computational design in engineering, and his interest in innovative and resource-efficient structures created at the intersection of research and development and practice. 

Emre Arolat, a Turkish architect, founding Partner, and Lead Designer of Emre Arolat Architecture was a part of the PA Talks series with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture. Arolat discussed his projects, inspirations as well as vision in a candid conversation with PA. 

The Mexican Architect, Michel Rojkind, discussed his journey, career, passion, hobbies, projects, and the impact of music on his architecture in the PA Talks series with Hamid Hassanzadeh, Founder of PA. Michel Rojkind is the founding partner of Rojkind Arquitectos and Vice President of Ground-up Architecture at WeWork. According to Forbes Life, a representative of a Mexican generation of architects transforming the country.

In this episode of the PA TAlks series, the future of architecture as a specialty and its practice was one of the main topics reflected on the screentime interview with James von Klemperer, President and Design Principal of Kohn Pedersen Fox, hosted by ParametricArchitecture’s managing editor Alexi Aslihan Arslan.

In this episode of the PA Talks interview series, Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture, discussed with professor Hanif Kara, a professor in practice at the Harvard GSD, and co-founder of AKT II. The discussion focused on Hanif’s career, his secrets of success, collaborations with the world’s top architectural studios, and his visions for the future.

In this episode of PA Talks, Mario Carpo and Gilles Retsin discuss architecture and automation in the context of the COVID-19 crisis and its aftermath. As global production chains have proven to lack resilience, local, digital manufacturing presents a compelling alternative.

Tune in to the PA Talks interview series featuring Melike Altinisik, an Istanbul-based practicing architect and founder of Melike Altinisik Architects (MAA) with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture. Melike Alt?n???k is an award-winning architect, designer, and educator, who is dedicated to developing an innovative approach towards architecture, urbanism, and design. Her work aims to develop the relational thinking capacities of architecture in relation to design technologies.

The Mexican architect, Fernando Romero was interviewed for the PA Talks series via an Instagram live interview during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hamid Hassanzadeh, the founder of ParametricArchitecture, spoke to Romero of FR·EE on a live discussion at the Architectanddesign channel about his architectural career, projects, collaborations with the stalwart -Norman Foster, and his visions for the future of architecture.