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Architecture and Extreme Environments

Architecture and Extreme Environments: Henry Glogau & David Garcia

A conversation about water scarcity in informal settlements and aiding tools in architecture.

January 29, 2023

He is joined by his previous professor, architect David Garcia, in a conversation about applying the architectural tools taught at the programme to the daily architectural practice at a large architecture office.

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Guests:
Henry Glogau,  architect, GXN / 3XN
David Garcia, architect and head of programme at 'Architecture and Extreme Environments' at The Royal Academy in Copenhagen

Producer:
Lasse Soll Sunde

The podcast was recorded during Copenhagen Architecture Festival x Sense of Place in 2022. The events was part of the exhibition and talk series 'New Methods for Big Challenges: Architecture and Extreme Environments' addressing the extreme as a living condition and a design condition.

The event is part of a collaboration with Art Hub Copenhagen on art and architecture and is supported by the Danish Arts Foundation and the Louis Hansen Foundation.

Henry Glogau, architect at GXN and former student at the master programme 'Architecture and Extreme Environments' at The Royal Academy, shares his insights on possible design solutions related to water scarcity in informal settlements.

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