Episode 11 - Streamline moderne, Part 1
Send us Fan Mail “The airplane is the symbol of the new age . A new state of modern conscience. A new plastic vision. A new aesthetic. " Welcome back to the second season of Talking Modernism, and ...
25 Apr 202336min
Episode 10 - The 1925 Paris Exhibition, Part 3
Send us Fan Mail "I know it when I see it” Final in a 3-part series on the 1925 Paris exposition and the Art Deco style. In this episode I explore the origins of the Art Deco style, especially its r...
21 Aug 202257min
Episode 9 - The 1925 Paris Exhibition, Part 2
Send us Fan Mail "The first impression of the Exhibition is startling. Passing through the silver obelisk-like towers of the Port d’Honneur, one comes at once upon a cubist dream city, or the projec...
23 Jul 202230min
Episode 8 - The 1925 Paris Exhibition, Part 1
Send us Fan Mail "Paris is the world, the rest of the earth nothing but its suburbs" First in a 3-part series on the 1925 Paris exposition, the "Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Indus...
26 Jun 202242min
Episode 7 - Tel Aviv's White City, Part 2
Send us Fan Mail Second in a 2-part series on Tel Aviv's "White City", the world's largest collection of modernist-style architecture. In this episode I discuss the growth, decline and rediscovery o...
17 Apr 202226min
Episode 6 - Tel Aviv's White City, Part 1
Send us Fan Mail "From the froth of a wave and a cloud I built myself a white city" Second in a 2-part series on Tel Aviv's "White City", the world's largest collection of modernist-style architectur...
16 Apr 202225min
Episode 5 - The Rite of Spring, Part 3
Send us Fan Mail "On or about December 1910 human nature changed. All human relations shifted, and when human relations change there is at the same time a change in religion, conduct, politics, and ...
10 Apr 202239min
