13 Jan 2021

From Skyscrapers to Street Art: The Architecture Social Show

This archive Architecture Social Show episode works as a quick industry catch-up: architecture news, project chat, jobs, events and community conversation.

Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway discuss market updates, railway stations, mental health, Brentford street art, BDP's community park, the Champs-Elysees, New York skyscrapers, live-streamed offices, events and jobs.

The conversation covers:

How project and city references can make industry news more accessible
Why market updates and job mentions matter for candidates
How community events and live discussions helped the platform grow
What early Architecture Social shows reveal about the profession's mood

Read the episode on Architecture Social: Architecture Social Show: Skyscrapers to Street Art

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Chapters

00:00 Welcome to the Architecture Social Show
00:11 Current State of the Architecture Market
00:24 Exciting Segments and Upcoming Events
00:47 Badass Building of the Week
01:20 Casual Conversations and Lockdown Life
02:10 Amazing Train Station and Mental Health
05:14 Urban Art and Graffiti in Brentford
07:08 BDP's Community Park Project
10:07 Revamping Paris: The Champs-Elysees Project
13:17 World's Thinnest Skyscraper in New York
15:41 Live Stream from Chicago Office
17:01 Anish Kapoor and Chicago's The Bean
18:09 Exploring Office S&M's Salem Road Project
20:35 Upcoming Architecture Social Events
23:29 Badass Building of the Week: Circular House vs Temple of Steps
29:43 Job of the Week and Career Opportunities
32:25 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

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(00:00) - Welcome to the Architecture Social Show
(00:24) - Exciting Architectural Projects and Events
(00:47) - Badass Building of the Week
(01:20) - Casual Conversations and Lockdown Life
(02:10) - Amazing Train Station and Mental Health
(05:14) - Urban Art and Graffiti in Brentford
(07:08) - BDP's Community Park and Architectural Heritage
(10:07) - Revamping Paris: The Champs Élysées Project
(13:17) - World's Thinnest Skyscraper in New York
(15:41) - Live Streaming from Chicago
(17:01) - Anish Kapoor and Chicago's The Bean
(18:09) - Exploring Office S&M's Salem Road Project
(20:35) - Upcoming Architecture Social Events
(23:29) - Badass Building of the Week: Circular House vs. Temple of Steps
(29:43) - Job of the Week and Career Opportunities
(32:25) - Weekly Words of Wisdom and Community Engagement

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