Mina Chow's guest appearances

Mina Chow

THE COGNITIVE RAMPAGE

US Modernist Radio - Architecture You Love

XX|LA Architects Podcast

The Student Architect

Paul Chek

James Butler

Steven Kotler

Scott Nelson

Sachin Patel

Andrew Hill

Chris Bell

Adam Lowery

Lee Camp

Michael Wood

Carl Hart

Tony Wright

Barbara Bestor

Jake Steiner

Kristen Ulmer

OwlTail

This week, I speak with Mina Chow. She gives a ton of insight on her time as both a student and a teacher. She also dives into her experiences as both a minority and a female in the field of architecture. I hope you enjoy!

This week, I speak with Mina Chow. She gives a ton of insight on her time as both a student and a teacher. She also dives into her experiences as both a minority and a female in the field of architecture. I hope you enjoy!

Episode 16 - Mina Chow

Mina Chow is an interdisciplinary licensed architect, filmmaker and Adjunct Assoc. Professor at the USC School of Architecture. She is a contributor to National Geographic, NY Times, National Public Radio, and Public Radio International as a Nationally recognized expert on design communication and leadership. Mina is the founding principal of the design firm mc² SPACES, which connects the public’s interest to the design of the built environment. She highlights the humanity, passion and sacrifice of this process with stories that reveal its creation and destruction. Her films and interdisciplinary work communicate important underlying relationships between design and culture-- showing that it permeates throughout history—and that it belongs to everyone.

Mina Chow is an interdisciplinary licensed architect, filmmaker and Adjunct Assoc. Professor at the USC School of Architecture. She is a contributor to National Geographic, NY Times, National Public Radio, and Public Radio International as a Nationally recognized expert on design communication and leadership. Mina is the founding principal of the design firm mc² SPACES, which connects the public’s interest to the design of the built environment. She highlights the humanity, passion and sacrifice of this process with stories that reveal its creation and destruction. Her films and interdisciplinary work communicate important underlying relationships between design and culture-- showing that it permeates throughout history—and that it belongs to everyone.

Cognitive Rampage #274: Mina Chow, AIA NCARB

In episode 20, we're putting the "LA" in XX|LA by speaking with an architect who is also a film maker!   Mina Chow is an architect and professor at the USC School of Architecture. She is also the director, producer, and star of the documentary "Face of a Nation: What Happened to the World's Fair?"  The film is about Mina's journey as an idealistic architect and daughter of immigrants, as she discovers why America abandoned World's Fairs.  Michael Sorkin calls it an "urgently dispiriting but ultimately tender and optimistic film".  This is a description I agree with wholeheartedly.  To learn more, visit www.faceofanationmovie.com  or see the film for yourself!On March 20, Women in Architecture committee is hosting a screening at the Helms Bakery Design Center.  https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/wia-worlds-fair-film-screening/

In episode 20, we're putting the "LA" in XX|LA by speaking with an architect who is also a film maker!  Mina Chow is an architect and professor at the USC School of Architecture. She is also the director, producer, and star of the documentary "Face of a Nation: What Happened to the World's Fair?"  The film is about Mina's journey as an idealistic architect and daughter of immigrants, as she discovers why America abandoned World's Fairs.  Michael Sorkin calls it an "urgently dispiriting but ultimately tender and optimistic film".  This is a description I agree with wholeheartedly.  To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.faceofanationmovie.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.faceofanationmovie.com</a>  or see the film for yourself! On March 20, Women in Architecture committee is hosting a screening at the Helms Bakery Design Center. <a href="https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/wia-worlds-fair-film-screening/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/wia-worlds-fair-film-screening/</a>

Interview with Mina Chow – XX|LA Episode 020