Todd Reisz's guest appearances

Todd Reisz

Dukkan Show

Tea with Culture

The afikra Podcast

dxb-kids

Hatem Imam

Antonia Carver

Maya Moumne

Jannis Stürtz

Yazan Khalili

Hisham Matar

Laila Lalami

Peter Adamson

Reem Kassis

Rashid Khalidi

Tanya Habjouqa

Daniel Newman

Isabella Hammad

Randa Jarrar

Michael Rice

OwlTail

Architect and writer Todd Reisz joins Hind Mezaina for a discussion about his book Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai and his exhibition Off Centre / On Stage that is accompanied by a book with the same title at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai. You can find Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai on https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=29960 and most other online bookshops.Information about Off Centre / On Stage exhibition at Jameel Arts Centre can be found on https://jameelartscentre.org/whats-on/off-centre-on-stage/. The exhibition is on until March 21, 2022. The book Off Centre / On Stage was designed and published by Khatt Books and available to order online on https://www.khattbooks.com/shop/off-center-on-stage/If you are in Dubai, you can find both books at Jameel Arts Centre and also online at https://shop.artjameel.org, plus Kinokinuya and Gulf Photo Plus.Todd Reisz is an architect and writer living in Amsterdam. His work examines the global practice of architecture, specifically how the architect circulates technologies and cultural narratives. In addition to the two books about Dubai, he also co-edited Building Sharjah (https://www.ribabooks.com/building-sharjah_9783035622768#),  an archival investigation of Sharjah's vanishing twentieth-century landscape and includes a selection of essays and images from several contributors. You can find more of Todd's writings and subscribe to his newsletter on http://www.toddreisz.com and follow him on https://twitter.com/ToddReisz.

Architect and writer Todd Reisz joins Hind Mezaina for a discussion about his book Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai and his exhibition Off Centre / On Stage that is accompanied by a book with the same title at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai. You can find Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai on <a href="https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=29960" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=29960</a> and most other online bookshops. Information about Off Centre / On Stage exhibition at Jameel Arts Centre can be found on <a href="https://jameelartscentre.org/whats-on/off-centre-on-stage/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://jameelartscentre.org/whats-on/off-centre-on-stage/</a>. The exhibition is on until March 21, 2022. The book Off Centre / On Stage was designed and published by Khatt Books and available to order online on <a href="https://www.khattbooks.com/shop/off-center-on-stage/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.khattbooks.com/shop/off-center-on-stage/</a> If you are in Dubai, you can find both books at Jameel Arts Centre and also online at <a href="https://shop.artjameel.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://shop.artjameel.org</a>, plus Kinokinuya and Gulf Photo Plus. Todd Reisz is an architect and writer living in Amsterdam. His work examines the global practice of architecture, specifically how the architect circulates technologies and cultural narratives. In addition to the two books about Dubai, he also co-edited Building Sharjah (<a href="https://www.ribabooks.com/building-sharjah_9783035622768#" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ribabooks.com/building-sharjah_9783035622768#</a>), an archival investigation of Sharjah's vanishing twentieth-century landscape and includes a selection of essays and images from several contributors. You can find more of Todd's writings and subscribe to his newsletter on <a href="http://www.toddreisz.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.toddreisz.com</a> and follow him on <a href="https://twitter.com/ToddReisz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/ToddReisz</a>.

Interview With Todd Reisz

We talked to Todd Reisz, architect and writer, on his recently published book, Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai (Stanford University Press), which explores architecture’s packaging to sell Dubai on a global stage. Created &amp; Hosted by Mikey Muhanna, afikra Edited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music by: Tarek Yamani https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/About the afikra conversation series:Our long-form interview series, hosted on Zoom, featuring academics and arts ‎and media experts who are helping document and/or shape the history and culture of the Arab world through their ‎work. Our hope is that by having the guest share their expertise and story, the community still walks away with new ‎found curiosity - and maybe some good recommendations about new nerdy rabbit holes to dive into head first. ‎Following the interview there is a moderated town-hall style Q&amp;A with questions coming from the live virtual audience ‎on Zoom.‎ Join the live audience: https://www.afikra.com/rsvp Follow afikra:‎Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/afikra/Patreon: https://patreon.com/afikraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afikra_/‎Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/afikra.official/‎Twitter: https://twitter.com/afikraWebsite: afikra.comAbout afikra:‎afikra is a grassroots movement that has evolved into a global community dedicated to exploring the history and ‎culture of the Arab world. Starting in 2014 in NYC, our mission has always been two-pronged: cultivate curiosity and ‎to build community. We've hosted intimate salon-style events all over the world that feature in-depth presentations on ‎topics related to the Arab world, given by members of our community. What makes afikra different is that our ‎programs and platform is designed to engage our community to ask their own questions, and provide an open ‎community of peers who support each other as we all look for the answers together. Our vision is to build a global ‎community of curious minds who are interested in promoting intellectualism and deepening our communal ‎knowledge of the Arab region.‎

We talked to Todd Reisz, architect and writer, on his recently published book, Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai (Stanford University Press), which explores architecture’s packaging to sell Dubai on a global stage. Created &amp; Hosted by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mikey_mu/‎ " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mikey Muhanna</a>, afikra Edited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music by: Tarek Yamani <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/</a>About the afikra conversation series:Our long-form interview series, hosted on Zoom, featuring academics and arts ‎and media experts who are helping document and/or shape the history and culture of the Arab world through their ‎work. Our hope is that by having the guest share their expertise and story, the community still walks away with new ‎found curiosity - and maybe some good recommendations about new nerdy rabbit holes to dive into head first. ‎Following the interview there is a moderated town-hall style Q&amp;A with questions coming from the live virtual audience ‎on Zoom.‎ Join the live audience: <a href="https://www.afikra.com/rsvp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.afikra.com/rsvp </a>Follow afikra:‎Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/afikra/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/afikra/</a>Patreon: <a href="https://patreon.com/afikra" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://patreon.com/afikra</a>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/afikra_/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> https://www.instagram.com/afikra_/‎</a>Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/afikra.official/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> https://www.facebook.com/afikra.official/‎</a>Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/afikra" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> https://twitter.com/afikra</a>Website:<a href="http://www.afikra.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> afikra.com</a>About afikra:‎afikra is a grassroots movement that has evolved into a global community dedicated to exploring the history and ‎culture of the Arab world. Starting in 2014 in NYC, our mission has always been two-pronged: cultivate curiosity and ‎to build community. We've hosted intimate salon-style events all over the world that feature in-depth presentations on ‎topics related to the Arab world, given by members of our community. What makes afikra different is that our ‎programs and platform is designed to engage our community to ask their own questions, and provide an open ‎community of peers who support each other as we all look for the answers together. Our vision is to build a global ‎community of curious minds who are interested in promoting intellectualism and deepening our communal ‎knowledge of the Arab region.‎

Architect & Writer Todd Reisz [afikra Conversation]

Todd Reisz, architect and writer is our latest podcast guest.Reisz has served as the Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professor in Design at Yale School of Architecture and as a guest faculty member at Harvard Graduate School of Design. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Rose Visiting Assistant Professor in Urban Studies at Yale.  At OMA, Reisz led the office’s first entry at the Venice Architecture Biennial (2006) and edited Al Manakh (2007) and Al Manakh 2: Gulf Continued (2010), two definitive explorations of Arab cities in the Gulf region. His work has been featured in several Venice Architecture Biennials, the Istanbul Design Biennial, Sharjah Biennial 13, and publications such as the Guardian, Perspecta, Log, Jadaliyya, Architectural Design, and Artforum.we chatted with Todd hot off the release of the essential read: Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai. we talk about Todd's path to architecture, how he ended up first coming to dubai while at OMA/AMO working on the 2006 Venice Architecture Biennial and Al Manakh publications, and how it all culminated in the publication of Showpiece City. we explore how Todd's relationship with and perspective on dubai has evolved over the last 15 years.twitter.com/toddreisz www.toddreisz.comShowpiece City - How Architecture Made Dubaiwww.dxbkids.filmkickstarter.com/projects/shehab/dxb-kids

Todd Reisz, architect and writer is our latest podcast guest. Reisz has served as the Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professor in Design at Yale School of Architecture and as a guest faculty member at Harvard Graduate School of Design. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Rose Visiting Assistant Professor in Urban Studies at Yale.   At OMA, Reisz led the office’s first entry at the Venice Architecture Biennial (2006) and edited Al Manakh (2007) and Al Manakh 2: Gulf Continued (2010), two definitive explorations of Arab cities in the Gulf region. His work has been featured in several Venice Architecture Biennials, the Istanbul Design Biennial, Sharjah Biennial 13, and publications such as the Guardian, Perspecta, Log, Jadaliyya, Architectural Design, and Artforum. we chatted with Todd hot off the release of the essential read: Showpiece City: How Architecture Made Dubai. we talk about Todd's path to architecture, how he ended up first coming to dubai while at OMA/AMO working on the 2006 Venice Architecture Biennial and Al Manakh publications, and how it all culminated in the publication of Showpiece City. we explore how Todd's relationship with and perspective on dubai has evolved over the last 15 years. <a href="http://twitter.com/toddreisz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">twitter.com/toddreisz</a> <a href="http://www.toddreisz.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.toddreisz.com</a> Showpiece City - How Architecture Made Dubai www.dxbkids.film <a href="http://kickstarter.com/projects/shehab/dxb-kids" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kickstarter.com/projects/shehab/dxb-kids</a>

Todd Reisz /// dxb-kids podcast ep9 /// 2009