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The Department of Buildings

Michael Meredith

The Department of Buildings is a podcast where host Michael Meredith (MOS, Princeton University) interviews architects about a single building. These conversations explore how architects look at and learn from buildings.

Producer and Editor: Bruce Hongming Liang, Michael Meredith

Graphic Design: MOS with Studio Lin

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  • 4 episodes
  • Updated Friday

Episodes4

Newest first
  • Friday · 43 min

    The Department of Buildings: Hardwick Hall

    Michael Meredith talks to Sam Jacob (Sam Jacob Studio, Angewandte) about the Hardwick Hall (1590–1597) in Derbyshire, England by Robert Smythson. Producer and Editor: Bruce Hongming Liang, Michael Meredith

  • Friday · 41 min

    The Department of Buildings: Qatar National Library

    Michael Meredith talks to Amale Androas (WORKac, Columbia University GSAPP) about the Qatar National Library (2007-2017) in Ar-Rayyan, Qatar by OMA. Producer and Editor: Bruce Hongming Liang, Michael Meredith

  • Friday · 42 min

    The Department of Buildings: The Wheels of Heaven

    Michael Meredith talks to Mark Lee (Johnston Marklee) about The Wheels of Heaven (1963-1966) in Driebergen, Netherlands by Aldo and Hannie van Eyck. Producer and Editor: Bruce Hongming Liang, Michael Meredith

  • Friday · 39 min

    The Department of Buildings: Maison du Peuple

    Michael Meredith talks to Jesse Reiser (RUR, Princeton University) about the Maison du Peuple (1896-1899) in Brussels, Belgium by Victor Horta. Producer and Editor: Bruce Hongming Liang, Michael Meredith