ART
ARCHITECTURE
& HISTORY
in the Public Realm
The Podcast Project
For several years cultureNOW has been collecting oral histories by artists, architects, historians, planners, and curators. Here is the large (and growing) collection of podcasts and videos where the artists/ architects live in New York, Boston, San Antonio and New Orleans or have projects located there. The Podcast Project highlights this collection.
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 NEW YORK CITY
680 PODCASTS 
Miriam Kelly, Restoration Architect
Mustafa Abadan, Design Partner, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Vito Acconci, Artist
Mac Adams, Artist
Morris Adjmi, Architect
Donald Albrecht, Curator of Architecture and Design at the Museum of New York
Joe Aliotta,
Michael Arad, artist
Alice Aycock, Artist
Dorothea Basile, Contemporary Art Historian in Residence, Battery Park City Parks Conservancy
Nicholas Baume, Director of the Public Art Fund
Adrian Benepe, Former Commissioner, NYCDept of Parks & Recreation, Sr VP Trust for Public Land
Carol Berens, former VP Empire State Development Corp & Author, Redeveloping Industrial Sites
Barry Bergdoll,
Elizabeth H. Berger, President, Alliance for Downtown New York
Andrew Berman, Architect
Steven Bitterman, Principal, Studio Director, Regional Life Science Practice Area Leader with Gensler
Sandra Bloodworth, Director , MTA Arts for Transit and Urban Design,
Janet Braun-Reinitz, Teaching Artist, Creative Arts Workshop for Kids
Matthew Bremer,
Gary Brewer, Partner, Robert AM Stern Architects
Paul Broches, Partner, Mitchell/Giurgola Architects
Matthew Broderick,
Michele Brody, Artist
Lance Jay Brown, Architecture + Urban Design Spitzer School of Architecture, CCNY
Eric Bunge, Partner, nArchitects
Santiago Calatrava, Architect
Sara Caples, Principal, Caples Jefferson Architects, PC
Stephen Cassell, Principal, Architecture Research Office
Eran Chen, Architect, Design Director, Office for Design & Architecture
David Childs, Principal, SOM Architects
Hye-Young Chung, Senior Designer, Toshiko Mori Architects
Brad Cloepfil, Architect, Principal Allied Works Architects
Michele Cohen,
Rick Cook, Principal, COOKFOX Architects
COOKFOX (formerly Cook + Fox) Architects, architect
Craig Copeland, Associate Partner, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Joseph Coppola, Principal, Dattner Architects
Gail Cornell,
Tiago Correia, Director-US of Zaha Hadid Architects
Randy Correll, Partner, Robert AM Stern Architects
Eric Corriel, Artist
Creative Art Works,
Roberta Darby Curtis, Partner, Curtis + Ginsberg Architects
Susan Danilow, Director, Gracie Mansion Conservancy
Richard Dattner, Principal, Dattner Architects
Robert Davidson, Principal, STV Architects
Steven Davis, Principal, Davis Brody Bond
Neil Denari, Architect
Eric Dever, Artist
Stephen Dietz, Partner, Mitchell Giurgola Architects
Aaron Dorf, Architect
Ray Dovell , Principal, Platt Byard Dovell Architects LLP
Jamie Drake, Interior Designer, Principal Drake Design Associates
Jon Dreyfous, Partner / CR Studio Architects
Scott Duenow, Senior Associate, Platt Byard Dovell White Architects
Roger Duffy,
Jeffrey Dugan, Principal, Dattner Architects
Craig Dykers,
Wendy Evans Joseph, Architect
Karen Fairbanks, Partner Marble Fairbanks Architects
Ming Fay, Artist
Rachel Feinstein, Artist
Claire Fellman, Landscape Architect
Jackie Ferrara, artist
Bruce Fowle, Senior Partner, FXFOWLE Architects
Donald Fram, Chief Architect, The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Beth Franz, Landscape consultant with Quennell Rothschild & Partners
Beth Galston, Artist
Gans Studio,
Robert Garneau, Senior Architect at Grimshaw Architects
Garrison Architects,
Lia Gartner, Architect
Franco Gaskin,
Marc Gee, Architect, Peter Gluck
Mark Ginsberg, Partner, Curtis + Ginsberg Architects
Andrew Ginzel, Artist
Peter Gluck, Architect
GLUCK +,
Richard Haas, Artist
Peter Han, Partner, Foster + Partners Architects
Tom Hanrahan, Principal, Hanrahan/Meyers Architects
Hugh Hardy, Partner, H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture
Guido Hartray, Associate, Rogers Marvel Architects
Ellen Harvey, Artist
John Hatfield, Artist & Director, Socrates Sculpture Park
Christine Haughney, Journalist, New York Times
Brandon Haw, Senior Partner, Foster + Partners Architects
Duncan Hazard, Architect, Principal Ennead
Ewerdt Hilgemann, Artist
Lauren Hlavenka, STUDIOS Architecture
Anne Holford-Smith,
Wopo Holup, artist
Zevilla Jackson - Preston, Architect
Joan Blumenfeld ,
Christopher Johnson, Principal, Christopher Johnson Architect
Kristin Jones, Artist
James Kaplan, Historian
Charlie Kaplan, Principal, Peter Gluck and Partners Architects
James Kaplan, Historian
Hana Kassem, Senior Designer
Sheila Kennedy, Architect
Andre Kikoski, Architect
Joyce Kozloff, Artist
KPF (Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates), Architects
Joan Krevlin,
Carol Krinsky,
Jonathan Kuhn, Director of Art and Antiquities for the New York City Dept of Parks and Recreation
Phyllis Lambert, Founder of the Canadian Center for Architecture
Alexander Lamis, Partner, Robert AM Stern Architects
Nick Leahy, Principal, Perkins Eastman Architects
Elizabeth Leber,
Jongseo Lee, Associate, Steven Holl Architects
Vince Lee, Associate, Rogers Marvel Architects
Gregg LeFevre, artist
Leonard Leung,
Ross Lewis, artist
Anne Lewison,
Sol LeWitt, artist
Daniel Libeskind, Architect
Jou Min Lin, Principal, J.M Lin Architect
Astrid Lipka, Principal, Lyn Rice Architects
Donald Lipski, Artist
Daniel Lobitz, Architect, Robert AM Stern
Sharon Louden, Artist
Carol Lowenson, Partner, Mitchell/Giurgola Architects
Lyn Rice Architects,
Michael Manfredi, Architect
Farnaz Mansuri, Lead Designer, De-Spec Studio
Scott Marble, Partner, Marble Fairbanks Architects
Edwin Marshall, NY City's Department of City Planning's Team Leader for Upper Manhattan
Jonathan Marvel,
Marvel Architects PLLC,
David Marwell, Director, Museum of Jewish Heritage
Kim Mathews, Landscape Architect, Principal Mathews Nielsen
Michael McGough, Principal, Buro Happold Engineers
Garrison McNeil, Architect
Matilda McQuaid,
Greg Mell, Architect
William Menking, Founder & Editor, The Architect's Newspaper
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc., artist
Amy Stein Milford,
Mary Miss, artist
Elaine Molinar, Partner, Snohetta
Barry Moreno, Librarian & Historian for the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, National Park Service
Toshiko Mori, Architect
Elizabeth Moss, Director of Historic Preservation, New York
Jeffrey Murphy,
Julie Nelson, Partner, BKSK Architects
Maria Nicanor, Associate Curator Architecture, Guggenheim Museum
Signe Nielsen, Landscape Architect, Principal Mathews Nielsen
Enrique Norten, Architect
Ole Sondresen,
Kate Orff, Partner, Scape Landscape Architecture
Sherida Paulsen, Principal PKSB Architects, Former Chair of the NY City Landmarks Commission
William Pedersen, Founding Design Partner
Olivia Pei,
César Pelli, Architect
Rafael Pelli, Partner, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Jean Parker Phifer, Architect, Former President of the Art Commission of the NY & Author, Public Art NY
David Piscuskas, Design Principal, 1100 Architects
Charles Platt, Principal, Platt Byard Dovell White Architects
Platt Byard Dovell White LLC (PBDW),
Gina Pollara, Executive Director, Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, LLC
Warrie Price, President of The Battery Conservancy
Risa Puno, Artist
Martin Puryear, artist
Devin Ratcliff, Architect
Jesse Reiser, Architect, Reiser + Umemoto
Charles Renfro, partner in DS+R
Jim Rennert,
Lyn Rice, Architect
Brian Ricklin, Executive Director, Creative Arts Workshop for Kids
Juergen Riehm, Architect
Duke Riley, Artist
Voza Rivers, Co-Director, Dwyer Cultural Center
Susan Rodriguez, Founding Partner & Design Principal, Ennead Architects
Tony Rosenthal, artist
Karla Rothstein, Architect
Jennifer Sage, Principal, Sage & Coombe Architects
Salvatore Perry,
Stefan Scheiber-Loeis, Senior Associate, Richard Meier & Partners
Todd Schliemann, Design Principal, Ennead Architects
Frederic Schwartz, Architect
Leni Schwendinger, Lighting Designer, Light Projects
Madeleine Segall-Marx, Artist
Annabelle Selldorf,
Anne Katrine Senstad, Artist
Tom Shea, Lead Designer, De-Spec
Jorge Silvetti, Principal, Machado-Silvetti Associates, Architects
William Singer, Partner, Gruzen Samton Architects
Slade Architecture ,
Kiki Smith, artist
Sylvia Smith, Senior Partner FXFOWLE Architects
Ken Smith, Landscape Architect
Richard Southwick, Director of Historic Preservation Partner, Beyer Blinder Belle Architects
Jane Stageberg, Design Architect and Principal, Bade Stageberg Cox
William Stein, Principal, Dattner Architects
Jeff Stewart,
Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President
Abby Suckle,
Swanke Hayden Connell Architects,
Thomas Tarangioli, Art Historian
Trent Tesch, Design Principal, KPF
Kate Thatcher, Associate Principal at A+I
The Local East Village,
Linnaea Tillett,
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, architect
Ada Tolla, Principal, LOT-EK
Brian Tolle, Artist
Brian Tolman, Principal, STUDIOS Architecture
Anna Torriani, Principal, Atelier Pagnamenta Torriani, Architects
Hugh Trumbell, Architect
Calvin Tsao, Principal, TsAO & McKown Architects
Marc Tsurumaki, Principle
Corinne Ulmann, Artist
Matthew Urbanski, Principal, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Landscape Architects
Jay Valgora, Architect
Frano Violich, Architect
Phil Ward, Senior Associate at A+I
Richard M. Warshauer,
Marion Weiss, Architect
Claire Weisz, Partner, WXY Architecture
Samuel White, Principal, Platt Byard Dovell White Architects
Clive Wilkinson, Architect
Barbara Wilks, Principal, W Architecture & Landscape Architecture
Carol Willis, Founder, Director & Curator The Skyscraper Museum
Jana Winderen, Artist
James Wines, artist, Architect
John Woelfling, Principal, Dattner Architects
Dan Wood, Architect
Ming Wu, Principal, EE&K Architects
WXY architecture + urban design, architect
Stephen Yablon, Architect
Adam Yarinsky,
Ricardo Zurita,
Janet Zweig, artist
 BOSTON
345 PODCASTS 
Alvar Aalto,
Ian Adamson, Principal at Payette
Sam Aquillano, Founder and Director of Design Museum Boston
Laura Baring-Gould, Artist
Christopher Baylow, Associate Principal at Payette
Ann Beha, Principal, Ann Beha Architects
B.K. Boley, Principal, ADD Inc Architects
Boston Symphony Orchestra,
Fred Brink, Exhibition Designer
Robert Brown, Managing Director at Perkins + Will
Simeon Bruner, Founding Principal, Bruner/Cott & Associates
Bruner/Cott & Associates,
Robert Campbell, Architectural Critic, Boston Globe
Pieranna Cavalchini, Curator of Contemporary Art at Gardner Museum
Lawrence A. Chan, Principal of NBBJ Chan Krieger & Associates
Chan Krieger (Chan Krieger NBBJ),
Andrew Cohen, Principal, ACTWO Architects
James Collins Jr., President of Payette
Lee Cott, Founding Principal, Bruner/Cott & Associates
Fern Cunningham, Artist
Emily Curran, Executive Director at Old South Meeting House
Jeff DeGregorio, Associate Principal at Payette
Robert Dermody, Professor, Roger Williams University Dept of Architecture Art & Historic Preservation
Jane Deutsch, Painter and sculptor
Leon Drachman, Principal at Payette
Ellen Driscoll, artist
Rebecca Dwyer, Painter
Janet Echelman, Artist
David Feth, Principal at Payette
David Fixler, Historian, Preservation Architect & President, Docomomo New England
Robert Fleming, Past Executive Secretary & Fund Manager for Trust Funds at City of Boston
Anthony Fogg, Artistic Administrator
Beth Galston, Artist
Shauna Gillies-Smith, Principal, Ground Landscape Architects
Berio Gizzi, Artist in Residence at Fenway Studios
Jane Goldman, Artist
Raul Gonzalez, Artist
Stefanie Greenfield, Associate Principal, Cambridge Seven Associates Architects
David Hacin, Architect
Mags Harries, Artist
Lajos Heder, Artist
Ralph Helmick,
Eric Howeler, Principal, Howeler + Yoon Architecture
Steven Imrich, Principal, Cambridge Seven Associates Architects
Gary Johnson, Principal, Cambridge Seven Associates Architects
Yugon Kim, Architect, Former Project Architect Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Douglas Kornfeld, Artist
Joyce Kozloff, Artist
Alex Krieger, Principal Chan Krieger NBBJ, Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Michael Kubo, Ph.D. Student in History, Theory, and Criticism of Architecture at MIT
Peter Kuttner, President, Cambridge Seven Associates Architects
Christina Lanzl, Former Project Mgr Urban Arts Institute at MassArt, Exec Director UrbanArt Memphis
David Lee, Partner, Stull and Lee Architects
Andrea Leers, Principal, Leers Weinzapfel Associates, Architects
Gregg LeFevre, artist
Jonathan Levi, Principal of Jonathan Levi Architects
Vivien Li, President of the Boston Harbor Association
Tim Love, Principal Utile Architects
David Lowrey, Artist in Residence at Fenway Studios
Ron Mallis,
Jennifer Mecca, President of Fort Point Arts Community
Ross Miller, Artist
Keith Morgan, Professor History of Art & Architecture, Boston University
Perry Neubauer, Architect
Susan Park, President, Boston Preservation Alliance
Jinhee Park, Principals at SsD
Susan Park, President of the Boston Preservation Alliance
Robert Pasersky, Associate Principal at Payette
Mark Pasnik, Architect & Principal, over.under
I.M. Pei,
John Powell, Artist
Daniel Raih, Principal, Bruner/Cott & Associates
Charles Redmon, Principal, Cambridge Seven Associates, Architects
Charles Rose, Architect
Tamara Roy, Principal, ADD Inc Architects
Moshe Safdie, Principal, Safdie Architects
Susi Sanchez, AIA, LEED AP, Architect
Bob Schaeffner, Principal at Payette
Mark Schianca, Director of Grand Circle Gallery
Gretchen Schneider , Principal of Schneider Studio
Nancy Schon, Artist
Nancy Seasholes, Research Fellow Dept of Archaeology at Boston University, Author Gaining Ground
Douglass Shand-Tucci, Historian & Author
Jorge Silvetti, Principal, Machado-Silvetti Associates, Architects
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, architect
Lynn Smiledge, Preservation Planner, Chair of the Boston Landmarks Commission
Josiah Stevenson, Principal, Leers Weinzapfel Associates, Architects
Kevin Sullivan, Principal at Payette
Nader Tehrani, Principal of NADAA
Yanni Tsipi, Senior Vice President Colliers International
Tsoi/Kobus & Associates, Architects
Peter Vanderwarker, Photographer
Clara Wainwright, Artist
William Wainwright, Artist
Karen Weber, Executive Director of Foundation for a Green Future, Inc.
Jane Weinzapfel, Principal, Leers Weinzapfel Associates, Architects
Joseph Wheelwright, Artist
Thomas White, Principal, ACTWO Architects
Heidi Whitman, Artist
Jay Wickersham, Lawyer, Architect FAIA
Peter Williams, Artist in Residence at Fenway Studios
Henry Wood, architect
Tony Woodcock, President, New England Conservatory
Judge Douglas Woodlock, Judge, U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Jeffrey Zynda, Associate Principal at Payette
 LOS ANGELES
134 PODCASTS 
Richard Amromin, Artist
B+U,
Hagy Belzberg,
Belzberg Architects Group,
Lucy Blake-Elahi, Artist
David Botello, Artis
Angela Brooks,
Brooks + Scarpa (formerly Pugh + Scarpa),
Anne Cheek LaRose, Artist
Nate Cherry,
City of Inglewood ,
Anthony Coscia, Architect
Coscia Day Architecture and Design,
Johnathen Day,
Tony DeLap, artist
Neil Denari, Architect
DSH Architecture,
Ricardo Duffy, Artist
June Edmonds, Artist
Jackie Ferrara, artist
Renee Fox, Artist
Gensler,
Monika Häfelfinger,
Eric Hass,
Wayne Healy, Artist
Jeffrey Herr, Curator
Scott Johnson,
Austin Kelly,
Karen Koblitz, Artist
Michael Lehrer, Architect
Mia Lehrer, Landscape Architect
Michael Lehrer, Architect
Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects (LOHA),
Rosa Lowinger,
Fong Lui, Architect, Gensler
Michael Massenburg, artist
Gale McCall, Artist
Susan Narduli,
Kali Nikitas,
James Mary O'Connor, Architect
Lorcan O'Herlihy, Architect
Alisa Orduna,
César Pelli, Architect
Barton Phelps, Architect
Randall Stout Architects,
REZIN, Artist
Steve Rieman, Artist
RTKL Associates,
John Ruble,
Heath Satow, Artist
Lawrence Scarpa, Architect
Richard Shelton,
Ken Smith, Landscape Architect
Randall P. Stout,
Hiromi Takizawa, Artist
Warren Techentin, Architect
Nader Tehrani, Principal of NADAA
Scott Uriu, Designer
Tom Van Sant, artist
MonaLisa Whitaker, Artist, Director Inglewood Cultural Arts
Clive Wilkinson, Architect
XTEN Architecture ,
Robert (Buzz) Jonathon Yudell,
 SAN ANTONIO
24 PODCASTS 
Architectonica,
Bill FitzGibbons, Artist
Donald Lipski, Artist
Ann Benson McGlone, Former Historic Preservation Officer for San Antonio
Henry T. Phelps,
Public Art San Antonio,
Charles Redmon, Principal, Cambridge Seven Associates, Architects
 NEW ORLEANS
9 PODCASTS 
New Orleans Art in Public Places,
 SAN FRANCISCO
7 PODCASTS 
Alice Aycock, Artist
Ben Davis, artist
Leo Villareal, artist
 WITH THANKS TO:
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Boston Society of Architects
Prosurance