International Festival of Arts & Ideas

Why Architecture Matters

Season 2 / Episode 5 Episode Archive
About this series: Every year in June, the International Festival of Arts & Ideas bring together a diverse group of artists, writers, thinkers and world leaders to discuss the most pressing issues in art, society, politics and the environment. Every other week through out the year we share with our web audience our featured broadcasts of these events. Our eclectic program offers a mix of serious, controversial, and whimsical topics, all designed to inspire new ways of thinking.
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Architecture begins to matter when it brings delight and sadness and perplexity and awe along with a roof over our heads.” – author Paul Goldberger....
Architecture begins to matter when it brings delight and sadness and perplexity and awe along with a roof over our heads.” – author Paul Goldberger. From museums to simple prairie cottages, the construction and geometries that make up architecture provide us not only with livable and workable structures, they also resonate with how we think and feel about our world in ways which we may not even be aware. Mr. Goldberger, Pulitzer Prize winning critic and writer for The New Yorker, shares his thoughts on how buildings affect our lives both emotionally and intellectually. Less
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