
Interviews with architects, artists and designers. Produced by the Architecture Foundation and hosted by Matthew Blunderfield.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 140 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsDesignEducation | |||

Scaffold is back this week, with an episode that asks a simple question: why be an architect today?
The Architecture Foundation is based inside the office of AHMM in Clerkenwell, which, back in July, hosted a summer school for teenagers just beginni... more
Paul Shepheard is a British architect and writer known for his philosophical and multidisciplinary approach to architecture. Shepheard was a student at the Architectural Association in the 1960’s, and has worked both in practice, for the likes of Jam... more
Recorded live from the Kontextur Podcast Festival at Khaus in Basel, this episode features a conversation with the curator Fredi Fischli.
Fredi Fischli, along with Niels Olsen, is co-curator and co-director of exhibitions at the Institute for the H... more
A month after the opening of this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, we've invited three critics to come on the show to help make sense of what was arguably one of the most content overloaded, and curitorially ambiguous biennales in recent memory. more
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In a world full of conversational podcasts, this is a rare example of an interview-based format where the thoughtful preparedness and curiosity of the host, Matthew, along with a diverse guest portfolio, deliver a truly insightful, listenable pod. Highly recommend for fans of architecture, literature or the generally curious mind.
I am a poet and photographer who landed here because of the multiple episodes featuring poets, photographers, and other artists. These conversations are interdisciplinary, and the host curates and steers them with fluidity, drawing on an extensive cultural knowledge base.
I'm subscribing to hear more! I look forward to exploring the episodes with architects and learning how they can inform my practices.
Enjoyed the talk but please please edit out your guest’s mouth noises
Have been listening to this podcast for many years now. It’s truly wonderful- one of my favourite architecture podcasts hands down.
Great presenter and conversations
Thoughtful and thought provoking, thanks for this great conversation!
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This podcast features in-depth interviews with a diverse range of architects, artists, and designers, exploring their creative processes, philosophies, and the intersections of their work with broader cultural and social issues. Episodes illuminate themes such as contemporary architectural practices, cultural representation, and the evolving role of design in society, highlighting unique perspectives on artistic expression and innovation.
Particularly noteworthy is the podcast's dedication to interdisciplinary discussions, attracting listeners who appreciate the interplay between architecture and other fields, such as art and literature. With a focus on thought-provoking content, it serves as a platform for emerging voices and established ... more
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Recent guests on Scaffold include:
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