Architecture Social Show: Models, Yachts, and Gaming Nights!
Summary
Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway host an archive Architecture Social Show episode covering model making, international projects, Jeff Bezos' yacht, Boston Dynamics, D-Day landing craft restoration, MADCon events, gaming night and community updates.This archive live-show episode is a snapshot of Architecture Social's early community rhythm: design references, events, projects and informal industry chat.
Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway discuss model making, international projects, Jeff Bezos' yacht, Boston Dynamics, D-Day landing craft restoration, MADCon events, gaming night and community updates.
The conversation covers:
- Why physical model making still matters in architectural culture
- How community events and live shows helped keep people connected
- What wider design and technology stories were circulating in early 2021
- How project discussion can sit alongside career and community support
Read the episode on Architecture Social: Architecture Social Show: Models and Gaming Nights
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Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties
- 00:38 Weekly Catch-Up and Show Introduction
- 01:02 Architecture Social Community Highlights
- 02:24 Model Making Discussion
- 07:35 Amazon's 400 Million Pound Yacht
- 09:31 Boston Dynamics' Spot the Robot Dog
- 12:11 Restoration of D-Day Landing Craft
- 18:21 Architecture Social Events and Gaming Night
- 20:47 Join the Architecture Social Group
- 21:23 MADCon Events and Dungeons and Dragons
- 23:06 Badass Projects of the Week
- 23:37 Showcasing Architectural Projects
- 26:40 Global Architectural Practices
- 30:45 Emily's House and Community Engagement
- 38:56 Weekly Words of Wisdom and Conclusion
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- (00:00) - Introduction and Technical Difficulties
- (00:38) - Weekly Catch-Up and Show Introduction
- (01:02) - Architecture Social Community Highlights
- (02:24) - Model Making Discussion
- (07:35) - Amazon's 400 Million Pound Yacht
- (09:31) - Boston Dynamics' Spot the Robot Dog
- (12:11) - Restoration of D-Day Landing Craft
- (18:21) - Architecture Social Events and Gaming Night
- (20:47) - Join the Architecture Social Group
- (21:23) - MadCon Events and Dungeons & Dragons
- (23:06) - Badass Projects of the Week
- (23:37) - Showcasing Architectural Projects
- (26:40) - Global Architectural Practices
- (30:45) - Emily's House and Community Engagement
- (38:56) - Weekly Words of Wisdom and Conclusion
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