{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/622e82ac18ddd00014e37a58/63b59fcff4c10f00110a2663?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"49: Esther Choi (July 2021)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/622e82ac18ddd00014e37a58/1672847269061-7a2f94b4a4217335defa6fc9f5ebcb7e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode was recorded in October of 2020, and originally aired in July of 2021. </p><p><br></p><p>Esther Choi is a New York-based multidisciplinary artist and writer trained in photography and architectural history and theory. </p><p><br></p><p>“[In Le Corbuffet] I was trying to experiment with whether or not you could introduce a critical message into a circulation network that was unsuspecting, which is why the idea of “soft power” is so interesting to me […] We’re used to negational critique, and that’s been the predominant axis by which we talk about critique in architecture and art […] But you can also introduce challenging or political ideas through seduciton, or pleasure, or sensation, which is what a lot of architects from the 1960’s did”</p><p><br></p><p>Scaffold is an Architecture Foundation project, hosted by Matthew Blunderfield </p>","author_name":"The Architecture Foundation"}